An autonomous fleet for Amsterdam MIT, AMS Institute will collaborate to solve complex urban problems for Amsterdam with the development of autonomous "roboats." September 19, 2016 Read full story →
Drive-by monitoring for urban streetlights System developed at MIT could automate inspection for efficiency and maintenance issues. September 16, 2016 Read full story →
Calculating the financial risks of renewable energy Financial-modeling software for sustainable-infrastructure projects could boost investment in sector. September 15, 2016 Read full story →
Faster parallel computing New programming language delivers fourfold speedups on problems common in the age of big data. September 13, 2016 Read full story →
Nancy Lynch named associate head of Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Expert in distributed computing to join department leadership. September 7, 2016 Read full story →
MIT Energy Initiative welcomes GE as new member and participant in Low-Carbon Energy Centers GE’s membership marks continued progress on goals of MIT’s Plan for Action on Climate Change to engage industry in solving global challenges. August 30, 2016 Read full story →
How machine learning can help with voice disorders By detecting signs of vocal misuse, system from CSAIL and Mass General could eventually be used to help diagnose voice disorders. August 29, 2016 Read full story →
Eleven from MIT named to the 2016 TR35 Nearly one-third of MIT Technology Review’s top innovators under the age of 35 have a connection to MIT. August 25, 2016 Read full story →
Hacking microbes Startup’s engineered yeast helps clients produce fragrances and flavors more efficiently. August 25, 2016 Read full story →
Solving network congestion MegaMIMO system from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab speeds data transfer by coordinating multiple routers at the same time. August 23, 2016 Read full story →
Programmable network routers New design should enable much more flexible traffic management, without sacrificing speed. August 23, 2016 Read full story →
When to get your head out of the game Wearable sensor for athletes detects potential head injuries, gathers data on hard hits. August 11, 2016 Read full story →
User-friendly language for programming efficient simulations New language can speed up computer simulations 200-fold or reduce the code they require by 90 percent. August 10, 2016 Read full story →
Building out a global classroom Students from MIT and Hong Kong collaborate to bring their entrepreneurial ideas to fruition during MIT Kickstart. August 9, 2016 Read full story →
Protecting privacy in genomic databases System helps ensure databases used in medical research will not leak patients’ personal information. August 9, 2016 Read full story →