MIT researchers remotely map crops, field by field
The team used machine learning to analyze satellite and roadside images of areas where small farms predominate and agricultural data are sparse.
The team used machine learning to analyze satellite and roadside images of areas where small farms predominate and agricultural data are sparse.
Collaborative hub founded by philanthropist Lisa Yang will catalyze academic innovation and result in real-world, global impact.
Placing solutions in the cloud but learning with boots on the ground, GEAR Lab researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible.
As the middle class in Lagos retreats to private enclaves, political scientist Nicole Wilson ponders the impacts on democratic norms.
MIT graduate students in technology and policy aim to make an impact in resource-constrained communities through energy research and real-world application.
MIT Energy Initiative spinoff Waya Energy helps countries work toward universal access to electricity.
The first cohort of interns reflects a range of political science talent and potential.
The MIT D-Lab-supported startup SurgiBox has developed a portable kit that doctors can use to create sterile operating environments where they’re needed most.
MIT ReACT and Innovation Leadership Bootcamp provide valuable opportunities.
The printer generates vaccine-filled microneedle patches that can be stored long-term at room temperature and applied to the skin.
Gokul Sampath and Jie Yun have been named 2023-24 J-WAFS Fellows.
MIT D-Lab workshops equip refugees in Greece and elsewhere with the skills and confidence to solve problems in their communities.
Fake seeds can cost farmers more than two-thirds of expected crop yields and threaten food security. Trackable silk labels could help.
Flavio Emilio Vila Skrzypek, a graduate student in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, wants to design cities without inequities.
Fortifying foods with new polymer particles containing vitamin A could promote better vision and health for millions of people.