Student-built robots compete on the slopes Simulated ski run challenges mechanical engineering students to produce a wide array of robots. May 9, 2014 Read full story →
Mixing it up Relocation brings together materials scientist, theoretical and experimental physicists as Physics of Living Systems group at MIT. May 7, 2014 Read full story →
Fast, furious, and soon to be electric The MIT Formula SAE team heats up the road April 23, 2014 Read full story →
A robot dives into search for Malaysian Airlines flight The AUV built by MIT spinout Bluefin Robotics will begin imaging the ocean floor in search of clues. April 17, 2014 Read full story →
Bionic ankle 'emulates nature' Bionics pioneer Hugh Herr’s prosthetic ankle mimics the power and control of its biological counterpart. April 17, 2014 Read full story →
Flight path: Into the volcanic plume Researchers in EAPS are using small unmanned aircraft systems to better understand environmental phenomena, such as dangerous volcanic plumes. April 15, 2014 Read full story →
CSAIL hosts Demo Day, attended by Mayor Walsh Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, local students attend the National Robotics Week event April 7, 2014 Read full story →
The complexonaut Scott Aaronson travels the far reaches of computational complexity, shaping conventional and quantum computing. April 7, 2014 Read full story →
Orienteering for robots Algorithm for determining orientation of objects could aid robots in navigation, scene understanding. April 4, 2014 Read full story →
Robot 101: Learning to work with humans Julie Shah teaches a new generation of robots to collaborate safely and efficiently with workers across industries. April 1, 2014 Read full story →
Le Morte d'Arthur and the engineer Laura Meeker '14 designed a game combining engineering and literature to convey the essence of Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur." March 25, 2014 Read full story →
Robot builds on insights into Atlantic razor clam dynamics "RoboClam" replicates a clam’s ability to burrow into soil while using very little energy. March 25, 2014 Read full story →
Open Documentary Lab puts MIT in the vanguard of new media storytelling March 20, 2014 Read full story →