NASA gives MIT a humanoid robot to develop software for future space missions | MIT News

Team led by Professor Russ Tedrake of CSAIL to develop algorithms for 6-foot-tall “Valkyrie” robot to travel to Mars and beyond.

Adam Conner-Simons | CSAIL • mit
Nov. 17, 2015 ~3 min

Engineering biology | MIT News

With a new DARPA contract, biological engineer Christopher Voigt aims to harness the power of living cells.

School of Engineering • mit
Sept. 24, 2015 ~1 min


CSAIL joins with Toyota on $25 million research center for autonomous cars | MIT News

Seeking to reduce traffic casualties, center will focus on robotics and artificial intelligence systems.

Adam Conner-Simons | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 4, 2015 ~5 min

A bipedal robot with human reflexes | MIT News

New human-machine interface keeps robot balanced, with human reflexes.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 10, 2015 ~8 min

MIT team places sixth at international DARPA Robotics Challenge | MIT News

CSAIL team just misses winning the grand prize after programming a 400-lb humanoid robot to lift beams, climb stairs, and drive a car.

Adam Conner-Simons | CSAIL • mit
June 8, 2015 ~7 min

Robotic challenger | MIT News

MIT team prepares to meet 24 others in $2 million DARPA competition to develop disaster-assistance robots.

School of Engineering • mit
June 3, 2015 ~1 min

MIT cheetah robot lands the running jump | MIT News

Robot sees, clears hurdles while bounding at 5 mph.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
May 29, 2015 ~8 min

How we make emotional decisions | MIT News

Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that controls decisions that induce high anxiety.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
May 28, 2015 ~8 min


Graphics in reverse | MIT News

Probabilistic programming does in 50 lines of code what used to take thousands.

Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office • mit
April 13, 2015 ~8 min

Thousands of atoms entangled with a single photon | MIT News

Result could make atomic clocks more accurate.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
March 25, 2015 ~8 min

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