An AI pipeline developed by CSAIL researchers enables unique hydrodynamic designs for bodyboard-sized vehicles that glide underwater and could help scientists gather marine data.

Ongoing research by three architecture faculty aims to yield structures that protect communities from the devastation of volcanic eruptions.

The new implant carries a reservoir of glucagon that can be stored under the skin and deployed during an emergency — with no injections needed.

Associate Professor Benjamin Mangrum’s new book explores how we use comedy to cope with the growth of computer technology in modern life.

Researchers developed a way to make large language models more adaptable to challenging tasks like strategic planning or process optimization.

The enzyme, known as rubisco, helps plants and photosynthetic bacteria incorporate carbon dioxide into sugars.

Launched with a gift from the Biswas Family Foundation, the Biswas Postdoctoral Fellowship Program will support postdocs in health and life sciences.

The findings could enable new ways to increase plants’ resilience to UV stress and enhance seedling growth.

Developed to analyze new semiconductors, the system could streamline the development of more powerful solar panels.

In an analysis of over 160,000 transplant candidates, researchers found that race is linked to how likely an organ offer is to be accepted on behalf of a patient.

MIT researchers found that low-quality visual input early in life may contribute to the development of key pathways in the brain’s visual system.

A Chilean experiment with legal aid and social services cuts time in foster care, with lasting effects for kids and lower costs for programs.

Jay Keyser’s new book, “Play It Again, Sam,” makes the case that repeated motifs enhance our experience of artistic works.

Electrodes coated with DNA could enable inexpensive tests with a long shelf-life, which could detect many diseases and be deployed in the doctor’s office or at home.

By leveraging reflections from wireless signals like Wi-Fi, the system could allow robots to find and manipulate items that are blocked from view.

The approach collects multiple types of imaging and sequencing data from the same cells, leading to new insights into mouse liver biology.

FutureHouse, co-founded by Sam Rodriques PhD ’19, has developed AI agents to automate key steps on the path toward scientific progress.

MIT CSAIL researchers combined GenAI and a physics simulation engine to refine robot designs. The result: a machine that out-jumped a robot designed by humans.

The MIT-MGB Seed Program, launched with support from Analog Devices Inc., will fund joint research projects that advance technology and clinical research.

Rising seniors Avani Ahuja, Julianna Lian, Jacqueline Prawira, and Alex Tang are honored for their academic achievements.

Researchers find nonclinical information in patient messages — like typos, extra white space, and colorful language — reduces the accuracy of an AI model.

Presentations targeted high-impact intersections of AI and other areas, such as health care, business, and education.

Research shows these channels allow seawater and nutrients to flow in and out, helping to maintain reef health over millions of years.

Watery fluid between cells plays a major role, offering new insights into how organs and tissues adapt to aging, diabetes, cancer, and more.

Working with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, researchers show bridge corrosion can be repaired on-site using additive manufacturing.

Modern-day analogs in Antarctica reveal ponds teeming with life similar to early multicellular organisms.

By delivering an HIV vaccine candidate along with two adjuvants, researchers showed they could generate many more HIV-targeting B cells in mice.

The low-cost, scalable technology can seamlessly integrate high-speed gallium nitride transistors onto a standard silicon chip.

In a new study, researchers discover the root cause of a type of bias in LLMs, paving the way for more accurate and reliable AI systems.

Researchers designed a tiny receiver chip that is more resilient to interference, which could enable smaller 5G “internet of things” devices with longer battery lives.

Plasma Science and Fusion Center researchers created a superconducting circuit that could one day replace semiconductor components in quantum and high-performance computing systems.

Ian Kumekawa’s book “Empty Vessel” explores globalization, economics, and the hazy world of short-term transactions known as “the offshore.”

By performing deep learning at the speed of light, this chip could give edge devices new capabilities for real-time data analysis.

A new method can physically restore original paintings using digitally constructed films, which can be removed if desired.

Study shows humans flexibly deploy different reasoning strategies to tackle challenging mental tasks — offering insights for building machines that think more like us.

MIT engineers developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere — even Death Valley, California.

The ingestible capsule forms a drug depot in the stomach, gradually releasing its payload and eliminating the need for patients to take medicine every day.

Forget optimists vs. Luddites. Most people evaluate AI based on its perceived capability and their need for personalization.

The system automatically learns to adapt to unknown disturbances such as gusting winds.

Neural activity patterns can encode competing hypotheses about which landmark will lead to the correct destination.

Focused research organizations (FROs) undertake large research efforts and have begun to yield scientific advances.

The approach could help animators to create realistic 3D characters or engineers to design elastic products.

The magnetic state offers a new route to “spintronic” memory devices that would be faster and more efficient than their electronic counterparts.

Researchers developed an algorithm that lets a robot “think ahead” and consider thousands of potential motion plans simultaneously.

Biofilms deposited by living organisms reduce the accumulation of small particles, while areas of bare sand can be microplastics hotspots.

The method’s overall carbon emissions are on par with those of other green hydrogen technologies.

MIT engineers developed a technique for making intricate structures with supports that can be dissolved and reused instead of thrown away.

Courses on developing AI models for health care need to focus more on identifying and addressing bias, says Leo Anthony Celi.

Researchers also found these effects can be reversed by treatment with an antioxidant.

These devices could pack three times as much energy per pound as today’s best EV batteries, offering a lightweight option for powering trucks, planes, or ships.