How to mass produce cell-sized robots
Technique from MIT could lead to tiny, self-powered devices for environmental, industrial, or medical monitoring.
Technique from MIT could lead to tiny, self-powered devices for environmental, industrial, or medical monitoring.
$20 million gift names imaging suite in new facility, creates catalyst fund.
Department of Biology hosts a symposium to celebrate the launch of MIT.nano and its new Cryogenic Electron Microscopy Facility.
Efficient method for making single-atom-thick, wafer-scale materials opens up opportunities in flexible electronics.
Taking a page from green plants, new polymer “grows” through a chemical reaction with carbon dioxide.
Farnaz Niroui is exploring nanocale research from Mildred Dresselhaus’ former office.
Cost-effective method produces semiconducting films from materials that outperform silicon.
MIT.nano building, the largest of its kind, will usher in a new age of nanoscale advancements.
Materials Research Laboratory summer interns tackle materials science challenges, contribute to faculty research labs, and gain new skills.
Passive solar-powered system could prevent freezing on airplanes, wind turbines, powerlines, and other surfaces.
Technique could be used to scale-up self-assembled materials for use as optical sensors, color displays, and light-guided electronics.
Using a simple mesh screen may allow farmers to dramatically reduce the amount of pesticides they spray.
The new Convergence Scholars Program bridges disciplines and helps young researchers further their skills and build their brands as scientists.
Researchers incorporate optoelectronic diodes into fibers and weave them into washable fabrics.
With new method, surgeons would remove tumor, then implant microparticles that attack remaining cancer cells.