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  1. “Life is short, so aim high” - MIT News

    Mar 29, 2024 · MIT professor Rafael Jaramillo seeks to develop new, more sustainable semiconductor materials. His work could improve the economics and reduce the environmental footprint of …

  2. Generative AI imagines new protein structures - MIT News

    Jul 12, 2023 · “FrameDiff” is a computational tool that uses generative AI to craft new protein structures, with the aim of accelerating drug development and improving gene therapy.

  3. Math enthusiasts take aim at STEM glass ceiling - MIT News

    Oct 24, 2022 · Math enthusiasts take aim at STEM glass ceiling MIT hosts the 14th Math Prize for Girls, which aims to encourage female middle and high school students of mathematics.

  4. Capturing cell growth in 3-D - MIT News

    Aug 14, 2015 · MIT spinout AIM Biotech has developed a microfluidics device that lets researchers co-culture multiple cell types in a 3-D hydrogel environment that mimics natural tissue, to more …

  5. How forests can cut carbon, restore ecosystems, and create jobs

    Jul 27, 2023 · New research shows how reforestation and afforestation projects can be more effective in cutting carbon, restoring ecosystems, creating jobs, and providing other environmental and social …

  6. Improving the speed and safety of airport security screening

    Feb 16, 2023 · Lincoln Laboratory researchers aim to improve airport security screening by building a new way to detect trace amounts of explosives in luggage. The technology is a mass spectrometer …

  7. Explained: The 1.5 C climate benchmark - MIT News

    Aug 27, 2023 · As more regions face extreme weather, MIT News explores the 1.5-degree benchmark for limiting the effects of climate change, including where the planet stands in relation to this …

  8. Math research team maps E8 - MIT News

    Mar 18, 2007 · The E 8 calculation is part of an ambitious project sponsored by AIM and the National Science Foundation known as the Atlas of Lie Groups and Representations. The goal of the Atlas …

  9. The MIT Press releases report on the future of open access publishing ...

    Nov 25, 2024 · An MIT Press report, "Access to Science and Scholarship 2024," describes the future of open access publishing and policy, and aims to “ensure that open science practices are …

  10. Mathematicians take aim at 'phantom' traffic jams - MIT News

    Jun 9, 2009 · Mathematicians take aim at 'phantom' traffic jams New model could help design better roads Anne Trafton, MIT News Office Publication Date