Work underway by an MIT professor puzzles how bots change minds — or swing an election.

A new study led by MIT Sloan Prof. Andrew W. Lo finds that borrowing ideas and tools from the gaming community can improve online teaching techniques and improve learning outcomes for students.

Occupational licensing raises costs, new research finds, but consumers hiring a painter or contractor care more about price and online reviews.

A new study identifies the behaviors that need to go, the ones that can stay, and the new ones leaders need today.

Jeremy Lin, Sue Bird, and other athletes on how they handle the trolls.

Don't be afraid of a bad review. Instead, distinguish your product, find your niche, and build goodwill.

In their book “You Should Smile More,” six former Pepsi executives share insights and solutions to gender biases that push women out of the workforce.

Prof. Golrezaei explains: “We identified an algorithm that uses a binary signal to determine whether the seller wins in the prior auction. This limits manipulation by the buyer..."

Research topics include analyzing firm behavior, data-driven sequential decision-making, inequality and worker power, and renewable energy integration.

Receiving a gift makes you 56 percent more likely to do some giving of your own.