“Sensorized” skin helps soft robots find their bearings
Flexible sensors and an artificial intelligence model tell deformable robots how their bodies are positioned in a 3D environment.
Flexible sensors and an artificial intelligence model tell deformable robots how their bodies are positioned in a 3D environment.
A 3D printing system that controls the behavior of live bacteria could someday enable medical devices with therapeutic agents built in.
Transportation, communication, development, and social interaction are explored through the lens of the urban.
Circuit design offers a path to “spintronic” devices that use little electricity and generate practically no heat.
Course 2.00a (Fundamentals of Engineering Design: Explore Space, Sea and Earth) empowers first-year students to build machines early in their academic careers.
MIT PhD student George Lordos and his brother Alexandros led the project; goal of the Mars Society competition was to establish a colony on Mars for 1,000 residents.
Optimizing soft robots to perform specific tasks is a huge computational problem, but a new model can help.
MIT AgeLab research engineer directs a team that studies in-vehicle automation, robotics, AI, and the mechanics of driver attention, among other topics.
Revamped version of MITx MOOC includes new modules on nuclear security, nuclear proliferation, and quantum engineering.
Mechanical engineering students in MIT D-Lab are working with collaborators in Uganda on a solution for the health hazards associated with wood-burning stoves.
Beloved teacher and pioneer in hands-on engineering education developed design and robotics competitions at MIT, FIRST, and beyond, while promoting his concept of “gracious professionalism.”
New 22-ENG undergraduate degree provides expansive vision of nuclear studies and nuclear careers.
“Every building is ultimately a compromise” involving many stakeholders, says architectural historian Timothy Hyde.
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory team creates new reprogrammable ink that lets objects change colors using light.