November 29, 2016 Military IDs energy hogs with MIT sensor The concept device is currently being tested on Coast Guard Cutters.
November 9, 2016 MIT researchers make buildings smart enough to 'sense' internal damage over time MIT researchers have developed a new computational model for buildings that analyzes ambient vibrations and uses these insights to monitor for damage or mechanical stress.
October 20, 2016 Not otter nonsense: Wetsuit tech mimics hairy sea mammal Surfers may be a little warmer while catching waves thanks to an unlikely source: the totally gnarly sea otter.
September 12, 2016 X-ray vision: Scientists read a closed book Most people read books by opening them, but scientists have devised a method to see what’s inside a volume while its cover remains closed.
August 25, 2016 MIT scientists invent solar-powered sponge that can boil water Foam, specially-coated copper, and bubble wrap are components of a simple but innovative new device that can boil water without electricity, MIT announced.
August 4, 2016 Breakthrough lets you touch videos instead of just watch Watching a video is a fairly passive experience -- the information appears before your eyes and you take it in.
August 4, 2016 New tech lets you watch 3D movies without the funky glasses Someday, moviegoers may be able to watch 3D films from any seat in a theater without having to wear 3D glasses, thanks to a new kind of movie screen.
May 20, 2016 MIT researchers create 'Cilllia' -- a sensor-filled 3D-printed hair Thinking small, the Tangible Media Group at MIT's Media Lab bucked the trend that bigger is better, using their 3D printing skills to produce a micro-pillar hair they call Cilllia. The 50-um hair can detect changes in the environment and even respond to touch.
May 10, 2016 MIT researcher's artificial skin will make you look 10 years younger A team of MIT researchers has developed an artificial skin that could make you look years younger. Besides its potential for cosmetic use, researchers hope to use the second skin in a variety of medical applications.
April 19, 2016 Got a minute? That's how long it takes MIT's Web app to find a bug If you've got a minute, you've got enough time to find bugs in your Ruby on Rails-based Web application.
