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Ideas Made to Matter
Innovation
Watch: Sanergy’s TEDWomen talk on bringing hygienic sanitation to Africa’s informal settlements
Kenya has created hundreds of jobs despite high unemployment.
Apr 5, 2018
Ideas Made to Matter
Research
MIT Sloan expert insights: 4 books from 2020
From how recommendation engines work to how misinformation spreads on social media, here are four books from MIT Sloan that made some sense of 2020.
Nov 25, 2020
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
Health Systems Initiative
The MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative discovers transformative and sustainable innovations that improve health by engaging world-class researchers with health systems leaders.
Ideas Made to Matter
Behavioral Science
Can happiness be taught? These 2 MIT Sloan business experts think so
A new MIT Sloan course on pursuing happiness and a meaningful life teaches people to be kind and present and to take care of their physical and mental health.
Apr 11, 2023
Ideas Made to Matter
Health Care
4 unexpected findings about COVID-19 deaths
Obesity rates, poverty rates, and pollution may not correlate with COVID-19 deaths after all. But public transportation does.
Jul 15, 2020
Alumni
Entrepreneurship
Seeing a New Path to Transforming Ophthalmic Care
Brett Sternfield, MBA ’20, found himself at a crossroads this past January.
Jun 24, 2020
Ideas Made to Matter
The Bias Cut
From The Bias Cut: More female representation in boardrooms, STEM
Boardrooms, conference panels, digital health, and more. Here are areas where women say they are seeing more representation.
Sep 19, 2022
Press
Analytics
MIT LFE and Informa Pharma Intelligence launch Project ALPHA
The MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering (LFE) and Informa Pharma Intelligence announced a new initiative, Project ALPHA (Analytics for Life-sciences Professionals and Healthcare Advocates).
Jan 4, 2019
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
Research
HSI Funds Research on AI, Work, and Healthcare Outcomes
HSI is supporting new research that takes a more grounded view of how these technologies affect workers, organizations, and patient outcomes. These projects were selected through the HSI Research Fund’s 2026 call for proposals,