Separating the good from the bad in bacteria
New microfluidic technique quickly distinguishes bacteria within the same strain; could improve monitoring of cystic fibrosis and other diseases.
New microfluidic technique quickly distinguishes bacteria within the same strain; could improve monitoring of cystic fibrosis and other diseases.
The quest to build fast, cooperating robots that can explore the ocean's dynamic features is happening on the Charles River.
Condensation on a metal plate leads to formation of droplets that carry electric charge, could improve power-plant efficiency.
MIT senior Grace Young’s love of marine robotics will lead her to spend up to a month underwater this semester, collecting data and teaching classes over Skype to help save the oceans.
New MITx course brings a classic MIT undergraduate experience into the age of digital learning.
New approach to hydrophobic material could benefit power plants, cooling systems.
A microfluidic platform provides a high-resolution view of a crucial step in cancer metastasis.
Highly active catalysts could be key to improved energy storage in fuel cells and advanced batteries.
Pedro Reis and Feng Zhang recognized as young stars in science and technology.
Professor Yang Shao-Horn works at the cutting edge of basic energy science research
MIT-developed system runs autonomously, producing 1,000 liters per day.
Study shows that factors other than wages dominate trends in photovoltaic costs, raising the prospect of competitive manufacturing anywhere.
Fog-harvesting system developed by MIT and Chilean researchers could provide potable water for the world’s driest regions.