This robot helps you lift objects — by looking at your biceps
CSAIL system can mirror a user's motions and follow nonverbal commands by monitoring arm muscles.
CSAIL system can mirror a user's motions and follow nonverbal commands by monitoring arm muscles.
Robotic sweepers, flappers, and telescoping arms face off for a shot at coveted engineering prize.
Model improves a robot’s ability to mold materials into shapes and interact with liquids and solid objects.
CSAIL’s "RoCycle" system uses in-hand sensors to detect if an object is paper, metal or plastic.
Through MIT Professional Education’s Advanced Study Program, Ernie Ho found the tools — and the community — he needed to realize his vision and launch his career.
Senior and Marshall Scholar Crystal Winston pursues her vision of a world where cars aren’t limited to roads.
Loosely connected disc-shaped “particles” can push and pull one another, moving en masse to transport objects.
Gripper device inspired by “origami magic ball” can grasp wide array of delicate and heavy objects.
Robot’s lightweight, high-power design is the perfect platform to share and play, developers say.
From digital circuits to ingestible robots, the Institute has helped spearhead key innovations in the technology revolution.
System uses RFID tags to home in on targets; could benefit robotic manufacturing, collaborative drones, and other applications.
On-chip system that detects signals at sub-terahertz wavelengths could help steer driverless cars through fog and dust.
Machine-learning approach could help robots assemble cellphones and other small parts in a manufacturing line.
Model identifies instances when autonomous systems have learned from examples that may cause dangerous errors in the real world.
Microhydraulic actuators, thinner than one-third the width of human hair, are proving to be the most powerful and efficient motors at the microscale.