Robotic Insect May Assist Future Mechanical Pollination
Imagine a future where agriculture thrives in multilevel warehouses, thanks to groundbreaking advancements in artificial pollination. Researchers at MIT are…
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Accelerated Molecular Prediction with New Computational Chemistry
In the annals of history, the quest for material design was a formidable endeavor. For over a millennium, ambitious alchemists…
Timing is Key for Maintaining Healthy Hearing
When sound waves enter the inner ear, specialized neurons detect the vibrations and transmit crucial signals to the brain. These…
Mysterious X-ray Flashes from Nearby Supermassive Black Hole
A stunning astronomical phenomenon is captivating researchers as they delve into the enigmatic behaviors of the supermassive black hole known…
Creating Small Filters to Address Major Challenges
In various industrial operations, gas, liquid, or ion separation typically relies on thermal processes. These methods exploit minor variations in…
American Views on Global Climate Policies Q&A
Does the United States hold a “moral obligation” to assist developing nations that contribute much less to carbon emissions yet…
Space Traffic Management Innovations at MIT Research
Sydney Dolan’s journey is rooted in a passionate commitment to responsible stewardship of both space and our planet. As a…
Children’s interests shape brain responses to language
Recent research from the McGovern Institute for Brain Research uncovers how individual interests influence language processing in children’s brains, setting…
MIT Affiliates Win 2024 National Medals of Science and Technology
In a momentous announcement today, the White House revealed that four esteemed faculty members from MIT are among the 23…
Abundant Phytoplankton Supports Global Marine Microbe Network
Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes of our oceans? Enter the tiny yet powerful Prochlorococcus marinus, a vibrant…
New Model Predicts Antibody Structures More Accurately
Researchers at MIT have made substantial advancements in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), particularly through large language models, to predict the…
Discover Boiling’s Energy Potential for Space and More
Many people may take boiling water for granted, but for Associate Professor Matteo Bucci, exploring the science behind boiling has…
MIT scientists discover origins of fast radio burst
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are remarkable cosmic phenomena, characterized by their brief yet intense emissions of radio waves. These bursts,…
Ecologists Discover AI Blind Spots in Wildlife Image Retrieval
Imagine trying to capture a picture of each of North America’s approximately 11,000 tree species. Even then, you’d only see…
Why MIT’s NEET Program is the Ideal Interdisciplinary Choice
From an early age, Katie Spivakovsky was intrigued by the complexities of the world around her. Growing up in Menlo…