“Artificial blubber” protects divers in frigid water | MIT News
MIT engineers develop a way to triple the survival time for swimmers in wetsuits.
June 19, 2018 • ~9 min
Robert Langer named 2018 US Science Envoy | MIT News
Institute Professor chosen to help forge connections and identify opportunities for sustained international cooperation.
June 18, 2018 • ~2 min
Three MIT graduate students awarded 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Invention | MIT News
Award honors top collegiate inventors in the United States.
May 31, 2018 • ~6 min
J-WAFS awards over $1.3 million in fourth round of seed grant funding | MIT News
Eleven principal investigators from six MIT departments will receive grants totaling over $1.3 million, overhead free, for research on food and water challenges.
May 25, 2018 • ~12 min
Professor Dina Katabi wins Association for Computing Machinery Prize in Computing | MIT News
Katabi receives prestigious honor and $250,000 cash prize for her contributions to wireless systems.
April 4, 2018 • ~3 min
Using mechanical forces to improve wound healing | MIT News
Dennis Orgill SM ’80, PhD ’83 applies mechanical engineering principles to the operating room.
Jan. 5, 2018 • ~4 min
3Q: Institute Professor John Deutch on maintaining US leadership in technological innovation | MIT News
Putting limits on foreign students or technical publications would be counterproductive, write Deutch and Condoleezza Rice.
Dec. 15, 2017 • ~7 min
High School teams awarded 2017-18 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam grant for invention projects | MIT News
Fifteen student teams nationwide address local problems through invention.
Oct. 30, 2017 • ~4 min
Hydrogel that extracts uranium from water wins MADMEC | MIT News
Teams developing materials solutions for ships and buildings split second and third prizes.
Oct. 13, 2017 • ~6 min
Gene-editing technology developer Feng Zhang awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize | MIT News
MIT associate professor and member of the Broad Institute and McGovern Institute recognized for commitment to invention, collaboration, and mentorship.
Sept. 19, 2017 • ~5 min
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