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Navy officer deepens her engineering and leadership skills at MIT
Navy officer deepens her engineering and leadership skills at MIT

Through the GradEL program, Lieutenant Asia Allison is developing a deeper understanding of her own background and profile as a leader.

Nanoparticle-delivered RNA reduces neuroinflammation in lab tests
Nanoparticle-delivered RNA reduces neuroinflammation in lab tests

MIT researchers find that in mice and human cell cultures, lipid nanoparticles can deliver a potential therapy for inflammation in the brain, a prominent symptom in Alzheimer’s.

Image recognition accuracy: An unseen challenge confounding today’s AI
Image recognition accuracy: An unseen challenge confounding today’s AI

“Minimum viewing time” benchmark gauges image recognition complexity for AI systems by measuring the time needed for accurate human identification.

Computational model captures the elusive transition states of chemical reactions
Computational model captures the elusive transition states of chemical reactions

Using generative AI, MIT chemists created a model that can predict the structures formed when a chemical reaction reaches its point of no return.

2.009 gets “Wild!”
2.009 gets “Wild!”

Six teams of mechanical engineering students pitched “wild” products during the annual capstone course prototype launch event.

Three MIT students selected as inaugural MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows
Three MIT students selected as inaugural MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows

The graduate students will aim to commercialize innovations in AI, machine learning, and data science.

Angela Belcher delivers 2023 Dresselhaus Lecture on evolving organisms for new nanomaterials
Angela Belcher delivers 2023 Dresselhaus Lecture on evolving organisms for new nanomaterials

MIT professor combines nanoscience and viruses to develop solutions in energy, environment, and medicine.

Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs
Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs

The technique could enable restoration efforts and doesn’t require labor-intensive onsite sampling.

Closing the design-to-manufacturing gap for optical devices
Closing the design-to-manufacturing gap for optical devices

A new method enables optical devices that more closely match their design specifications, boosting accuracy and efficiency.

How to be an astronaut
How to be an astronaut

Astronaut Woody Hoburg ’08 shares insights and advice with students in his first visit to campus since joining NASA.

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