NASA MIT Formlabs Collaboration News and Updates
Audrey Chen, a talented MIT student graduating in 2024, lives by the mantra that “many opportunities only reveal themselves if…
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Robotic Palm Imitates Human Touch Technology Advances
Imagine a robot confidently saying, “I’ll have you eating out of the palm of my hand,” but what if it…
Generative AI Helps Solve Complex Physics Questions
When water freezes, it undergoes a dramatic transition from a liquid to a solid, leading to significant changes in properties…
Enhancing Language Model Reliability with Game Theory Insights
Have you ever imagined playing a game with a friend where you communicate secret messages through cryptic phrases? In this…
Improved Control Methods for Shape-Shifting Soft Robots
Imagine a revolutionary slime-like robot capable of morphing its shape to navigate through tight spaces, potentially allowing it to retrieve…
Steel Engineering to Ovarian Tumor Research Journey
Ashutosh Kumar stands out as a remarkable talent in the field of materials engineering. With a lifelong fascination for creating…
MIT students awarded 2024-25 Goldwater Scholarships
Three exceptional students from MIT—Ben Lou, Srinath Mahankali, and Kenta Suzuki—have been honored with the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship for…
Natural Language Improves LLMs in Coding Planning Robotics
Large Language Models (LLMs) have made significant strides in assisting with programming and robotics, but a considerable gap still exists…
Julie Shah appointed head of MIT Aeronautics and Astronautics
Julie Shah, an esteemed alumna of MIT (B.Sc. ’04, M.Sc. ’06, Ph.D. ’11), has been appointed as the new head…
MIT Edgerton Center Showcase Highlights Innovation and Creativity
On April 9, an intriguing trailer adorned with the phrase “Born by Fire” rolled through MIT’s North Corridor, also known…
Closed-loop drug delivery system enhances chemotherapy effectiveness
This groundbreaking system has the potential to address variances in drug pharmacokinetics influenced by various factors, including body composition, genetics,…
Erin Kara Wins Edgerton Award for Excellence in Research
Erin Kara, a Class of 1958 Career Development Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at MIT, has been awarded…
Nanoscale Techniques for Cancer Treatment Advances
When Paula Hammond stepped onto MIT’s campus as a first-year student in the early 1980s, she questioned whether she truly…
MIT engineers create flexible skeletons for muscle-powered robots
Muscles are nature’s incredible actuators, expertly converting energy into motion with remarkable strength and precision, especially considering their size. Unlike…
MIT Haystack to Observe Solar Eclipse Effects with Instruments
On April 8, a spectacular total solar eclipse will traverse North America, casting a diagonal path of darkness across the…