April 6, 2021 School of Engineering welcomes new faculty Fifteen new professors join the MIT community. March 3, 2021 Researchers improve efficiency of next-generation solar cell material Reducing internal losses could pave the way to low-cost perovskite-based photovoltaics that match silicon cells’ output. March 2, 2021 Researchers introduce a new generation of tiny, agile drones The technology could boost aerial robots’ repertoire, allowing them to operate in cramped spaces and withstand collisions. February 24, 2021 Data transfer system connects silicon chips with a hair’s-width cable The advance could improve energy efficiency of data centers and lighten the load for electronics-rich vehicles. February 22, 2021 Eight from MIT named 2021 Sloan Research Fellows Luquiao Liu one of eight recognized February 18, 2021 Intel’s 2020 Outstanding Researcher Awards Recognize 18 Academic Researchers Tomas Palacios is one of 18 researchers recognized February 16, 2021 Three MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2021 New members have made advances in autonomous aerospace vehicles, electric power system analysis and control, and power electronics technology. February 11, 2021 Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor Inspired by decades-old MIT research, the new technology could boost quantum computers and other superconducting electronics. February 1, 2021 Physicists create tunable superconductivity in twisted graphene “nanosandwich” Structure may reveal conditions needed for high-temperature superconductivity. January 22, 2021 Nanosatellite thruster emits pure ions Study is first demonstration of a fully 3D-printed thruster using pure ion emission for propulsion. Load More
April 6, 2021 School of Engineering welcomes new faculty Fifteen new professors join the MIT community.
March 3, 2021 Researchers improve efficiency of next-generation solar cell material Reducing internal losses could pave the way to low-cost perovskite-based photovoltaics that match silicon cells’ output.
March 2, 2021 Researchers introduce a new generation of tiny, agile drones The technology could boost aerial robots’ repertoire, allowing them to operate in cramped spaces and withstand collisions.
February 24, 2021 Data transfer system connects silicon chips with a hair’s-width cable The advance could improve energy efficiency of data centers and lighten the load for electronics-rich vehicles.
February 22, 2021 Eight from MIT named 2021 Sloan Research Fellows Luquiao Liu one of eight recognized
February 18, 2021 Intel’s 2020 Outstanding Researcher Awards Recognize 18 Academic Researchers Tomas Palacios is one of 18 researchers recognized
February 16, 2021 Three MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2021 New members have made advances in autonomous aerospace vehicles, electric power system analysis and control, and power electronics technology.
February 11, 2021 Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor Inspired by decades-old MIT research, the new technology could boost quantum computers and other superconducting electronics.
February 1, 2021 Physicists create tunable superconductivity in twisted graphene “nanosandwich” Structure may reveal conditions needed for high-temperature superconductivity.
January 22, 2021 Nanosatellite thruster emits pure ions Study is first demonstration of a fully 3D-printed thruster using pure ion emission for propulsion.