New engineering faculty for 2016-2017 | MIT News
The School of Engineering welcomes 13 new professors.
Oct. 27, 2016 • ~17 min
Fighting cancer with the power of immunity | MIT News
New treatment elicits two-pronged immune response that destroys tumors in mice.
Oct. 24, 2016 • ~7 min
Faculty highlight: Robert Macfarlane | MIT News
MIT chemist constructs nanoparticle-based crystals by programming interactions of synthetic polymers and biopolymers at the molecular level.
Oct. 14, 2016 • ~20 min
Materials-science innovation on display at MADMEC | MIT News
Water-shedding coating for car windshields wins $10K grand prize at annual prototyping contest.
Oct. 12, 2016 • ~7 min
Advancing manufacturing innovation on campus and online | MIT News
The White House highlights MIT’s latest efforts as part of National Manufacturing Day.
Oct. 7, 2016 • ~5 min
Water vapor sets some oxides aflutter | MIT News
Newly discovered phenomenon could affect materials in batteries and water-splitting devices.
Oct. 3, 2016 • ~6 min
Designing safe, cheap batteries for grid level storage | MIT News
Summer Scholar Victoria Yao experiments with water-based, flow-driven battery concept in Brushett Lab.
Sept. 1, 2016 • ~6 min
Modeling how colloidal particles spin through a fixed array | MIT News
Summer Scholar Jennifer Coulter works on computer simulations with associate professor of materials science Alfredo Alexander-Katz.
Aug. 29, 2016 • ~6 min
New solar cell is more efficient, costs less than its counterparts | MIT News
Exposed in step-like formation, layers of new photovoltaic cell harvest more of sun’s energy.
Aug. 29, 2016 • ~10 min
New method developed for producing some metals | MIT News
Using electricity rather than heat can reduce both energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
Aug. 24, 2016 • ~7 min
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