Published July 25, 2023New sensor mimics cell membrane functions The device detects the same molecules that cell receptors do, and may enable routine early screening for cancers and other diseases. News
Published July 25, 2023Helping the transportation sector adapt to a changing world DUSP PhD student Nick Caros develops tools to help transit agencies serve the public in an era of remote work. News
Published July 25, 2023Addressing food insecurity in arid regions with an open-source evaporative cooling chamber design Less expensive than refrigerated cold rooms, this cooling chamber offers accessible cold storage for smallholder farmers. News
Published July 13, 2023Summer 2023 recommended reading from MIT Enjoy these recent titles from Institute faculty and staff including nine from SA+P. News
Published June 29, 2023Studies at the intersection of equity, computing, and education “The work I’m doing is deeply rooted in the belief that you can plant seeds in people,” says graduate student Cecilé Sadler. News
Published June 28, 2023Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future Critical needs for curbing greenhouse gases include non-fossil fuel aviation, buildings, electric grids, industrial processes, and the potential of fusion power. News
Published June 27, 2023QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24 Ranking at the top for the 12th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas. News
Published June 27, 2023Sensing the world around us Associate Professor Fadel Adib’s underwater sensor that reduces its energy consumption by reflecting acoustic signals, rather than generating its own. Photo: courtesy of the News
Published June 27, 2023Redefining design through textiles MIT Morningside Academy for Design Fellow Ganit Goldstein SM ’23 combines traditional craftsmanship and technology to transform the way clothes are produced and worn. News