“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets
Study explores the mechanical properties of these materials as they evolve from elastic gels to glassy solids.
Study explores the mechanical properties of these materials as they evolve from elastic gels to glassy solids.
Student inventors recognized on World IP Day for groundbreaking, patentable solutions to issues related to maternal health, energy efficiency, and plastic waste.
Engagement with political, community leaders must be a key part of forthcoming climate action plan, MIT climate leaders say.
The membrane’s structure could provide a blueprint for robust artificial tissues.
A team of MIT engineers has developed a navigational method for autonomous vehicles to navigate accurately in the Arctic Ocean without GPS.
Four MIT undergraduates whose research areas explore artificial intelligence, space, and climate change honored for their academic achievements.
Prestigious honor society announces more than 250 new members.
Developing drugs that prevent this softening might impede tumors’ ability to spread.
Whether improving sanitation or addressing climate change, Kiara Wahnschafft is drawn to evidence-based methods for tackling social challenges.
Jessica Xu, a senior studying mechanical engineering, draws upon her skills as an artist to develop medical devices and assistive technologies.
A leader in thermodynamics, heat transfer, cryopreservation of biomaterials, and energy conversion, Cravalho shaped thermodynamic and biomedical education at MIT.
Encapsulating modified bacteria in tough hydrogel spheres prevents them from spreading genes to other microbes.
MIT research team finds machine learning techniques offer big advantages over standard experimental and theoretical approaches.
System uses penetrative radio frequency to pinpoint items, even when they’re hidden from view.