A CCES project at the intersection of Energy, Finance, Information & Decision-making, Systems & Networking
Optimizing Power Systems through Tariff Design and Regional Trade Networks
Deep Telemetry
CBI Study Analyzes Contamination in Drug Manufacturing Plants
Applying Nanofluidics to Enhance Biomanufacturing
Healthcare / Medicine
Racial equity and data science
SSRC Director Fotini Christia introduces a new MIT-wide effort to address systemic racism with social science and computation, launched by IDSS.
Mobility patterns influence how we experience income segregation in our cities
Economic segregation isn't just limited to neighborhoods; it's part of the places you visit every day. In a world of increasing urbanization, migration, and mobility, cities are becoming the epicenter of social life. Diverse populations and social cohesion are crucial for sustainable urban development, but cities face rising segregation and...
Lockdowns reveal inequities in opportunities for walking activities
(By Stephanie M. McPherson) Lockdowns saved lives during the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. But as much as they have slowed the spread of Covid-19, there have been some unintended consequences. New research from the MIT Connection Science Group shows that lockdowns in ten metropolitan areas throughout the United States led to...
Paper by CBI researchers helps define challenges with scaling of vaccine manufacturing
The team, led by CBI research scientist Donovan Guttieres published 'Models to inform neutralizing antibody therapy strategies during pandemics: the case of SARS-CoV-2' in the March 2021 volume of Antibody Therapeutics. This work was funded by the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and was previously featured in MIT news. Read the...
Job connectivity improves resiliency in U.S. cities
What makes urban labor markets more resilient? This is the question at the heart of a new study published in Nature Communications by members of MIT’s Connection Science Group. The researchers in this study, including MIT research scientist and Universidad Carlos III (Spain) Professor Esteban Moro; University of Pittsburgh professor and former...