How the spleen filters blood
Computer model finds slits in the spleen impose a “physical fitness test” on red blood cells.
Computer model finds slits in the spleen impose a “physical fitness test” on red blood cells.
Now open to the entire School of Engineering, SuperUROP is creating an interdisciplinary community of scholars.
Awards honor faculty and instructors who have effectively leveraged digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT.
Surface treatment greatly reduces degradation of catalyst material.
Awards were given to outstanding faculty, undergraduates, and graduate students.
Stretching process can produce nanoscale rods or strips made of many material combinations.
Honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated ability and special aptitude for advanced training in science and engineering.
Pump-free design for flow battery could offer advantages in cost and simplicity.
Italian artist Lino Tagliapietra begins a new series of large-scale abstract glass vessels during a weeklong residency at the MIT Glass Lab.
Mechanism developed at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital shows promising results for improved ovarian cancer detection and removal.
A new faculty member in materials science and engineering is creating healable metals.
Promising new approach overturns widespead metallurgical assumption.
Two new programs, MakerBucks and MakerLodge, for MIT freshmen will provide training, funds, and community for makers.
Combining two thin-film materials yields surprising room-temperature magnetism.
Winning teams will use grants to advance research in areas including fuel cells, solar-powered desalination, and impacts of electric vehicle charging on the power grid.