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.
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.
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.
Sept. 4, 2015 • ~5 min
A bipedal robot with human reflexes | MIT News
New human-machine interface keeps robot balanced, with human reflexes.
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.
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.
June 3, 2015 • ~1 min
MIT cheetah robot lands the running jump | MIT News
Robot sees, clears hurdles while bounding at 5 mph.
May 29, 2015 • ~8 min
How we make emotional decisions | MIT News
Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that controls decisions that induce high anxiety.
May 28, 2015 • ~8 min
Graphics in reverse | MIT News
Probabilistic programming does in 50 lines of code what used to take thousands.
April 13, 2015 • ~8 min
Thousands of atoms entangled with a single photon | MIT News
Result could make atomic clocks more accurate.
March 25, 2015 • ~8 min
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