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Reasserting U.S. leadership in microelectronics
MIT researchers lay out a strategy for how universities can help the U.S. regain its place as a semiconductor superpower.
Giving bug-like bots a boost
A new fabrication technique produces low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots.
MIT Future Founders Initiative announces prize competition to promote female entrepreneurs in biotech
Nine MIT researchers selected as finalists for 2021 prize supported by Northpond Ventures; grand prize winner to receive $250K toward commercializing her human health-related invention.
Pushing the limits of electronic circuits
Ruonan Han seeks to develop next-generation electronic devices by harnessing terahertz waves.
Associate Professor, Max Shulaker, named a 2021 Moore Inventor Fellow
The prestigious recognition, shared by only five scientists this year, is intended to further the development of new technologies and nurture the next generation of scientist-inventors.
2021 NIH Director's Pioneer Award Recipients
Polina Anikeeva one of ten awardees
The 2021 Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award awarded to Pablo Jarillo-Herrero for new quantum material
Honored for his work on two-dimensional quantum materials.
