The comic-book hero Superman uses his X-ray vision to spot bad guys lurking behind walls and other objects.MIT News Office From ACM News | June 28, 2013
A new way to create holograms could significantly lower the cost of color holographic-video displays and boost conventional 2D display resolution. MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2013
MIT's Imaging Group is studying the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology to identify chemical compounds.MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 24, 2013
Moore’s Law and Wright’s Law offer the best predictions of the pace of technological progress, researchers say. MIT News From ACM TechNews | March 12, 2013
During the opening ceremonies of this summer’s Olympic games in London, a musical performance culminated with a stage-set house rising into the rafters to reveal...MIT News Office From ACM Opinion | October 22, 2012
MIT researchers have developed Qurk, a database system that automatically crowdsources tasks that are difficult or impossible to perform computationally.MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2012
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgetown University, and National University of Singapore recently presented an algorithm that enables...MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 6, 2012
MIT professor Nancy Leveson recently hosted a workshop to educate more than 250 safety engineering professionals from around the world about System-Theoretic Accident...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 26, 2012
A participant in MIT's IDEAS Global Challenge is Wecyclers, a crowdsourced recycling platform that will operate in Lagos, Nigeria, and is designed to incentivize...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 2, 2012
Scores of interesting new findings from the biosciences may speed around the globe at the click of a mouse, but one thing particularly encourages other researchers...MIT News Office From ACM News | January 12, 2012
We've all heard it: The Internet has flattened the world, allowing social networks to spring up overnight, independent of geography or socioeconomic status.MIT News Office From ACM News | December 27, 2011
Researchers at MIT's Lincoln Lab have developed new radar technology that provides real-time video of what’s going on behind solid walls.MIT News Office From ACM News | October 18, 2011
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab have developed Funf, a phone-based data collection system for self-tracking applications. MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 11, 2011
Researchers at MIT and Princeton University have developed SignalGuru, a system that uses a network of smartphones mounted on a car dashboard to collect information...MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 30, 2011
Millions of Americans have implantable medical devices, from pacemakers and defibrillators to brain stimulators and drug pumps; worldwide, 300,000 more people...MIT News Office From ACM News | June 17, 2011
MIT researchers are developing an intelligent transportation system algorithm that factors in models of human driving behavior to warn drivers of potential collisions...MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 16, 2011
Imagine a robot able to retrieve a pile of laundry from the back of a cluttered closet, deliver it to a washing machine, start the cycle and then zip off to the...MIT News Office From ACM News | May 31, 2011
MIT announced that Joichi (“Joi” — pronounced “Joey”) Ito has been selected as the next director of the MIT Media Lab.MIT News Office From ACM News | April 26, 2011
Network coding is an innovative new approach to network design that promises much more efficient use of bandwidth, and MIT researchers have made seminal contributions...MIT News Office From ACM News | April 6, 2011