A "maker" education NuVu Studio takes high school students out of the classroom and into a design space to invent and create. July 8, 2014 Read full story →
Rethinking architecture Mark Goulthorpe teaches and practices new design and construction logics for the next generation of high-performance buildings. July 7, 2014 Read full story →
Professor Seth Teller dies at age 50 Expert on computer vision, robotics, and human-robot interaction had been on the faculty since 1994. July 2, 2014 Read full story →
Innovators to convene at international design summit to develop low-cost technologies addressing global poverty June 27, 2014 Read full story →
Collaborative learning — for robots Algorithm lets independent agents collectively produce a machine-learning model without aggregating data. June 25, 2014 Read full story →
39th MITES class welcomed to MIT Top high school students from across the country arrive on campus for six-week program June 24, 2014 Read full story →
New ultrastiff, ultralight material developed Nanostructured material based on repeating microscopic units has record-breaking stiffness at low density. June 19, 2014 Read full story →
A new way to detect leaks in pipes Self-propelled robotic device can speed through pipes, pinpointing leaks more accurately than existing methods. June 19, 2014 Read full story →
Affordable precision printing for pros MIT spinout Formlabs brings high-resolution, low-cost 3-D printing to makers, engineers and designers. June 3, 2014 Read full story →
Bake your own robot New algorithms and electronic components could enable printable robots that self-assemble when heated. May 30, 2014 Read full story →
Think fast, robot Algorithm that harnesses data from a new sensor could make autonomous robots more nimble. May 30, 2014 Read full story →
Advanced research gives EECS undergraduates the ‘big picture’ SuperUROP connects student creativity with tough challenges May 29, 2014 Read full story →
CSAIL convenes leading thinkers to discuss future of computing "MAC50" symposium celebrates 50 years of computer science at MIT. May 29, 2014 Read full story →
Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam students showcase invention projects at White House Science Fair Students from Natick High School and Newton North High School selected to exhibit. May 27, 2014 Read full story →
EECScon and Masterworks events raise awareness of student research Two venues provide industry, faculty, and student guests with full range and depth of research. May 22, 2014 Read full story →