With new approach, researchers specify desired properties of a material, and a computer system generates a structure accordingly.
February 2, 2018Neuroscientists find chronic stress skews decisions toward higher-risk options.
November 16, 2017Focused laser beam could help scientists map connections among neurons that underlie behavior.
November 13, 2017Using smartphone cameras, system for seeing around corners could help with self-driving cars and search-and-rescue.
October 9, 2017Programming language plus simple circuit design could let routers report on their own operation.
August 23, 2017Engineers predict how flowing fluid will bend tiny hairs that line blood vessels and intestines.
August 21, 2017Software lets designers exploit the extremely high resolution of 3-D printers.
August 3, 2017Targeted treatment could be used for pneumonia and other bacterial infections.
July 12, 2017Advance points toward new generation of computers for coming superstorm of data.
July 5, 2017GelSight technology lets robots gauge objects’ hardness and manipulate small tools.
June 5, 2017Nanofluidic device enables rapid testing of protein drugs produced by living cells.
May 22, 2017Microfluidic device generates passive hydraulic power, may be used to make small robots move.
March 20, 2017Study sheds light on interactions that change the way heat and electricity move through microchips.
March 14, 2017Counterintuitive “metamaterial” may enable heat-resistant circuit boards.
October 25, 2016Study suggests path to prolonging treatment effectiveness for phobias or post-traumatic stress disorder.
September 26, 2016New analysis finds way to safely conduct heat from graphene to biological tissues.
September 23, 2016System for handling massive digital datasets could make impossibly complex problems solvable.
January 25, 2016Team led by Professor Russ Tedrake of CSAIL to develop algorithms for 6-foot-tall “Valkyrie” robot to travel to Mars and beyond.
November 17, 2015With a new DARPA contract, biological engineer Christopher Voigt aims to harness the power of living cells.
September 24, 2015Seeking to reduce traffic casualties, center will focus on robotics and artificial intelligence systems.
September 4, 2015