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MIT-led teams win National Science Foundation grants to research sustainable materials

The teams will work toward sustainable microchips and topological materials as well as socioresilient materials design.

Three MIT-led teams will work on projects to improve materials science and engineering

A glimpse inside Intel

In MIT visit, CEO Pat Gelsinger sounds a bullish note on the future of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing.

group surrounds Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger

Resilient bug-sized robots keep flying even after wing damage

New repair techniques enable microscale robots to recover flight performance after suffering severe damage to the artificial muscles that power their wings.

bug sized robot on flower

Ruonan Han named EECS Undergraduate Laboratory Officer

Jelena Notaros receives 2023 NSF CAREER Award

Report: CHIPS Act just the first step in addressing threats to US leadership in advanced computing

The Advanced Computing Users Survey, sampling sentiments from 120 top-tier universities, national labs, federal agencies, and private firms, finds the decline in America’s advanced computing lead spans many areas.

image of computer

February 28, 2023

Palacios named Associate Director of new semiconductor research center

Jing Kong, Farnaz Niroui, Luqiao Liu, and Bilge Yildiz to act as PI’s.

February 23, 2023

New chip for mobile devices knocks out unwanted signals

The receiver chip efficiently blocks signal interference that slows device performance and drains batteries.

receiver chip for a mobile device that targets and blocks unwanted radio frequency

February 21, 2023

A new way for quantum computing systems to keep their cool

A wireless technique enables a super-cold quantum computer to send and receive data without generating too much error-causing heat.

This image shows a transceiver chip the researchers developed that is placed inside a complex refrigerator that houses a quantum computer.

February 17, 2023

Vicky Diadiuk retired earlier this year after overseeing the fab at MTL for twenty-seven years.