Bridging space research and policy
TPP alum and MIT PhD student Carissma McGee studies exoplanets and examines intellectual property frameworks for space collaborations.
Women in Data Science Cambridge turns 10
The annual WiDS Cambridge conference, co-hosted by IDSS and Microsoft, marked 10 years with a day of connections and opportunities, plus talks about human-agent collaboration, data and democratic processes, extreme weather, and more.
AI system learns to keep warehouse robot traffic running smoothly
New approach from researchers including IDSS faculty Cathy Wu adapts to decide which robots should get the right of way at every moment, avoiding congestion and increasing throughput.
Why rooftop solar in Mass. is flawed, and how to fix it
The current compensation structure turns a climate solution into a burden for residents without solar, according to research from TPP student Fischer Espiritu Argosino and Professor Christopher Knittel.
