Generating new molecules with graph grammar An efficient machine-learning method uses chemical knowledge to create a learnable grammar with production rules to build synthesizable monomers and polymers. April 1, 2022
Workshop tackles a critical gap slowing the development of new hardware technologies MIT, RPI, and SUNY convene a national conversation on semiconductor tech translation and hard-tech startups. March 30, 2022
New program bolsters innovation in next-generation artificial intelligence hardware MIT AI Hardware Program launches with five inaugural companies to advance AI technologies for the next decade. March 29, 2022
Seeing an elusive magnetic effect through the lens of machine learning An MIT team incorporates AI to facilitate the detection of an intriguing materials phenomenon that can lead to electronics without energy dissipation. March 24, 2022
A better way to separate gases A new membrane material could make purification of gases significantly more efficient, potentially helping to reduce carbon emissions. March 24, 2022
Making quantum circuits more robust Researchers have developed a technique for making quantum computing more resilient to noise, which boosts performance. March 21, 2022
Could we make cars out of petroleum residue? A new way to make carbon fiber could turn refinery byproducts into high-value, ultralight structural materials for cars, aircraft, and spacecraft. March 18, 2022
Last-minute pivot leads to record-setting Microsystems Annual Research Conference Virtual conference gathered students, faculty, and industry partners to explore the future of microsystems and nanotechnology. March 18, 2022
A fabric that “hears” your heart's sounds Inspired by the human ear, a new acoustic fabric converts audible sounds into electrical signals. March 18, 2022
Physicists find direct evidence of strong electron correlation in a 2D material for the first time The discovery could help researchers engineer exotic electrical states such as unconventional superconductivity. March 17, 2022
