A new approach developed by researchers including IDSS faculty Caroline Uhler for testing multiple treatment combinations at once could help scientists develop drugs for cancer or genetic disorders.
IDSS faculty, Institute Professor, and Nobel Prize winner Daron Acemoglu teaches a PhD class about the intersections between history, political power, and money.
In an analysis of over 160,000 transplant candidates, researchers including SES student Hammaad Adam found that race is linked to how likely an organ offer is to be accepted on behalf of a patient.
In MIT's course 17.831 (Data and Politics), taught by IDSS faculty F. Daniel Hidalgo, students are introduced to the power of analysis, visualization, and research-supported insight into political outcomes.
