Bendable glass devices
MIT Assistant Professor Juejun Hu melds fundamental materials science and new device designs to enable flexible photonics and other applications.
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New tabletop detector “sees” single electrons
Magnet-based setup may help detect the elusive mass of neutrinos.
Renewing a community space: Kresge restoration underway
Landmark building will remain open during restoration.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory announces new book series
In partnership with MIT Press, MIT Lincoln Laboratory will publish select elements of its fundamental research in support of national security.
How three MIT students fooled the world of scientific journals
A decade later, CSAIL alumni reflect on their paper generator and reveal a new fake-conference project.
Fostering U.S.-Russia energy innovation
Skoltech Center for Electrochemical Energy Storage brings together researchers from MIT and two Russian institutes to develop advanced batteries and fuel cells.
Environmental Solutions Initiative awards seed grants to advance collaborative progress on environmental challenges
Grants of up to $200,000 will fund environmental partnerships over the next two years.
Emotionally inspired engineering
Fueled by her roots in China, senior Emma Nelson tackles environmental issues with engineering.
Taking action in Africa
Conference spotlights companies and organizations that are innovating across various sectors.
Better sensors for medical imaging, contraband detection
Magnetic-field detector is 1,000 times more efficient than its predecessors.
Diagnosis by keyboard
By revealing loss of motor skills, typing patterns may help to identify early onset of Parkinson’s.
Cerebral curiosity
Graduate student Steven Keating takes a problem-solving approach to his brain cancer.
Gizmo Garden blooms in Maine
The MIT Edgerton Center’s K-12 electronics curriculum was the basis for a creative technology-education workshop in rural Maine this winter.
Closing the arctic data gap
Ice-tethered devices are helping researchers collect more data on the Arctic Ocean.