MIT visiting scientist sends department-wide email defending Jeffrey Epstein (updated)
Richard Stallman referred to Jeffrey Epstein’s victim as part of a ‘harem’ in a department-wide email.
On Sep 13, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Scientists build laser that can send sounds only you can hear
Highly-targeted audio signals can only be heard by intended recipient.
On Jan 28, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Trick or…trick: MIT launches new collective intelligence experiment for Halloween
Is this creepy? Or extremely creepy?
On Oct 27, 2018 by Stephanie Fillion
Why is YouTube blocking education videos from MIT?
This is… weird.
On Jun 18, 2018 by Josh Katzowitz
Uber and MIT feud over wages—so, what do drivers really make? (updated)
MIT finds drivers make less than $4 an hour, but past studies say otherwise.
On Mar 5, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
Engineers 3D print a ‘living tattoo’ with a new kind of ink
Smart “living” tattoos can light up in response to environmental stimuli.
On Dec 6, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Tiny robots could become the ultimate wearable of the future
A different kind of wearable.
On Oct 24, 2016 by Mike Wehner
This super powerful scanner can read a book without opening the cover
This new advancement from MIT could revolutionize the way we handle ancient manuscripts.
On Sep 12, 2016 by John-Michael Bond
MIT just invented a way for virtual characters to interact with real-world objects
It could make it easier for digital objects to interact with the real world.
On Aug 2, 2016 by Selena Larson
YouTube, Spotify, other major labels join forces to streamline digital music royalties
This could be big.
On Jun 14, 2016 by Christine Friar
Dude says goodbye to his graduate thesis with photos of their time together
It’s so hard to let go.
On May 20, 2016 by Elijah Watson
MIT’s virtual ‘guide dog’ could help the visually impaired
With a 3D camera and braille feedback, the system helps people interact with the world.
On Feb 4, 2016 by Selena Larson
MIT created an electronic bandage that heals wounds faster
Smart bandages could revolutionize the treatment of wounds.
On Dec 9, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
The field of soft robotics is all about a gentle touch
A gentle touch.
On Oct 2, 2015 by Dylan Love
A new 3D printer sculpts objects out of molten glass
You wouldn’t want one in your office, but this printer can create works of art.
On Aug 26, 2015 by Mike Wehner
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