Study urges caution when comparing neural networks to the brain
Computing systems that appear to generate brain-like activity may be the result of researchers guiding them to a specific outcome.
Computing systems that appear to generate brain-like activity may be the result of researchers guiding them to a specific outcome.
Researchers have developed a technique that could help fine-tune the production of monoclonal antibodies and other useful proteins.
A new approach sheds light on the behavior of turbulent structures that can affect the energy generated during fusion reactions, with implications for reactor design.
This machine-learning system can simulate how a listener would hear a sound from any point in a room.
Inaugural award goes to MIT condensed matter theory professors of physics.
A technique for synthesizing many “white graphene” nanotubes at a time paves the way for stronger, heat-resistant composites, and membranes for renewable energy.
New analysis takes account of natural fluctuations and predictability to assess which parts of an ecosystem are most threatened by climate change and other disruptions.
New MIT tool pinpoints policy combinations that maximize health benefits.
Now in its second year, the Rise program targets exceptional teenage scholars from around the world for their potential as future change-makers.
Researchers develop a technique for precisely arranging nanoscale particles on a surface, such as a silicon chip, that doesn’t damage the material.
Using machine learning and simple X-ray spectra, researchers can uncover compounds that might enable next-generation computer chips or quantum devices.
Study finds the protein MTCH2 is responsible for shuttling various other proteins into the membrane of mitochondria. The finding could have implications for cancer treatments and MTCH2-linked conditions.
Using a new technology, researchers hope to create better control systems for prosthetic limbs.
A new method uses optics to accelerate machine-learning computations on smart speakers and other low-power connected devices.
The system measures biological and environmental changes, and detects contact between the mask and the wearer’s skin.