Eleven MIT researchers win Sloan Research Fellowships
Faculty from eight MIT science and engineering departments among 126 selected from across the U.S. and Canada.
Four MIT faculty win Presidential Early Career Awards
Buie, Buonassisi, Tisdale, and Tye honored with the U.S. government's highest award for young scientists and engineers.
A living, breathing textile aims to enhance athletic performance
Researchers in the Media Lab's bioLogic group have created a new form of performance fabric that combines biomaterials research with textile design.
Cell squeezing enhances protein imaging
Compressing cells allows delivery of new fluorescent tags to track proteins in living cells.
Curing disease by repairing faulty genes
New delivery method boosts efficiency of CRISPR genome-editing system.
Synthetic antibody detects proteins
New nanosensors recognize fibrinogen; may detect insulin, other biomarkers as well.
Three from MIT named inaugural Schwarzman Scholars
New award pays for one-year master's at Tsinghua University in China.
Solar energy from discarded car batteries
An MIT development could benefit both the environment and human health.
Molecule makers
A new course in the Department of Chemical Engineering gives freshmen hands-on experience.
Reducing waste and inefficiency, while increasing access and profits, propels MIT Energy Hackathon
Eight real-world industry challenges fuel teams’ competitive spirit and impressive results.
Protein imaging reveals detailed brain architecture
New technique could contribute to efforts to map the human brain.
Bose Grants fund bold and innovative visions
Four high-risk, high-reward projects launch with support from Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants.
A new way to monitor vital signs
Ingestible sensor measures heart and breathing rates from within the digestive tract.
Shocking new way to get the salt out
MIT team invents efficient shockwave-based process for desalination of water.