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Coloring outside the lines
Coloring outside the lines

Mathias Kolle’s color-changing materials take inspiration from butterflies and mollusks.

AI helps household robots cut planning time in half
AI helps household robots cut planning time in half

PIGINet leverages machine learning to streamline and enhance household robots' task and motion planning, by assessing and filtering feasible solutions in complex environments.

Angela Koehler appointed faculty director of the Deshpande Center
Angela Koehler appointed faculty director of the Deshpande Center

A biotech entrepreneur, Koehler will help faculty and students launch startups and bring new products to market through the MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation.

A new way to look at data privacy
A new way to look at data privacy

Researchers create a privacy technique that protects sensitive data while maintaining a machine-learning model’s performance.

MIT researchers to lead a new center for continuous mRNA manufacturing
MIT researchers to lead a new center for continuous mRNA manufacturing

A pilot-scale system, enabled by an $82 million award from the FDA, aims to accelerate the development and production of mRNA technologies.

Generative AI imagines new protein structures
Generative AI imagines new protein structures

MIT researchers develop "FrameDiff," a computational tool that uses generative AI to craft new protein structures, with the aim of accelerating drug development and improving gene therapy.

Astro Portraits: Pointing the lens toward our future
Astro Portraits: Pointing the lens toward our future

Evan Kramer’s latest foray into urban astrophotography puts the focus on his fellow researchers.

Thirty-four community members receive 2023 MIT Excellence Awards, Collier Medal, and Staff Award for Distinction in Service
Thirty-four community members receive 2023 MIT Excellence Awards, Collier Medal, and Staff Award for Distinction in Service

Prestigious awards recognize community support of MIT’s goals, values, and mission.

Tiera Fletcher ’17: Finding the purpose that propels us
Tiera Fletcher ’17: Finding the purpose that propels us

The aerospace engineer, mentor, and author talks motivation and representation with MIT Libraries staff.

3 Questions: Honing robot perception and mapping
3 Questions: Honing robot perception and mapping

Luca Carlone and Jonathan How of MIT LIDS discuss how future robots might perceive and interact with their environment.

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