Lemelson MIT awards 2024 25 InvenTeam grants to eight teams
The Lemelson-MIT Program proudly announces the 2024-2025 InvenTeams, featuring eight innovative teams of high school students, educators, and mentors from…
Category: Innovation
Es Devlin Wins Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT
Es Devlin, a remarkable artist and designer, is honored to receive the 2025 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at…
Nanoscale transistors to boost efficiency in electronics
Silicon transistors play a vital role in modern electronics, serving as essential elements for amplifying and switching signals in devices…
MIT Lincoln Laboratory Moon Flyby Communications Terminal Ready
In 1969, humanity witnessed an extraordinary milestone as Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, uttering the…
Can We Ensure a Sustainable Nickel Supply in the Future?
As global efforts intensify to reduce carbon emissions, the demand for essential minerals and metals for clean energy technologies is…
Enhancing Agricultural Resilience to Climate Change
With the planet’s temperature on the rise, it’s crucial for agricultural practices to evolve. Increasingly frequent droughts may render some…
Wearable Devices Transforming Cell Technology
Wearable technology such as smartwatches and health trackers have revolutionized how we monitor our physical well-being. Now, researchers at MIT…
MIT to Drive Growth of Regional Innovation Network
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has appointed MIT to spearhead a new Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Hub aimed at bolstering a…
Largest predation event in ocean recorded by oceanographers
In the vast ocean, the saying “there is power in numbers” may not hold true for fish. Recent findings from…
Dual cancer therapy delivery with implantable microparticles
Patients battling late-stage cancer often face the daunting challenge of enduring several treatment rounds, which may lead to unwanted side…
Accelerated Training Methods for General-Purpose Robots
Imagine a world similar to “The Jetsons,” where a robotic assistant can effortlessly pivot from vacuuming the living room to…
Interactive mouthpiece enhances health data and assistive tech
When you think of hands-free devices, your mind might typically wander to voice-activated assistants like Alexa or Bluetooth earpieces. However,…
Tiny Magnetic Discs Enable Remote Brain Stimulation Without Genes
A groundbreaking innovation in brain stimulation has emerged from MIT, showcasing novel magnetic nanodiscs as a significantly less invasive technique…
Solar Desalination System Operates Without Extra Batteries
Engineers at MIT have developed an innovative desalination system powered by solar energy, designed to adapt to the sun’s intensity…
Bubble discoveries may improve electrode and electrolyzer design
Industrial electrochemical processes that utilize electrodes for generating fuels and chemical products face challenges due to bubble formation. These bubbles…