Cutting kirigami-style slits in stretchy films could make for bandages, heat pads, and wearable electronics that adhere to flexible surfaces.

Made of silicone rubber, CSAIL’s “SoFi” could enable a closer study of aquatic life.

Chemical engineering alumna will pursue an advanced degree in engineering at Cambridge University in the U.K.

With new approach, researchers specify desired properties of a material, and a computer system generates a structure accordingly.

MIT engineers make microfluidics modular using the popular interlocking blocks.

CSAIL system uses custom ink and ultraviolet light to repeatedly change an object's color.

New technique 3-D prints programmed cells into living devices for first time.

New design may open new opportunities for 3-D-printing technology.

When spraying metal coatings, melting hurts rather than helps, MIT research reveals.

Bringing together researchers from different science and engineering fields for Materials Day Symposium promises solutions to energy, health, and other needs.