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Researchers have cleared a path toward a new kind of 2-D microchip that would use characteristics of electrons other than their electrical charge. Dubbed "valleytronics...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 16, 2014
Associate Professor Tomás Palacios and researchers at MIT explore the application of novel materials to help next-generation electronics save energy.MIT News From ACM Careers | December 3, 2014
MIT researchers have unveiled a new circuit design that could unlock the power of experimental superconducting computer chips and make the them cheaper to manufacture...MIT News From ACM Careers | October 17, 2014
Molybdenum disulfide, a promising light source for optoelectronic chips, can be tuned to different frequencies.MIT News From ACM Careers | September 17, 2014
A classroom design competition involving cellular-networking protocols turned two teams of MIT undergraduates into co-authors of a paper published in the ACM SIGCOMM...MIT News From ACM Careers | August 27, 2014
Whenever the first NASA astronauts arrive on Mars, they will likely have MIT to thank for the oxygen they breathe—and for the oxygen needed to burn rocket fuel...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | August 1, 2014
Alan Edelman leads the global, open-source collaborative development of "Julia," a powerful but flexible programming language for high performance computing.MIT News From ACM Careers | June 17, 2014
Researchers at MIT say their new findings explain the unexpectedly high power and long cycle life of a type of electrode widely used in lithium-ion batteries.MIT News From ACM Careers | June 9, 2014
New research discovers unexpected variations in the behavior of nanotubes made of carbon and those made of boron nitride.MIT News From ACM Careers | June 5, 2014
Printable robots—those that can be assembled from parts produced by 3-D printers—have long been a topic of research in the lab of Daniela Rus, the Andrew and Erna...MIT News Office From ACM News | June 4, 2014
Researchers at MIT and the University of Michigan have come up with a new way of producing sheets of graphene, in a process that lends itself to scalable manufacturing...MIT News From ACM Careers | May 23, 2014
A team of researchers has produced a detailed visualization of how sodium manganese dioxide behaves during charging and discharging, elucidating an exotic molecular...MIT News From ACM Careers | May 22, 2014
When he was in elementary school, Scott Aaronson, like many mathematically precocious kids of his generation, dreamed of making his own video games.MIT News Office From ACM Opinion | April 7, 2014
Soft robots—which don’t just have soft exteriors but are also powered by fluid flowing through flexible channels—have become a sufficiently popular research topic...MIT News Office From ACM News | March 13, 2014
MIT Media Lab professor emeritus Marvin Minsky, 86, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, has won the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award...MIT News Office From ACM News | January 17, 2014
In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology—wireless readers and data-transmitting tags—to...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | December 27, 2013
It's often easy to tell at a glance the difference between a mass-produced object and one that has been handcrafted: The handmade item is likely to have distinctive...MIT News Office From ACM News | November 26, 2013
Catherine Havasi used more than a decade of artificial intelligence research as the technological foundation for a startup whose commercial software is helping...MIT News From ACM Careers | September 25, 2013
By translating images into the language spoken by object-recognition systems, then translating them back, researchers hope to explain the recognition systems'...MIT News From ACM Careers | September 19, 2013