Research Stories
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Four times faster than conventional PCR methods, new RADICA approach is highly specific, sensitive, and resistant to inhibitors.
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“This is a really exciting time to be a roboticist who also cares about the environment,” says PhD student Victoria Preston.
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MIT alumnus-founded RightHand Robotics has developed picking robots that are more reliable and adaptable in warehouse environments.
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MIT engineers design the first synthetic circuit that consists entirely of fast, reversible protein-protein interactions.
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The design could lead to conformable wearable monitors to track skin cancer and other conditions.
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Graduate student Ellen Zhong helped biologists and mathematicians reach across departmental lines to address a longstanding problem in electron microscopy.
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Study demonstrates the power of low-cost air quality sensors during volcanic eruption.
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The sensor technology could also be used to create clothing that detects a variety of pathogens and other threats.
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After meeting in an Advanced Study Program at MIT, three Norwegian students began working together to transport biological samples using autonomous vehicles.
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Alumni of the MIT New Engineering Education Transformation Program (NEET) worked together remotely from across the globe to design thinking machines.