
A new study reveals why eggshells are stronger on their sides, overturning a popular science belief. […]
A new study reveals why eggshells are stronger on their sides, overturning a popular science belief. […]
Designing new alloy materials with two or more elements is a complicated process that requires combining information from multiple scales—like zooming in and out between atomic structures and large-scale material properties. Traditionally, this involves experts carefully […]
Findings reported by MIT researchers may have significant implications in material design. […]
MIT engineers developed AI frameworks to identify evidence-driven hypotheses that could advance biologically inspired materials. […]
A better understanding of construction industry stakeholders’ motivations can lead to greater adoption of circular practices. […]
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. […]
Reusing steel will reduce carbon emissions and lower the costs of construction John Ochsendorf, the Class of 1942 Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture at MIT, and Juliana Berglund-Brown SM ‘23, a PhD candidate in […]
New adhesive hydrogel coatings could prolong the lifespan of pacemakers, drug delivery depots, and other medical devices. […]
A new method could provide detailed information about internal structures, voids, and cracks, based solely on data about exterior conditions. […]
These tunable proteins could be used to create new materials with specific mechanical properties, like toughness or flexibility. […]
MIT engineers discover new carbonation pathways for creating more environmentally friendly concrete. […]
Fake seeds can cost farmers more than two-thirds of expected crop yields and threaten food security. Trackable silk labels could help. […]
Project will develop new materials characterization tools and technologies to assign unique identifiers to individual pearls. […]
A process that seeks feedback from human specialists proves more effective at optimization than automated systems working alone. […]