Ed Boyden receives 2018 Canada Gairdner International Award
MIT scientist is among three recognized for the discovery of optogenetics.
MIT scientist is among three recognized for the discovery of optogenetics.
Computational photography could solve a problem that bedevils self-driving cars.
Alumni’s video-capturing drone tracks moving subjects while freely navigating any environment.
Research project finds humans, not bots, are primarily responsible for spread of misleading information.
Neuroengineering leader appointed to new professorship at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research.
Fluorescent sensor allows imaging of neurons' electrical communications, without electrodes.
Faculty from six MIT departments among 126 selected from across the U.S. and Canada.
Examination of facial-analysis software shows error rate of 0.8 percent for light-skinned men, 34.7 percent for dark-skinned women.
In MIT talk, prominent philosopher urges self-reflection to keep academic institutions vital and fair.
New Institute-wide initiative will advance human and machine intelligence research.
Smart furniture transforms spaces in tiny apartments into bedrooms, work spaces, or closets.
The Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative shares results and next steps from its first zero gravity research mission.
Platform connects individual pieces of lab equipment, compiles data in the cloud for speedier, more accurate research.
Miniaturized system could be used to treat neurological disorders that affect specific brain regions.
AI platform allows chatbots to draw on robust language database to better navigate human conversation.