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Toward customizable timber, grown in a lab

Researchers show they can control the properties of lab-grown plant material, which could enable the production of wood products with little waste.

May 25, 2022

Researchers unveil a secret of stronger metals

Study shows what happens when crystalline grains in metals reform at nanometer scales, improving metal properties.
May 20, 2022

MIT J-WAFS announces 2022 seed grant recipients

The grants total over $1 million in support of research that addresses issues in the water and food sectors.

May 20, 2022

Is it topological? A new materials database has the answer

Searchable tool reveals more than 90,000 known materials with electronic properties that remain unperturbed in the face of disruption.

May 19, 2022

TE 2022: The Future of Engineering—July 5-8

The 29th International Society of Transdisciplinary Engineering (ISTE) TE 2022: The Future of Engineering, hosted by MIT System Design and Management, is taking place July 5-8, 2022.

Read more and register.

Solar-powered desalination device wins MIT $100K competition

Nona Desalination is developing a compact water-desalination device that requires less electricity than a cell phone charger.

May 16, 2022

June Seminar: Near-zero power integrated microsystems for the IoT—June 15

MIT.nano's June Seminar—Near-zero power integrated microsystems for the IoT—will be delivered by Matteo Rinaldi, professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Northeastern University, director of the Kostas Nanotechnology Laboratory, and director of Northeastern SMART.

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
3PM – 4PM EDT
34-401 (Grier Combined)
Read more and register.

Is it neuroscience? Chemistry? Art? Wulff Lecture shows versatility, diversity in materials science

Professor Polina Anikeeva’s innovation in the treatment of neurological disorders highlights the interdisciplinary nature of her field.

May 13, 2022

3 Questions: Daniel Anderson on the progress of mRNA vaccines

Following the successful development of vaccines against Covid-19, scientists hope to deploy mRNA-based therapies to combat many other diseases.

May 13, 2022

Connecting MIT students with women leading in semiconductors

Global Semiconductor Alliance’s Women’s Leadership Initiative highlights career opportunities for women in hard technology.

May 12, 2022

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Announcing the 2025 Dresselhaus Lecturer: Jennifer Lewis

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