Artificial “muscles” achieve powerful pulling force
New MIT system of contracting fibers could be a boon for biomedical devices and robotics.
New MIT system of contracting fibers could be a boon for biomedical devices and robotics.
Checkelsky, Chung, LeBeau, Lee, Marelli, Slatyer, and Surendranath receive the highest U.S. award for young scientists and engineers.
Eight faculty members are granted tenure in five science departments.
Two drugs that block cell division synergize to kill tumor cells.
Carbon dioxide emissions may trigger a reflex in the carbon cycle, with devastating consequences, study finds.
Recent graduate says culturally-aware approaches lead to more-effective medical interventions.
Educators recognized for improving classroom instruction and student engagement through innovative uses of digital technology.
MIT biologist and electrical engineer are two of 38 naturalized U.S. citizens honored for contributions to American society.
Annual MITEI awards support research on methane conversion, efficient energy provision, plastics recycling, and more.
MIT’s first-ever Science of Reading event brings together researchers and educators to discuss how to use research to improve literacy outcomes.
Professor of biology and chemistry is catalyzing new approaches in research and education to meet the climate challenge.
Study may be a step toward shelf-stable versions of the hormone, which is used to control diabetes.
Researchers develop a new microscopy system for creating maps of cells, using chemical reactions to encode spatial information.
MIT researchers discover a material that changes electrical resistance only when a magnetic field is applied at a narrowly confined angle.
The new members of Xi of Massachusetts, the MIT chapter of PBK, combine the best of humanities, natural science, and social science scholarship.