The advance could help make 3D printing more sustainable, enabling printing with renewable or recyclable materials that are difficult to characterize.

MIT scientists have tackled key obstacles to bringing 2D magnetic materials into practical use, setting the stage for the next generation of energy-efficient computers.

An MIT team precisely controlled an ultrathin magnet at room temperature, which could enable faster, more efficient processors and computer memories.

Dermatologists and general practitioners are somewhat less accurate in diagnosing disease in darker skin, a new study finds. Used correctly, AI may be able to help.

The low-cost FibeRobo, which is compatible with existing textile manufacturing techniques, could be used in adaptive performance wear or compression garments.

Study shows users can be primed to believe certain things about an AI chatbot’s motives, which influences their interactions with the chatbot.

Grants fund studies of honeybee tracking, glass building materials, and defining excellence in human movement.

Center for International Studies Global Seed Funds program fosters collaboration and innovation.

The Jameel World Education Lab awards more than $900K in Education Innovation Grants to researchers across MIT.

The system could be used for battery-free underwater communication across kilometer-scale distances, to aid monitoring of climate and coastal change.