3-D-printed device builds better nanofibers
Printed nozzle system could make uniform, versatile fibers at much lower cost.
New 3-D chip combines computing and data storage
Advance points toward new generation of computers for coming superstorm of data.
Spotlight on engineering staff
The School of Engineering gives its 2017 Infinite Mile Awards for exceptional service and support.
Researchers devise efficient power converter for internet of things
Design reduces converter’s resting power consumption by 50 percent.
Voice control everywhere
Low-power special-purpose chip could make speech recognition ubiquitous in electronics.
Secure wireless chargers
New chip would thwart the counterfeiting that plagues the market for wired device chargers.
Engineers harness stomach acid to power tiny sensors
Ingestible electronic devices could monitor physiological conditions or deliver drugs.
Manufacturing microspheres
Technique mass-produces uniform, encapsulated particles for pharmaceuticals, many other uses.
Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth
Device that measures growth of many individual cells simultaneously could lead to rapid tests for antibiotics.
Martin Schmidt named Ray and Maria Stata Professor
MIT provost and leader in microscale and nanoscale fabrication appointed to the Ray and Maria Stata Professorship in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Duane Boning named LeBel Professor
A leader in the field of manufacturing and design has been appointed the Clarence J. LeBel Professor of Electrical Engineering.
Monterrey Tec researchers exhilarated by nanotech challenges
The Tec de Monterrey and MIT Program fosters exchanges in nanotechnology and nanoscience, with the goal of helping the Tec to become a research university.
EECS announces four faculty promotions
Palacios, Shah, Tedrake promoted to full professor; Englund promoted to associate professor without tenure.
Toward hack-proof RFID chips
New technology could secure credit cards, key cards, and pallets of goods in warehouses.