Published November 15, 2024The quest to build bionic legs that feel like the real thing Hugh Herr’s research team is focused on surgical techniques and implants that improve on the electrodes used in current... Nature
Published November 4, 2024Check your social portfolio before you retire DUSP's Joseph Coughlin makes the case that people should review their "social portfolio’s retirement readiness and determine... Forbes
Published November 4, 2024Opinion: Nuclear power is coming back and that could be a win for older workers AgeLab director Joseph Coughlin examines how the revival of nuclear power could be beneficial for older workers with... Marketwatch
Published November 4, 2024Temperature of Charles River can be exploited as renewable source of energy Architecture's Christoph Reinhart speaks with GBH about the feasibility of harvesting energy from the Charles River. WGBH
Published October 24, 2024Robotaxis are no friend of public transportation Writing for Bloomberg, DUSP's David Zipper highlights the impact of the robotaxi industry on public transportation. Bloomberg
Published September 26, 2024Mayor Wu brings back Menino-era planner Kairos Shen to lead city planning Shen, an MIT Center for Real Estate professor, helped shape Boston’s evolution as a top city planner for two decades. Boston Globe
Published September 23, 2024Wearable breast cancer monitor could help women screen themselves MIT Media Lab professor Canan Dagdeviren developed a wearable ultrasound monitor that can screen women between check-ups. CNN
Published September 10, 2024MIT’s biggest contributions of the past 25 years? They aren’t what you think. The work of MIT Media Lab's Mitchel Resnick, Neil Gershenfeld, and the late Woodie Flowers are featured for "things that have... Boston Globe
Published September 4, 2024Seashell art is shedding its kitschy reputation Doctoral student Krista Mileva-Frank has curated an exhibition at a Los Angeles gallery, highlighting the work of artists and... New York Times