A five-story mixed-use structure in Roxbury represents a new kind of net-zero-energy building, made from…
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Study finds disclaimers on some false news stories make people more readily believe other false…
Machine learning technique may help scientists more accurately map vast underground geologic structures. Over the…
Simple chip powered by quantum dots allows standard microscopes to visualize difficult-to-image biological organisms. Do…
Method with polarized light can create and measure nonsymmetrical states in a layered material. Some…
Whisk-shaped device absorbs trace contaminants, preserves them in dry state that can be shipped to…
Study shows people prefer monthly payments in multiples of $100, even when it may cost…
Matt Shoulders investigates how proteins assume their shape and hopes to shed light on diseases…
A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant…
Tiny, battery-free ID chip can authenticate nearly any product to help protect the supply chain.…
Mobile voting application could allow hackers to alter individual votes and may pose privacy issues…
MIT engineers devise a decision map to identify the best mission type to deflect an…
A new study suggests a path to correcting the “jitters” in quantum devices, which may…
Study finds Earth’s oceans contain just the right amount of iron; adding more may not…
Design combines a common diaper material with RFID technology. For some infants, a wet diaper…
A tilted orbit may explain the asteroid Pallas’ highly cratered surface. Asteroids come in all…
To slow an epidemic, focus on handwashing: Improving the rate of handwashing at just 10…
Simple, solar-powered water desalination system achieves new level of efficiency in harnessing sunlight to make…