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Engineers fabricate a chip-free, wireless electronic “skin”

The device senses and wirelessly transmits signals related to pulse, sweat, and ultraviolet exposure, without bulky chips or batteries.

August 18, 2022

MeepCon comes to MIT

Photonics community gathers to further develop open-source software for electromagnetic simulations spanning a broad range of applications.

August 17, 2022

MTL Seminar: Devices and algorithms for analog deep learning—Sept. 14

Join the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) and the MIT AI Hardware Program for this co-sponosored seminar. MIT Postdoc Murat Onen will present on devices and algorithms for analog deep learning.

12 p.m. – 1 p.m. EDT
Grier Combined (34-401)
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Nano Explorations: A Solid-State Ruby Magnetometer—Sept. 13

Join us on Tuesday, September 13 for the next Nano Explorations talk. Reginald Wilcox, PhD candidate in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and research assistant at MIT Lincoln Laboratory will present a solid-state ruby magnetometer.

11 a.m. — 11:45 a.m. EDT
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MIT team reports giant response of semiconductors to light

The materials’ stiffness increases up to 40 percent, in a reversible effect, the researchers report in a study that also explains the phenomenon's atomic origins.

August 15, 2022

Harry Tuller honored for career advancing solid-state chemistry and electrochemistry

The materials scientist’s research involves the movement of electric charges through solids, which could lead to better-performing fuel cells and batteries.

August 12, 2022

Women in Semiconductor Hardware Technical Conference—Sept. 13

WISH | Women in Semiconductor Hardware is GSA WLI’s technical conference bringing together industry luminaries, entrepreneurs, and university women in STEM. This event will showcase the changing face of technology and offer new awards celebrating the women who have helped to break the glass ceiling and those who are following in their footsteps. Join our industry in supporting and reaching gender parity.

September 13, 2022
Santa Clara, California
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J-WAFS Call for videos: MIT research for a food secure future

October 16th marks World Food Day, an annual reminder of food system challenges and the need to secure healthy and nutritious food for all. To acknowledge World Food Day 2022, J-WAFS is having a video competition showcasing the exciting food and agriculture research being conducted by students across MIT. The competition is open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, post-docs, and recent alumni with research in this field!

Submit your video by September 27!

August 10, 2022

New programmable materials can sense their own movements

Engineers 3D print materials with networks of sensors directly incorporated.

August 10, 2022

New test may predict Covid-19 immunity

The paper test measures the level of neutralizing antibodies in a blood sample and could help people decide what protections they should take against infection.

August 9, 2022

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