Ryan Eustice PhD '05 and his team at the Toyota Research Institute are using artificial intelligence technologies to develop a car incapable of causing accidents. | Continue reading
MIT neuroscientists find posterior parietal cortex region is crucial to connecting perception to action. | Continue reading
Postdoc Cristina Rea's detour into banking provides a new route back to plasma research. | Continue reading
Study debunks notion that large chunks of Medicare go to futile end-of-life care. | Continue reading
Machine learning network offers personalized estimates of children’s behavior. | Continue reading
Three MIT faculty members selected for funding from the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation. | Continue reading
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory system enables people to correct robot mistakes on multiple-choice tasks. | Continue reading
Study reveals how, when a synapse strengthens, its neighbors weaken. | Continue reading
Low-power design will allow devices as small as a honeybee to determine their location while flying. | Continue reading
Study finds reduction in sulfur emissions from power plants. | Continue reading
Wireless smart-home system from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory could monitor diseases and help the elderly “age in place.” | Continue reading
Gasoline-alcohol engines for heavy-duty trucks could produce a meaningful improvement in global air quality. | Continue reading
Wireless smart-home system from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory could monitor diseases and help the elderly “age in place.” | Continue reading
New technology could enable remote control of drug delivery, sensing, and other medical applications. | Continue reading
Activity simulator could eventually teach robots tasks like making coffee or setting the table. | Continue reading
With novel system, data scientists can analyze massive networks without the need for power-hungry servers. | Continue reading
Researchers design 3-D-printed, driverless boats that can provide transport and self-assemble into other floating structures. | Continue reading
Study tracks eye movement to determine how well people understand English as a foreign language. | Continue reading
Findings may help track movement of pesticides and biological contaminants. | Continue reading
Cryptographic system could enable “crowdsourced” genomics, with volunteers contributing information to privacy-protected databases. | Continue reading
Ken Kamrin’s model of granular material flow could impact how we interact with sand, soil, pills, industrial materials, and more. | Continue reading
Today’s autonomous vehicles require hand-labeled 3-D maps, but CSAIL’s MapLite system enables navigation with just GPS and sensors. | Continue reading
A drug treatment that mimics fasting can also provide the same benefit, study finds. | Continue reading
Study shows children remain adept learners until the age of 17 or 18. | Continue reading
Artificial optical materials could allow cheaper, flatter, more efficient detectors for night vision and other uses. | Continue reading
MIT analysis shows when and where advanced photovoltaics would be economic to install. | Continue reading