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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a world-leading research university known for pioneering innovation in science, engineering, technology, and the humanities. Founded in 1861, MIT has been at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries—from developing radar and computer science foundations to advancing artificial intelligence, robotics, materials science, and biotechnology. Its interdisciplinary approach fosters collaboration across physics, neuroscience, climate science, and space exploration, driving solutions to global challenges such as sustainability, healthcare, and energy. With its culture of creativity and rigorous inquiry, MIT continues to shape the future of research, education, and technological advancement worldwide.
Piction Health, founded by Susan Conover SM ’15, uses machine learning to help physicians identify…
An aluminum-sulfur battery, made from inexpensive, abundant materials, could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable…
MIT researchers unveil the first open-source simulation engine capable of constructing realistic environments for deployable…
Cheap and quick to produce, these digitally manufactured plasma sensors could help scientists predict the…
Study Illuminates Trade-Off Between Complex Words and Complex Sentences A team of cognitive scientists and…
Inspired by fireflies, scientists create insect-scale robots that can emit light when they fly, which…
Natel Energy, launched by sibling MIT alumni, is deploying hydropower systems with fish-safe turbines and…
A Study Explains Why Many Cancer Cells Need the Import of Fat The unexpected causes…
Single-shot spectroscopy techniques provide scientists with a new understanding of a mysterious light-driven process. Harold…
New Hardware Delivers Faster Computation for Artificial Intelligence, With Much Less Energy MIT engineers working…
New stamp-sized ultrasound adhesives deliver clear images of the heart, lungs, and other internal organs.…
Robots manipulate soft, deformable material into various shapes from visual inputs in a new system…
The system rapidly scans the genome of cancer cells and could help scientists find targets…
MIT alumni-founded company analyzes and annotates dental X-rays to help dentists offer more comprehensive care.…
Their swirling, clustering behavior may someday inform the design of self-assembling robotic swarms. A starfish…
Models for natural language processing use statistics to collect a wealth of information about word…
Researchers from MIT and elsewhere have found a material that can perform much better than…