Computers that power self-driving cars could be a huge driver of global carbon emissions
Study shows that if autonomous vehicles are widely adopted, hardware efficiency will need to advance rapidly to keep computing-related emissions in check.
Study shows that if autonomous vehicles are widely adopted, hardware efficiency will need to advance rapidly to keep computing-related emissions in check.
A new study suggests mobile data collected while traveling over bridges could help evaluate their integrity.
By analyzing enzyme activity at the organism, tissue, and cellular scales, new sensors could provide new tools to clinicians and cancer researchers.
Desiree Plata's research focuses on developing technologies and strategies for environmental sustainability.
Carlo Ratti investigates how digital technologies transform our urban spaces and how they can be harnessed to design sustainable cities for the future.
The system measures biological and environmental changes, and detects contact between the mask and the wearer’s skin.
The device could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or monitor the effects of climate change.
A new field study reveals a previously unobserved fluid dynamic process that is key to assessing impact of deep-sea mining operations.
Technologies recognized with "Oscars of Innovation" transform hurricane tracking, electronics cooling, collision avoidance, cybersecurity, and more.
Design from the Swager Lab uses electronic polymers, rather than colored lines, to indicate a positive response, enabling quantitative monitoring of biomarkers.
New research showcases a pilot application using seismometers to monitor groundwater aquifers in California.
An MIT-developed device with the appearance of a Wi-Fi router uses a neural network to discern the presence and severity of one of the fastest-growing neurological diseases in the world.
The device senses and wirelessly transmits signals related to pulse, sweat, and ultraviolet exposure, without bulky chips or batteries.
Engineers 3D print materials with networks of sensors directly incorporated.
Inspired by a fiddler crab eye, scientists developed an amphibious artificial vision system with a panoramic visual field.