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Implantable islet cells could control diabetes without insulin injections

The cells can survive in the body for at least three months, producing enough insulin to control blood sugar levels, research shows.

March 26, 2026

MIT engineers design proteins by their motion, not just their shape

An AI model generates novel proteins based on how they vibrate and move, opening new possibilities for dynamic biomaterials and adaptive therapeutics.

March 26, 2026

Active Surfaces aims to install peel-and-stick solar panels everywhere

This award-winning startup with roots at the MIT Energy Initiative is developing lightweight, flexible, high-efficiency solar energy films designed to be used on roofs, walls, and any curved surface.

March 24, 2026

A complicated future for a methane-cleansing molecule

A new model shows how levels of the “atmosphere’s detergent” may rise and fall in response to climate change.

March 24, 2026

Stamping high-res imagery onto everyday items to “reprogram” their appearance

The portable “ChromoLCD” device combines LCD and LED lighting to customize high-quality designs onto things like shirts and whiteboards.

March 23, 2026

CryoPRISM: A new tool for observing cellular machinery in a more natural environment

The method allows researchers to observe biomolecular complexes in a quick, accurate, and budget-friendly way, providing new insights into bacterial protein synthesis.

March 20, 2026

Lasers, robots, action: MIT workshop explores Raman spectroscopy

Participants learn how laser “fingerprinting” can help identify materials in fields ranging from law enforcement to art restoration.

March 20, 2026

Turning extreme heat into large-scale energy storage

Fourth Power, founded by Professor Asegun Henry, is developing thermal batteries for efficiently storing excess electricity from utility grids and power producers.

March 18, 2026

New sensor sniffs out pneumonia on a patient’s breath

The technology could enable fast, point-of-care diagnoses for pneumonia and other lung conditions.

March 16, 2026

Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic

MIT researchers uncovered the roles of bacterial species from the environment as they consume biodegradable plastic.

March 16, 2026

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