Josephine Carstensen and David McGee discuss the value and impact that MIT Global Seed Funds, which create synergistic partnerships between faculty and peers abroad, added to their research. […]
The technique could make AI systems better at complex tasks that involve variability. […]
An AI method developed by Professor Markus Buehler finds hidden links between science and art to suggest novel materials. […]
The associate professor of civil and environmental engineering studies ancient materials while working to solve modern problems. […]
Two MIT graduate students share similar journeys from West Point to MIT. […]
Researchers across MIT are working on ways to boost food production and help crops survive drought. […]
From helping new parents to coordinating play dates and sharing information, MIT students who are parents are there for one another. […]
Two faculty, a graduate student, and 10 additional alumni receive top awards and prizes; four faculty, one senior researcher, and seven alumni named APS Fellows. […]
As climate change accelerates sea-level rise and intensifies storms, marsh-fronted seawalls can provide an economical coastal defense, MIT engineers report. […]
Using the concept of “outdoor days,” a study shows how global warming will affect people’s ability to work or enjoy recreation outdoors. […]
Membranes based on natural silk and cellulose can remove many contaminants, including “forever chemicals” and heavy metals. […]
The first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are designed and how wind turbines are controlled. […]
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub research presents a streamlined pavement life-cycle assessment tool to enable a large set of stakeholders to conduct environmental analysis of pavements. […]
The effort to accelerate climate work at the Institute adds to its leadership team. […]
Eleven faculty members have been granted tenure in six units across MIT’s School of Engineering. […]