Repurposed beer yeast may offer a cost-effective way to remove lead from water
A filter made from yeast encapsulated in hydrogels can quickly absorb lead as water flows through it.
A filter made from yeast encapsulated in hydrogels can quickly absorb lead as water flows through it.
A new MIT system could help astronauts conserve energy and extend missions on the lunar surface.
The new world is the second-lightest planet discovered to date.
A new “consensus game,” developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, elevates AI’s text comprehension and generation skills.
The chip-scale device could provide sensitive detection of lead levels in drinking water, whose toxicity affects 240 million people worldwide.
Three stars circling the Milky Way’s halo formed 12 to 13 billion years ago.
The new technique could enable detailed studies of how brain cells develop and communicate with each other.
A new algorithm learns to squish, bend, or stretch a robot’s entire body to accomplish diverse tasks like avoiding obstacles or retrieving items.
A microneedle patch that delivers immune-regulating molecules can teach T cells not to attack hair follicles, helping hair to regrow.
The results suggest that climate may influence seismic activity.
New “AI Comes Out of the Closet” system seeks to merge artificial intelligence and LGBTQIA+ support.
Jonathan Bessette and Akash Ball have been named 2024-25 J-WAFS Fellows for water treatment technologies.
MIT CSAIL and Project CETI researchers reveal complex communication patterns in sperm whales, deepening our understanding of animal language systems.
Researchers engineered a hair-thin fabric to create a lightweight, compact, and efficient mechanism to reduce noise transmission in a large room.
The observations suggest some of earliest “monster” black holes grew from massive cosmic seeds.