Rebuilding cultures through art, design, and community Once displaced by war, MIT’s Azra Akšamija creates works of cultural resilience in the face of social conflict. August 12, 2020 Read full story →
A new way to control experimentation with dreams Device not only helps record dream reports, but also guides dreams toward particular themes. July 21, 2020 Read full story →
Virtual hackathon unites international community to tackle Covid-19 University students and professionals connect online to find practical solutions to problems linked with the current pandemic. May 13, 2020 Read full story →
Muscle signals can pilot a robot CSAIL's Conduct-A-Bot system uses muscle signals to cue a drone’s movement, enabling more natural human-robot communication. April 27, 2020 Read full story →
Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans The $90,000 merit-based fellowship funds graduate studies for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants. April 14, 2020 Read full story →
Making MIT entrepreneurship matter in Hong Kong MIT students collaborate with Hong Kong peers to solve urban challenges through the MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node. March 30, 2020 Read full story →
Integrating electronics onto physical prototypes In place of flat “breadboards,” 3D-printed CurveBoards enable easier testing of circuit design on electronics products. March 3, 2020 Read full story →
Engineers mix and match materials to make new stretchy electronics Next-generation devices made with new “peel and stack” method may include electronic chips worn on the skin. February 5, 2020 Read full story →
Researchers hope to make needle pricks for diabetics a thing of the past Study suggests noninvasive spectroscopy could be used to monitor blood glucose levels. January 24, 2020 Read full story →
Health care innovators strive to make a difference A week of learning with MIT Bootcamps sparked ideas that Jal Panchal and Maria Hahn are taking forward to solve problems in health care. January 23, 2020 Read full story →
Printing objects that can incorporate living organisms A 3D printing system that controls the behavior of live bacteria could someday enable medical devices with therapeutic agents built in. January 23, 2020 Read full story →
Audio explainer: Exploring the fields of bioprinting and biohybrid materials January 23, 2020 Read full story →
Students push to speed up artificial intelligence adoption in Latin America To help the region catch up, students organize summit to bring Latin policymakers and researchers to MIT. November 19, 2019 Read full story →
High school teams receive 2019-20 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam Grant for invention projects Fourteen student teams nationwide awarded up to $10,000 in grants to address local and global problems. October 29, 2019 Read full story →
SMART develops a way to commercially manufacture integrated silicon III-V chips New method from MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore paves the way for improved optoelectronic and 5G devices. October 3, 2019 Read full story →