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Anantha Chandrakasan named MIT provost
Anantha Chandrakasan named MIT provost

A faculty member since 1994, Chandrakasan has also served as dean of engineering and MIT’s inaugural chief innovation and strategy officer, among other roles.

Startup’s biosensor makes drug development and manufacturing cheaper
Startup’s biosensor makes drug development and manufacturing cheaper

Protein sensor developed by alumna-founded Advanced Silicon Group can be used for research and quality control in biomanufacturing.

First-of-its-kind device profiles newborns’ immune function
First-of-its-kind device profiles newborns’ immune function

The BiophysicaL Immune Profiling for Infants (BLIPI) profiles an infant’s immune system in under 15 minutes, using just a single drop of blood.

After more than a decade of successes, ESI’s work will spread out across the Institute
After more than a decade of successes, ESI’s work will spread out across the Institute

John Fernandez will step down as head of the Environmental Solutions Initiative, as its components will become part of the Climate Project and other entities.

Amos Winter receives 2025 Bose Award for Excellence in Teaching
Amos Winter receives 2025 Bose Award for Excellence in Teaching

Established in 1990, the award stands as a tribute to the late Amar Bose, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science and the founder of the Bose Corporation.

Bringing meaning into technology deployment
Bringing meaning into technology deployment

The MIT Ethics of Computing Research Symposium showcases projects at the intersection of technology, ethics, and social responsibility.

Photonic processor could streamline 6G wireless signal processing
Photonic processor could streamline 6G wireless signal processing

By performing deep learning at the speed of light, this chip could give edge devices new capabilities for real-time data analysis.

Have a damaged painting? Restore it in just hours with an AI-generated “mask”
Have a damaged painting? Restore it in just hours with an AI-generated “mask”

A new method can physically restore original paintings using digitally constructed films, which can be removed if desired.

Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water
Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water

MIT engineers developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere — even Death Valley, California.

Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials
Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials

The ingestible capsule forms a drug depot in the stomach, gradually releasing its payload and eliminating the need for patients to take medicine every day.

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