Drawing inspiration from butterfly wings, reflective fibers woven into clothing could reshape textile sorting and recycling.

MIT Open Learning team awarded NIH grant to provide training in biomedical product development, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

With a grant from the Office of Naval Research, MIT researchers aim to design novel high-performance steels, with potential applications including printed aircraft components and ship hulls.

MIT alumnus-founded PoolText offers a platform for researchers and journal editors to improve the efficiency of submitting and publishing scientific papers.

New data suggest most of the growth in the wage gap since 1980 comes from automation displacing less-educated workers.

The MIT-Pillar AI Collective will cultivate prospective entrepreneurs and drive innovation.

By providing researchers with financial and strategic support from the early stages, the Innovation Center hopes to bring new and disruptive technologies to market.

The grant will enable pilot-scale water treatment systems to be built and tested using sustainable hydrogel microparticles.

At MIT, social networks with “weak ties,” which help foster new ideas, declined during the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers report.

Compared to native-born citizens, immigrants are more frequently involved in founding companies at all scales.