
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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MIT researchers have discovered a protein from tiny tardigrades that could help cancer patients tolerate radiation therapy. These resilient "water bears" produce a protein called Dsup that protects their DNA from extreme radiation. news.mit.edu/2025/tiny-tard…
MIT researchers are making strides in AI technology to ensure trustworthy and reliable predictions in high-stakes settings like healthcare. news.mit.edu/2025/making-ai…
Imagine a robot helping you with household chores, and if it makes an error, you can just guide it with a gentle push or point it in the right direction. This intuitive system it super user-friendly. news.mit.edu/2025/robotic-h…
“Pancreas cancer is one of the most challenging cancers to treat. This study identifies an unexpected vulnerability in pancreas cancer cells that we may be able to exploit therapeutically,” Tyler Jacks says. news.mit.edu/2025/biologist…
MIT engineers have unveiled a ping pong robot that uses advanced cameras and predictive control systems to estimate the speed and trajectory of incoming balls, executing perfect shots with an 88% hit rate. 🏓🤖 news.mit.edu/2025/ping-pong…
MIT Lincoln Laboratory just unveiled the WiSPR system, a revolutionary radar and communications system that extends signal range at millimeter-wave frequencies. WiSPR is set to transform U.S. Army missions, providing superior situational awareness and precision tracking.…
New research enables robots to learn about an object’s weight, softness, or contents by picking it up and gently shaking it. The robot can determine properties like an object’s mass in a matter of seconds, without the need for cameras or other external sensors.…
MIT researchers have developed a fiber computer that can be woven into clothing, allowing apparel to run apps and understand the wearer. news.mit.edu/2025/fiber-com…
A Leap Forward in Cancer Research! MIT's Stefani Spranger is pioneering new ways to help the immune system attack tumors. news.mit.edu/2025/stefani-s…
In areas where innovation is also driven by the private sector, universities still account for a significant percentage of new inventors. For example, @MIT leads U.S. universities in patent volume with 1,558 patents from 2016 to 2020. bit.ly/3ESeYpo
A Major Breakthrough in Health: MIT chemists have developed a new molecular label that could lead to simpler and faster tuberculosis tests. news.mit.edu/2025/new-molec…
Fyto helps farmers grow plant-based feed and fertilizer using wastewater. “People talk about the political divide,” says Valerie Peng ’17, SM ’19. But when it comes to making our food systems more resilient, “there’s more in common with everyone than you’d expect.”…
MIT physicist Salvatore Vitale is on a mission to uncover cosmic phenomena through the ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves. news.mit.edu/2025/salvatore…
Ever wondered what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool? MIT researchers have captured this phenomenon in high-speed videos, revealing the intricate dance of liquid dynamics. 💧 news.mit.edu/2025/high-spee…
Making AI models more trustworthy for high-stakes settings:A new method helps convey uncertainty more precisely, which could give researchers and medical clinicians better information to make decisions. news.mit.edu/2025/making-ai…
MIT researchers have developed a chip-based system that generates high-power terahertz waves without bulky silicon lenses. This technology could lead to faster data transmission, more precise medical imaging, and higher-resolution radar. news.mit.edu/2025/chip-base…
MIT spinout ReviveMed is revolutionizing healthcare by mapping the body's metabolites to uncover hidden drivers of disease. Using AI, they're identifying why some patients respond to treatments while others don't, paving the way for personalized medicine. news.mit.edu/2025/mit-spino…
Pivot Bio is transforming agriculture with its innovative microbial nitrogen technology, and it's already making a huge impact across millions of acres of American farmland news.mit.edu/2025/pivot-bio…
David Brown, MBA '25 at MIT Sloan, is a veteran and entrepreneur making waves in the climate tech industry. After serving as a helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army, David co-founded Helix Carbon, a company dedicated to creating carbon-neutral fuels from waste CO2.…

MIT engineers have created synthetic metamaterials that are both strong and stretchy. This groundbreaking technology could revolutionize industries by enabling tear-proof textiles, flexible semiconductors, and durable scaffolds for tissue repair. news.mit.edu/2025/mit-engin…
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