New algorithm unlocks high-resolution insights for computer vision Imagine yourself glancing at a busy street for a few moments, then trying to sketch the scene you saw from memory. Most people could draw the rough positions of the major objects like cars, people, an ...
Five MIT faculty members take on Cancer Grand Challenges Cancer Grand Challenges recently announced five winning teams for 2024, which included five researchers from MIT: Michael Birnbaum, Regina Barzilay, Brandon DeKosky, Seychelle Vos, and Ömer Yilmaz. Ea ...
Unlocking the quantum future Quantum computing is the next frontier for faster and more powerful computing technologies. It has the potential to better optimize routes for shipping and delivery, speed up battery development for e ...
Making the clean energy transition work for everyone The clean energy transition is already underway, but how do we make sure it happens in a manner that is affordable, sustainable, and fair for everyone?
That was the overarching question at this year’ ...
That was the overarching question at this year’ ...
3 Questions: What you need to know about audio deepfakes Audio deepfakes have had a recent bout of bad press after an artificial intelligence-generated robocall purporting to be the voice of Joe Biden hit up New Hampshire residents, urging them not to cast ...
Study finds lands used for grazing can worsen or help climate change When it comes to global climate change, livestock grazing can be either a blessing or a curse, according to a new study, which offers clues on how to tell the difference.
If managed properly, the s ...
If managed properly, the s ...
2024 MacVicar Faculty Fellows named Four outstanding undergraduate teachers and mentors have been named MacVicar Faculty Fellows: professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Karl Berggren, professor of political scie ...
Envisioning a time when people age without fear of dementia The mathematician and computer scientist Richard Hamming once gave a talk about doing great research. “He who works with the door open gets all kinds of interruptions, but he also occasionally gets cl ...
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“Imagine it, build it” at MIT MIT class 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II) offers a sort of alchemy that transforms students from consumers of knowledge to explorers and innovators, and equips them with a range of impor ...
Researchers help robots navigate efficiently in uncertain environments If a robot traveling to a destination has just two possible paths, it needs only to compare the routes’ travel time and probability of success. But if the robot is traversing a complex environment wit ...
Study finds workers misjudge wage markets Many employees believe their counterparts at other firms make less in salary than is actually the case — an assumption that costs them money, according to a study co-authored by MIT scholars.
“Work ...
“Work ...
Life on Mars, together Earlier this year, Madelyn Hoying, a PhD student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, and Wing Lam (Nicole) Chan, an MIT senior in aeronautics and astronautics, were part of C ...
Letting the Earth answer back: Designing better planetary conversations For Chen Chu MArch ’21, the invitation to join the 2023-24 cohort of Morningside Academy for Design Design Fellows has been an unparalleled opportunity to investigate the potential of design as a ...
£35 million boost for British semiconductor scientists and businesses on international chip research - GOV.UK £35 million boost for British semiconductor scientists and businesses on international chip research GOV.UK
Quantum leap for UK and Germany science and research links - GOV.UK Quantum leap for UK and Germany science and research links GOV.UK
Spring Budget puts UK on fast-track to becoming science and technology superpower - GOV.UK Spring Budget puts UK on fast-track to becoming science and technology superpower GOV.UK
22 New Technology Trends for 2024: New Tech Horizons - Simplilearn 22 New Technology Trends for 2024: New Tech Horizons Simplilearn
The UK Science and Technology Framework: update on progress (9 February 2024) - GOV.UK The UK Science and Technology Framework: update on progress (9 February 2024) GOV.UK
Biotech driving medical breakthroughs and cuts to red tape lead major science and tech package... Biotech driving medical breakthroughs and cuts to red tape lead major science and tech package to spark UK ... GOV.UK
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