Research Stories
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Autonomous control system “learns” to use simple maps and image data to navigate new, complex routes.
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CSAIL system can mirror a user’s motions and follow nonverbal commands by monitoring arm muscles.
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MIT startup Acoustic Wells earned the grand prize at the annual entrepreneurship competition.
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Sensor can monitor wiring in a building or ship, and signal when repairs are needed.
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On-chip system that detects signals at sub-terahertz wavelengths could help steer driverless cars through fog and dust.
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MIT researchers find a new way to make nanoscale measurements of fields in more than one dimension.
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An affordable, easy-to-use handheld sensor, soon to enter the market, can indicate the presence of bacterial contaminants in food in seconds.
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Technique sheds light on cells’ health and development; may be useful for precision medicine.
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Soft, squishy device could potentially track ulcers, cancers, and other GI conditions over the long term.
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Results could also indicate whether antibiotics have successfully treated the infection.