Making life friendlier with personal robots
Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
Coupling engineered bacteria with low-power electronics could be highly effective in diagnosis, treatment of bowel diseases.
Microbial or fungal biofilms on spacecraft can clog hoses and filters, or make astronauts sick. Space Station tests show that a surface treatment can help.
The Jameel World Education Lab awards more than $900K in Education Innovation Grants to researchers across MIT.
The findings, based on a single electrochemical process, could help cut emissions from the hardest-to-decarbonize industries, such as steel and cement.
An expanded Hobby Shop welcomes all members of the MIT community seeking to build their passion projects.
The MIT School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, students, and staff with its 2023 awards.
The findings point to faster way to detect bacteria in food, water, and clinical samples.
Noncontact Laser Ultrasound offers capabilities comparable to those of MRI and CT but at vastly lower cost, in an automated and portable platform.
The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology selects three new research projects to support.
With a new technique, a robot can reason efficiently about moving objects using more than just its fingertips.
Antora Energy, co-founded by David Bierman SM ’14, PhD ’17, is commercializing a thermal battery that lets manufacturers use renewable energy around the clock.
Nine faculty members have been granted tenure in six units across MIT’s School of Engineering.
Developed by MIT researchers, BrightMarkers are invisible fluorescent tags embedded in physical objects to enhance motion tracking, virtual reality, and object detection.
Annabel Flores ’99, MBA ’03, SM ’03, a Raytheon executive, is an example of what happens when business and personal goals meet to reach people — not just the bottom line.