Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT WORMS Mix-and-Match Kit Could Help Astronauts Build Lunar Exploration Robots

TECH & INNOVATION 03.17.2023 22:44 PM

MIT engineers have designed a mix-and-match system that can configure into various “species” of robots. Check it out in this article to learn more.

MIT Scientists Develop a Bottlebrush-Shaped Nanoparticle to Optimize Cancer Drug Combinations

01.27.2023 21:43 PM

Researchers at MIT have developed a new drug delivery system using bottlebrush particles, which can effectively deliver multiple drugs in synergistic ratios. Read now to learn how this innovative approach could change the way cancer is treated.

Explaining Ancient Roman Concrete: MIT Researchers Solve Durability Mysteries of Pantheon and Archaic Structures

01.06.2023 23:06 PM

Latest research reveals the science behind the long-standing ancient structures of the Romans. Read on to know more!

Developing Process Can Generate 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel From Organic Polymer [A Study]

10.19.2022 07:00 AM

Lignin an organic polymer can be used in creating sustainable aviation fuels, according to collaborative studies of three major institutions in the US. Know how this is possible, read here now!

MIT, Harvard Researchers Looking Forward to Making A Pill Packed With the Benefits of Exercise

10.06.2022 11:00 AM

Researchers mapped out the cells, genes, and cellular pathways that are affected by exercise and hope their findings will lead to a pill that mimics some of the benefits of exercise. Read the article to learn more.

Researchers From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discovers More Women Are Excluded in Autistic Spectrum Disorders Studies

09.18.2022 22:57 PM

Researchers from MIT said that the earlier studies on autism only included a large percentage of male subjects in their studies. Continue reading to know the full details.

Two-Way Sensor Doubling as ‘Chip-Less’ E-Skin Developed to Analyze Sweat Metrics, Heartbeat, Ultraviolet Exposure

08.20.2022 23:30 PM

The ‘Chip-less’ e-skin can be used for analyzing sweat metrics, heartbeat, and even exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Read to know more about this technology.

Indestructible Robotic Animal 'Mini Cheetah' Can Run 9mph in Gravel, Ice, and Any Terrain

03.18.2022 12:00 PM

MIT recently improved their Mini Cheetah robot. Read on to know more about the machine's new skillset.

Efficient Cleaning Method for Solar Panels Without Water Use Discovered by MIT Experts

03.16.2022 11:00 AM

Solar panels require large amounts of water for cleaning. Read on to know how MIT scholars developed a way to dust-off the solar panels in a waterless approach.

Peeking Into a Chrysalis: Stunning Video Reveals How Butterfly Wing Scales Grow During Metamorphosis

11.23.2021 03:45 AM

MIT engineers raised painted lady caterpillars and waited for them to pupate to see how butterfly wings form inside the chrysalis and shared its stunning transformation in a video.

Will Robots Live With Humans Soon? New MIT Study Shows They Will Learn Social Interactions

11.06.2021 21:15 PM

In new research, a research scientist said robots will live in this world soon enough and they indeed, need to learn how to communicate using human terms.

MIT Researchers Explore How Marsh Grass Provide Protection From Devastating Storm Surges Along the Shorelines

10.19.2021 02:37 AM

New research from MIT could help planners to take advantage of the wave-damping benefits of marsh grass in shorelines as climate change threatens coastal ecosystems.

Global Warming Causes the Planet To Warm Even More; MIT Researchers Show Extreme Climate Change in Ancient History of Earth

08.16.2021 01:20 AM

MIR researchers showed in their research how global warming may have caused the Earth to warm even more. In their study, the scientists showed extreme climate change over the last 66 million years.

Mobile Robot Dr. Spot Used in Hospital to Reduce COVID-19 Spread

03.20.2021 23:25 PM

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), together with robotics company Boston Dynamics, have deployed a four-legged mobile robot in a hospital to join in the fight against COVID-19.

Biologists Attempt To Solve a Century-Old Paradox: The Reason Cancer Cells Waste a Lot of Energy

02.01.2021 02:05 AM

MIT research sheds light on the long-lasting question, a century-old paradox of why cancer cells are getting their energy from fermentation.

Lab-Grown Plants: MIT Makes Better Alternatives to Forestry and Farming

01.21.2021 03:00 AM

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are now working on lab-grown plants to ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture.

Researchers Report Tensile Elasticity in Diamonds for Microelectronics

01.04.2021 16:00 PM

Although diamond is widely believed to be hard and unbendable, thin films have been found to exhibit elastic deformation - and this new property can have profound impacts on various applications.

MIT Sloan Professor Analyzes How Markets Can Be Structured

11.02.2020 19:00 PM

Financial markets are complex structures, even after attempts to rationalize them. An MIT Sloan professor offers an insight into how its quirks and behaviors work.

Quantum Negativity Could Improve Metrology Precision

07.29.2020 10:50 AM

A team of scientists has discovered a physical property, termed "quantum negativity," that allows for more precise measurements and can power new technologies.

Researchers Create A New Thermoelectric Generator To Convert A Very High Temperature Wasted Heat Into Electricity

06.14.2017 17:39 PM

MIT researchers developed a liquid thermoelectric device that is able to transform wasted heat into electricity at the much higher temperature than the available device currently available in the market.

Harvard And MIT Wins Battle Over CRISPR Patent

02.17.2017 00:40 AM

The court ruling on the case of the CRISPR patent has been out and is in favor of Harvard and MIT. Read to know more about the side of the University of California in this battle.

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