Four MIT alumni say their startup, Amogy, has the technology to help decarbonize maritime shipping, power generation, manufacturing, and more.

Industry leaders agree collaboration is key to advancing critical technologies.

The team adapted the medical technique to study slag waste that was a byproduct of ancient copper smelting.

The system can be paired with any atmospheric water harvesting material to shake out drinking water in minutes instead of hours.

MIT.nano cleanroom complex named after Robert Noyce PhD ’53 at the 2025 Nano Summit.

MIT.nano cleanroom complex named after Robert Noyce PhD ’53 at the 2025 Nano Summit.

Quick thinking and good spirit marked the Department of Materials Science and Engineering’s first-ever community run.

Jacqueline Prawira’s innovation, featured on CBS’s “The Visioneers,” tackles one of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

Because it’s nearly impermeable to gases, the polymer coating developed by MIT engineers could be used to protect solar panels, machinery, infrastructure, and more.

Because it’s nearly impermeable to gases, the polymer coating developed by MIT engineers could be used to protect solar panels, machinery, infrastructure, and more.

The findings could open a route to new forms of higher-temperature superconductors.

The findings could open a route to new forms of higher-temperature superconductors.

MIT researchers created microscopic wireless electronic devices that travel through blood and implant in target brain regions, where they provide electrical stimulation.

MIT researchers created microscopic wireless electronic devices that travel through blood and implant in target brain regions, where they provide electrical stimulation.

Targeted particles carrying the cytokine IL-12 can jump-start T cells, allowing them to clear tumors while avoiding side effects.

A presidential initiative, the MIT Human Insight Collaborative is supporting new interdisciplinary initiatives and projects across the Institute.

The technology would allow battery-free, minimally invasive, scalable bioelectronic implants such as pacemakers, neuromodulators, and body process monitors.

The technology would allow battery-free, minimally invasive, scalable bioelectronic implants such as pacemakers, neuromodulators, and body process monitors.

Adding amino acids to certain protein-based medications can improve stability and effectiveness. New MIT research demonstrates how it works.

PhD student Miranda Schwacke explores how computing inspired by the human brain can fuel energy-efficient artificial intelligence.

The DIGIT imaging tool could enable the design of quantum devices and shed light on atomic-scale processes in cells and tissues.

The DIGIT imaging tool could enable the design of quantum devices and shed light on atomic-scale processes in cells and tissues.

Twelve START.nano companies competed for the grand prize of nanoBucks to be used at MIT.nano’s facilities.

The newest MIT engineering faculty are conducting research across a diverse range of subject areas.

In a new study, MIT researchers evaluated quantum materials’ potential for scalable commercial success — and identified promising candidates.

MIT postdoc Giorgio Rizzo harnesses plant chemistry to design sustainable fertilizers that could reshape modern farming.

Acting as a “virtual spectrometer,” SpectroGen generates spectroscopic data in any modality, such as X-ray or infrared, to quickly assess a material’s quality.

MIT researchers discovered a hidden atomic order that persists in metals even after extreme processing.

Incorporating machine learning, MIT engineers developed a way to 3D print alloys that are much stronger than conventionally manufactured versions.

Incorporating machine learning, MIT engineers developed a way to 3D print alloys that are much stronger than conventionally manufactured versions.

Panel discussions focused on innovation in many forms of energy, then a tour of campus featured student research.

MIT researchers developed a model that explains lithium intercalation rates in lithium-ion batteries.

Improved carbon-cement supercapacitors could turn the concrete around us into massive energy storage systems.

The novel design allows the membranes to withstand high temperatures when separating hydrogen from gas mixtures.

A lantern created in the Design Intelligence Lab creates sustainable alternatives for consumer electronics.

The new “CRESt” platform could help find solutions to real-world energy problems that have plagued the materials science and engineering community for decades.

The new “CRESt” platform could help find solutions to real-world energy problems that have plagued the materials science and engineering community for decades.

A new device concept opens the door to compact, high-performance transistors with built-in memory.

A new device concept opens the door to compact, high-performance transistors with built-in memory.

With SCIGEN, researchers can steer AI models to create materials with exotic properties for applications like quantum computing.

New findings could provide a way to monitor batteries for sounds that could guide manufacturing, indicate remaining usable life, or flag potential safety issues.

Founder Gregory B. Olson reflects on past and continuing high-impact work as the group turns 40.

A system conceived in Professor Michael Cima’s lab was approved by the Food and Drug Administration after positive results in patients.

The research center, sponsored by the DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration, will advance the simulation of extreme environments, such as those in hypersonic flight and atmospheric reentry.

Outfitted with antibodies that guide them to the tumor site, the new nanoparticles could reduce the side effects of treatment.

New findings could help manufacturers design gels, lotions, or even paving materials that last longer and perform more predictably.

MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components.

MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components.

By directly imaging material failure in 3D, this real-time technique could help scientists improve reactor safety and longevity.

By directly imaging material failure in 3D, this real-time technique could help scientists improve reactor safety and longevity.