The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has funded the development of a portable on-demand biopharmaceutical production system.MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 2, 2016
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have issued the first major database of fully annotated English sentences written by non-native English...MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 29, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have used synthetic biology to program cells to remember and respond to a series of events. MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 26, 2016
Synthetic biology allows researchers to program cells to perform novel functions such as fluorescing in response to a particular chemical or producing drugs in...MIT News Office From ACM News | July 21, 2016
Researchers are hypothesizing that the study of ant colony behavior could lead to improved network communication algorithms. MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2016
New technology for protecting anonymity online provides stronger security guarantees but uses bandwidth much more efficiently than previous anonymity networks. MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 14, 2016
Anonymity networks protect people living under repressive regimes from surveillance of their Internet use. But the recent discovery of vulnerabilities in the most...MIT News Office From ACM News | July 12, 2016
Researchers have discovered a sheet of graphene can cause an electric current to surpass the speed of decelerated light and rapidly generate a focused beam. MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 13, 2016
Researchers found the problem of solving a level in the "Super Mario Brothers" video game is as challenging as the most vexing problems in the PSPACE complexity...MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 1, 2016
Researchers have moved closer to enabling symbolic execution of applications written via programming frameworks. MIT News From ACM TechNews | May 25, 2016
Researchers have demonstrated an origami robot that can unfold from a ingestible capsule and use external magnetic fields to navigate across the stomach wall.MIT News From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2016
Three studies have found tablet use effective in improving performance on standardized tests of reading preparedness by children in economically disadvantaged countries...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 27, 2016
A course in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory aimed to create a fleet of duckie-adorned self-driving...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 21, 2016
Planning algorithms for teams of robots fall into two categories: centralized algorithms, in which a single computer makes decisions for the whole team, and decentralized...MIT News Office From ACM News | April 21, 2016
Researchers have developed "printable hydraulics," a technique for three-dimensional printing of robots involving simultaneously printing solid and liquid materials...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 7, 2016
Researchers have developed an infrared depth-sensing system, built from a smartphone with a $10 laser attached to it, that works indoors and outdoors. MIT News From ACM TechNews | March 28, 2016
The new Eyebrowse system enables Web users to share self-selected aspects of their online activity with their friends and the general public. MIT News From ACM TechNews | March 7, 2016
Researchers have developed a quantum computer design featuring an array of superconducting islands on top of a topological insulator. MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 18, 2016