Strandbeests stalk the MIT Media Lab Celebrated artist Theo Jansen and his kinetic "Animaris Ordis" delight in a visit to MIT. September 14, 2015 Read full story →
CSAIL joins with Toyota on $25 million research center for autonomous cars Seeking to reduce traffic casualties, center will focus on robotics and artificial intelligence systems. September 4, 2015 Read full story →
MIT European Club funds fellowships to promote cross-cultural understanding Student group has donated $145K for MISTI student internships at non-profits in France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. September 1, 2015 Read full story →
Self-driving golf carts Autonomous vehicles share sidewalk space with pedestrians in six-day trial in Singaporean public garden. September 1, 2015 Read full story →
MIT Technology Review announces seven innovators over 70 Professors emeritus Sidney Yip and Judith Jarvis Thomson honored for their continued innovations. August 26, 2015 Read full story →
UAVs learn to fly solo Nick Roy develops unmanned aerial vehicles that can operate autonomously in constrained spaces and unmapped environments. August 24, 2015 Read full story →
“MultiFab” 3-D prints a record 10 materials at once, no assembly required Printer from Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab uses machine vision and 3-D scanning to self-correct and directly embed components. August 24, 2015 Read full story →
Unveiling a maritime legacy New MIT Museum exhibit to explore life and career of influential ship designer and alumnus Nathaniel Greene Herreshoff. August 21, 2015 Read full story →
Faculty, staff, alumni honored in MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35 August 18, 2015 Read full story →
Programming materials for better designs Skylar Tibbits creates smart materials that elegantly transform themselves to improve processes and products. August 11, 2015 Read full story →
A bipedal robot with human reflexes New human-machine interface keeps robot balanced, with human reflexes. August 10, 2015 Read full story →
Robots collaborate to deliver meds, supplies, and even drinks Bots from the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab work together more effectively in the face of uncertainty. August 10, 2015 Read full story →
Giving robots a more nimble grasp Engineers use the environment to give simple robotic grippers more dexterity. August 3, 2015 Read full story →
A cheaper, high-performance prosthetic knee Researchers design cheap prosthetic knee that mimics normal walking motion. July 31, 2015 Read full story →
High school students blend engineering, art, and science Students in the Edgerton Center's Engineering Design Workshop will unveil their STEAM-infused projects on July 31. July 28, 2015 Read full story →