Cynthia Barnhart named MIT provost
Following seven years as chancellor, Barnhart will assume the Institute’s senior academic post.
Following seven years as chancellor, Barnhart will assume the Institute’s senior academic post.
Measuring traffic properties requires vast amounts of data. Meshkat Botshekan, a PhD student working with the MIT CSHub, is discovering a more efficient and affordable physics-inspired alternative.
The sticky patch could be quickly applied to repair gut leaks and tears.
With special treatment, minerals called zeolites — commonly found in cat litter — can efficiently remove the greenhouse gas from the air, researchers report.
Embedding bacteria in soft material tests researchers’ theories.
Assistant professor of civil engineering describes her career in robotics as well as challenges and promises of human-robot interactions.
Strategy accelerates the best algorithmic solvers for large sets of cities.
MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab researchers aim to design concrete mixtures that use AI to shrink environmental footprint and cost, while recycling byproducts and increasing performance.
Nine MIT researchers selected as finalists for 2021 prize supported by Northpond Ventures; grand prize winner to receive $250K toward commercializing her human health-related invention.
New analysis could help identify optimal materials for the crisscrossing struts that bolster bridges, towers, and buildings.
Comparison of four oxidation-based cleaners suggests the devices produce their own pollutants and vary in effectiveness.
Awards support research to improve the efficiency, scalability, and adoption of clean energy technologies.
Honor recognizes professors who went the extra mile advising during the pandemic’s disruptions.
APS names Bourouiba, Grego, Liu, Peacock, Winslow, and Yildiz as MIT’s newest fellows for their contributions to physics.