MIT-Boeing educational collaboration aims to scale learning in additive manufacturing New online course will enable professionals to invent and implement innovative 3-D-printing applications. April 12, 2018 Read full story →
New 3-D printer is 10 times faster than commercial counterparts New design may open new opportunities for 3-D-printing technology. November 29, 2017 Read full story →
How to get sprayed metal coatings to stick When spraying metal coatings, melting hurts rather than helps, MIT research reveals. November 22, 2017 Read full story →
STEX25 strengthens collaboration between startups and industry MIT Startup Exchange accelerator puts focus on establishing profitable business connections. November 14, 2017 Read full story →
Faculty additions and promotions at the School of Architecture and Planning Five join the SA+P faculty, while 10 are recognized for work in art, architecture, urbanism, and design. November 7, 2017 Read full story →
Interdisciplinary materials science a key to progress Bringing together researchers from different science and engineering fields for Materials Day Symposium promises solutions to energy, health, and other needs. November 5, 2017 Read full story →
Deshpande Center and J-WAFS announce fall 2017 research grants Twenty-two research teams receive $1,443,000 to develop new technological innovations. October 17, 2017 Read full story →
Stick, peel, or bounce: Controlling a freezing droplet’s fate MIT study reveals a new way to enhance or reduce the adhesion of freezing droplets. September 11, 2017 Read full story →
The tenured engineers of 2017 Twelve appointments in the School of Engineering. May 12, 2017 Read full story →
3-D printing offers new approach to making buildings Technology developed at MIT could enable faster, cheaper, more adaptable building construction. April 26, 2017 Read full story →
3-D printing with cellulose World’s most abundant polymer could rival petroleum-based plastics as source of printing feedstock. March 3, 2017 Read full story →
Technique enables adaptable 3-D printing Once fabricated, objects can be altered by adding new polymers. January 13, 2017 Read full story →
Faculty highlight: Robert Macfarlane MIT chemist constructs nanoparticle-based crystals by programming interactions of synthetic polymers and biopolymers at the molecular level. October 14, 2016 Read full story →
3-D-printed robots with shock-absorbing skins By “programming” customized soft materials, CSAIL team can 3-D print safer, nimbler, more durable robots. October 3, 2016 Read full story →