Engineered plant nanosensors and portable Raman spectroscopy will help enable sustainable practices in traditional and urban agriculture.

Cutting-edge microscope helps reveal ways to control the electronic properties of atomically thin materials.

Reducing internal losses could pave the way to low-cost perovskite-based photovoltaics that match silicon cells’ output.

Biological sensors developed by MIT spinout Glympse Bio could help clinicians make decisions for individual patients.

Structure may reveal conditions needed for high-temperature superconductivity.

Self-assembly of Kevlar-inspired molecules leads to structures with robust properties, offering new materials for solid-state applications.

New design could speed reaction rates in electrochemical systems for pulling carbon out of power plant emissions.

Facility within MIT.nano offers equipment and capabilities for visualizing data, creating immersive environments.

Nanoscale devices integrated into the leaves of living plants can detect the toxic heavy metal in real time.

System uses machine learning to analyze boundaries between crystal grains, allowing for selection of desired properties in a new metal.