# Science Is Curiosity on a Mission by MIT > "Science is curiosity on a mission." > **— MIT**, *2026, Institutional science initiative formulation* ## Sources and Context - **Direct or authoritative source:** [Institutional science initiative formulation](https://news.mit.edu/2026/3-questions-science-curiosity-mission-0514) — the linked page contains the quoted wording and supports the recorded attribution and occasion. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/MIT|MIT]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Science is curiosity on a mission." — MIT, 2026, Institutional science initiative formulation https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-mit-science-curiosity-mission ```