Seeing nature through a molecular engineer’s eye | MIT News

Alfredo Alexander-Katz probes systems in action, from clotting blood to walking molecules.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 22, 2016 ~7 min

Doubling battery power of consumer electronics | MIT News

New lithium metal batteries could make smartphones, drones, and electric cars last twice as long.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 16, 2016 ~8 min


Chemical sensing at telecom wavelengths | MIT News

Summer Scholar Ashley Del Valle Morales probes new a silicon carbide system in the MIT Microphotonics Center.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
Aug. 8, 2016 ~4 min

Analyzing lithium ion battery fatigue | MIT News

Summer Scholar Erica Eggleton joins Van Vliet Lab to make and test lithium manganese oxide electrodes.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
Aug. 2, 2016 ~4 min

Unlocking the past with the future of imaging | MIT News

New grants help MIT Libraries, DMSE, and CSAIL push the boundaries of examining artifacts.

Brigham Fay | MIT Libraries • mit
July 7, 2016 ~6 min

New technique provides detailed views of metals’ crystal structure | MIT News

Method uses readily available tools to quickly determine materials’ properties.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
July 6, 2016 ~7 min

The promise of fluorescent polymer gels | MIT News

Color-changing materials could be used to detect structural failure in energy-related equipment.

Nancy W. Stauffer | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
July 1, 2016 ~13 min

How the spleen filters blood | MIT News

Computer model finds slits in the spleen impose a “physical fitness test” on red blood cells.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
June 27, 2016 ~7 min


Researchers find a way to extend life and improve performance of fuel cell electrodes | MIT News

Surface treatment greatly reduces degradation of catalyst material.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
June 13, 2016 ~8 min

First annual MIT Teaching with Digital Technology Awards presented | MIT News

Awards honor faculty and instructors who have effectively leveraged digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT.

Office of Digital Learning • mit
June 13, 2016 ~4 min

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