Six suborbital research payloads from MIT fly to space and back
Space Exploration Initiative research aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard experiment capsule crossed the Karman line for three minutes of sustained microgravity.
Space Exploration Initiative research aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard experiment capsule crossed the Karman line for three minutes of sustained microgravity.
Ubiquitous marine plants dissipate wave energy and could help protect vulnerable shorelines.
Study shows that artificial neural networks can be used to drive brain activity.
Mutation in disease model flies undermines maintenance of key ion balance.
Findings reported just weeks into the network’s latest operating run. (Press release)
“We will keep listening for these faint and remote cosmic whispers,” says the physics professor.
Data-sampling method makes “sketches” of unwieldy biological datasets while still capturing the full diversity of cell types.
Experiments and analyses show how electrons and protons get together on an electrode surface.
Economic benefits of mitigation arrive much sooner than previously thought.
Analysis of genes altered by the disease could provide targets for new treatments.
Research could enable a new suite of experiments to measure quantum activity at room temperature.
Gifts to MIT and Harvard Medical School totaling $9 million will fund independent research on cannabinoid’s influence on brain health and behavior.
Material may replace many metals as lightweight, flexible heat dissipators in cars, refrigerators, and electronics.
The DiCarlo lab finds that a recurrent architecture helps both artificial intelligence and our brains to better identify objects.
Tiny robots powered by magnetic fields could help drug-delivery nanoparticles reach their targets.