MIT scientists develop a low-cost, high-precision fabrication method for thin mirrors and silicon wafers. A novel photolithography technique could be a manufacturing game-changer for optical…
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MIT researchers have designed a 3D-printable “Oreometer” to put an Oreo’s cream filling through a battery of tests to understand what happens when two wafers…
MIT chemists discovered a way to incorporate phosphorus into three-membered ring compounds, using this “spring-loaded” molecule as the source of phosphorus. Credit: Courtesy of the…
Illustration of the human gut microbiome. Microbes that safely break down antibiotics could prevent opportunistic infections and reduce the spread of antibiotic resistance. Antibiotics are…
A new membrane material, pictured here, could make purification of gases significantly more efficient, potentially helping to reduce carbon emissions. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers…
A thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cell (size 1 cm x 1 cm) mounted on a heat sink designed to measure the TPV cell efficiency. To measure the…
MIT biology professor Yukiko Yamashita has spent much of her career exploring how asymmetrical cell divisions occur. This type of cell division allows cells to…
Privid’s a privacy-preserving video analytics system supports aggregation queries, which process large amounts of video data. Credit: Jose-Luis Olivares “Privid” could help officials gather secure…
From nuclear proliferation to climate change, Richard K. Lester taps research talent to map a path toward a sustainable planet. Looking back on nearly a…
MIT biological engineers have devised a way to perform large-scale screens of how T cells such as this one recognize specific pathogens, such as the…
MIT researchers developed a method that helps a user understand a machine-learning model’s reasoning, and how that reasoning compares to that of a human. Credit:…
When artificial intelligence is tasked with visually identifying objects and faces, it assigns specific components of its network to face recognition — just like the…
Cannabinoid receptor 1, the cell-surface receptor that mediates the psychoactive effects of marijuana, is essential for normal development of the dopamine system. Images of the…
These images show cellular regeneration, in pink, in a preclinical model of sensorineural hearing loss. The control is on the left and the right has…
Researchers at MIT and elsewhere are developing a system that enables severely motor-impaired individuals who communicate using a single switch to do so faster and…
MIT has announced the launch of the MIT AI Hardware Program, which will include five inaugural companies joined together with the aim of advancing transformative…
Yogesh Surendranath and his team are bringing powerful techniques of electrochemistry to bear on the problem of designing catalysts for sustainable fuels. One challenge in…
Calving front of the Upsala Glacier in Argentina. This glacier has been thinning and retreating at a rapid rate during the last decades — from…
MIT and IBM researchers have use a generative model with a graph grammar to create new molecules belonging to the same class of compound as…
MIT researchers discovered hidden magnetic properties in multi-layered electronic material by analyzing polarized neutrons using neural networks. Credit: Ella Maru Studio An MITMIT is an…