A new streamlined approach to developing antimicrobial peptide drugs uses a computer algorithm that mimics natural evolution.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2018
Researchers have trained a machine learning system to search for debris disks around stars using telescopic data.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 2, 2018
A microfluidic platform links engineered tissues from multiple human organs to replicate organ-drug interactions so medications' effects on different parts of the...MIT News From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2018
The new Veil system is designed to improve private browsing by guaranteeing that any data the browser loads into memory remains encrypted until it is displayed...MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 28, 2018
Researchers say they have developed a light-sensitive protein that can indicate how much voltage a particular nerve cell is experiencing.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 27, 2018
A new "pick-and-place" robot features a standard industrial robotic arm equipped with a custom gripper and suction cup.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 23, 2018
Researchers have demonstrated the successful interaction of photons, which could clear a path toward using light particles in quantum computing.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 21, 2018
A new chip performs public-key encryption while consuming only 1/400 as much power as software execution of the same protocols would.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 14, 2018
Researchers say they have developed a system that can numerically specify the properties designers want in a material, then generate a microstructure that matches...MIT News From ACM TechNews | February 6, 2018
New hardware applies electric fields to manipulate droplets of chemical or biological solutions around a surface, mixing them to test thousands of reactions in...MIT News From ACM TechNews | January 19, 2018
Following their proposal of a neural network-based artificial intelligence system that sifts through scientific papers and finds "recipes" for specific types of...MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 28, 2017
Researchers at MIT CSAIL and the Qatar Computing Research Institute have used an interpretive method to analyze neural networks trained for machine translation...MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 11, 2017
Researchers have made flexible and stretchable photonic devices using a specialized type of glass formed into a spring-like coil.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 9, 2017
FeatureHub is a new collaboration tool designed to make feature identification more efficient and effective.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 3, 2017
Researchers are developing software that measures automotive sounds and communicates any service requirements and other diagnostic information to drivers via a...MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 27, 2017
Researchers say they have created a solution to the "interconnect bottleneck" that slows communication between different chip elements.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 24, 2017
Researchers are working to apply artificial intelligence to improving the detection and diagnosis of breast cancer.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 20, 2017
Researchers have shown they can create tiny disturbances in magnetic orientation at will in specific locations, which they say could be used to make a more efficient...MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 4, 2017