Published September 2, 2024Can humans grow islands? MIT Self-Assembly lab and Maldivian organization Invena are working to create underwater systems that can harness wave energy... CNN
Published August 23, 2024Protecting pedestrians from big vehicles DUSP senior fellow David Zipper discusses the phenomenon of the increased sizes of cars and trucks. NPR
Published July 31, 2024Why your endless summer retirement dream is a fantasy DUSP's Joseph Coughlin explores how envisioning retirement as a long vacation sets unrealistic expectations. Forbes
Published July 1, 2024Brain-driven prosthesis marks scientific advance for people with amputations The scientific advance from MIT researchers allows for a smoother gait and enhanced ability to navigate obstacles. Washington Post
Published July 1, 2024New surgical technique and bionic limb developed at MIT and the Brigham allow for more natural movements The surgery allows patients to fully control prosthetic limbs with their brain. Boston Globe
Published July 1, 2024Bionic leg makes walking quicker and easier for amputees, trial shows A new type of surgical intervention and neuroprosthetic interface shows that a natural walking gait is achievable using a... The Guardian
Published June 26, 2024A silver tsunami Joseph Coughlin, MIT AgeLab director, speaks with PRX’s On Shifting Ground podcast about the potential impacts of greater... Public Radio International
Published June 13, 2024Congestion pricing fallout in New York City DUSP's Jim Aloisi discusses the potential fallout from the "indefinite pause" on a planned congestion pricing program in New... WBUR's "Radio Boston"
Published June 9, 2024NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s epic fail on halting congestion pricing Research Scientist James Aloisi, director of the MIT Transit Research Consortium, highlights the current difficulties facing... Boston Globe
