A new design tool uses UV and RGB lights to change the color and textures of everyday objects. The system could enable surfaces to display dynamic patterns, such as health data and fashion designs.
The MIT Human Insight Collaborative will elevate the human-centered disciplines and unite the Institute’s top scholars to help solve the world’s biggest challenges.
Event at MIT featured an array of national and international speakers including a Nobel laureate, leaders in industry, and in entertainment.
A newly characterized anti-viral defense system in bacteria aborts infection through a novel mechanism by chemically altering mRNA.
Assistant Professor Ethan Peterson is addressing some of the practical, overlooked issues that need to be worked out for viable fusion power plants.
Contest hosted by the Department of Mathematics attracts 274 participants and celebrates 16th anniversary.
By emulating a magnetic field on a superconducting quantum computer, researchers can probe complex properties of materials.
MIT Kavli Institute scientists and collaborators will produce a concept study to launch a $1B experiment to investigate the X-ray universe.
The new Tayebati Postdoctoral Fellowship Program will support leading postdocs to bring cutting-edge AI to bear on research in scientific discovery or music.
Two faculty, a graduate student, and 10 additional alumni receive top awards and prizes; four faculty, one senior researcher, and seven alumni named APS Fellows.
The discovery of pyrene derivatives in a distant interstellar cloud may help to reveal how our own solar system formed.
System observed 8,000 light-years away may be the first direct evidence of “gentle” black hole formation.
The newly identified pathways appear to relay emotional information that helps to shape the motivation to take action.
Novel method to scale phenotypic drug screening drastically reduces the number of input samples, costs, and labor required to execute a screen.
The quasars appear to have few cosmic neighbors, raising questions about how they first emerged more than 13 billion years ago.