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Taking a magnifying glass to data center operations
Taking a magnifying glass to data center operations

Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center dataset aims to accelerate AI research into managing and optimizing high-performance computing systems.

New leadership at MIT’s Center for Biomedical Innovation
New leadership at MIT’s Center for Biomedical Innovation

Stacy Springs named executive director; Richard Braatz is associate faculty director.

A new concept for low-cost batteries
A new concept for low-cost batteries

Made from inexpensive, abundant materials, an aluminum-sulfur battery could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable energy sources.

Building better batteries, faster
Building better batteries, faster

PhD student Pablo Leon uses machine learning to expedite research on novel battery materials, while helping newer students navigate graduate school.

Bridging careers in aerospace manufacturing and fusion energy, with a focus on intentional inclusion
Bridging careers in aerospace manufacturing and fusion energy, with a focus on intentional inclusion

Joy Dunn ’08 helps solve the world’s greatest climate challenges while creating an open and equitable working environment.

Artificial intelligence model can detect Parkinson’s from breathing patterns
Artificial intelligence model can detect Parkinson’s from breathing patterns

An MIT-developed device with the appearance of a Wi-Fi router uses a neural network to discern the presence and severity of one of the fastest-growing neurological diseases in the world.

From bridges to DNA: civil engineering across disciplines
From bridges to DNA: civil engineering across disciplines

Johannes Kalliauer of MIT CSHub uses civil engineering principles to shed new light on molecular dynamics, concrete hinges, and flooding.

Engineers fabricate a chip-free, wireless electronic “skin”
Engineers fabricate a chip-free, wireless electronic “skin”

The device senses and wirelessly transmits signals related to pulse, sweat, and ultraviolet exposure, without bulky chips or batteries.

Helping older adults stay safe and independent
Helping older adults stay safe and independent

MIT alumni-founded WalkWise uses a motion-detecting device for walkers to allow family members and care professionals to monitor adults with mobility challenges.

Wesley Harris elected vice president of National Academy of Engineering
Wesley Harris elected vice president of National Academy of Engineering

The distinguished professor of aeronautics and astronautics will continue to champion diversity in engineering in the new role.

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