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

Medicine & Technology Mar 17, 2023

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

Jan 27, 2023

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

Jan 06, 2023

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]

Oct 19, 2022

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

Oct 06, 2022

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

Sep 18, 2022

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

Aug 20, 2022

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

Mar 18, 2022

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

Mar 16, 2022

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

Nov 23, 2021

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

Nov 06, 2021

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

Oct 19, 2021

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

Aug 16, 2021

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.

Dr. Spot: MIT, Boston Dynamics Use Mobile Robot in Hospital to Reduce COVID-19 Spread

Mar 20, 2021

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

Feb 01, 2021

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