SMART researchers develop quick test to determine immunity against Covid-19 Test that measures a person’s antibodies requires a drop of blood and takes just 10 minutes to show results. September 30, 2022
Cell Rover: Exploring and augmenting the inner world of the cell MIT researchers demonstrate an intracellular antenna that's compatible with 3D biological systems and can operate wirelessly inside a living cell. September 22, 2022
Six Lincoln Laboratory inventions win 2022 R&D 100 Awards Technologies recognized with "Oscars of Innovation" transform hurricane tracking, electronics cooling, collision avoidance, cybersecurity, and more. September 21, 2022
Passive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations Relying on evaporation and radiation — but not electricity — the system could keep food fresh longer or supplement air conditioning in buildings. September 20, 2022
A lasting — and valuable — legacy Professor Betar Gallant approaches electrochemistry with a strong inclination, inherited from her family, to work things out independently. September 14, 2022
Cleaning up: nanomaterials to clean contaminated water and create recyclable plastics Inspired by cell membranes and Kevlar vests, Ty Christoff-Tempesta, PhD ’22, invented a nanomaterial that can be used to clean contaminated water and create recyclable plastics. September 11, 2022
Turning carbon dioxide into valuable products Assistant Professor Ariel Furst and her colleagues are looking to DNA to help guide the process. September 7, 2022
J-WAFS awards $150K Solutions grant to Patrick Doyle and team for rapid removal of micropollutants from water The grant will enable pilot-scale water treatment systems to be built and tested using sustainable hydrogel microparticles. September 7, 2022
Analyzing the potential of AlphaFold in drug discovery Study finds computer models that predict molecular interactions need improvement before they can help identify drug mechanisms of action. September 6, 2022
A simple way to significantly increase lifetimes of fuel cells and other devices MIT researchers find that changing the pH of a system solves a decades-old problem. September 2, 2022