Human Element Is the Key to Robots of Tomorrow
Human Element Is the Key to Robots of Tomorrow
Bloomberg's Matt Miller takes a look inside the computer science and artificial intelligence lab at MIT
Human Interaction with the ATHLETE Robot
Human Interaction with the ATHLETE Robot
Research that allows astronauts to easily and safely interacts with robots. A collaboration between MIT CSAIL's Model-based Embedded and Robotic Systems group and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Caltech.
Imaging Zebrafish at MIT
Imaging Zebrafish at MIT
MIT researchers have invented a new imaging system that allowed them to create this three-dimensional rendering of the cartilage that forms the skull of a five-day-old zebrafish larva.
IMARA: a CSAIL outreach project
IMARA: a CSAIL outreach project
IMARA is an effort that has begun at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) to find viable ways of providing equal access to people in underserved populations. The overall goal of IMARA is to find and implement long-term, ...
Impurity-to-Efficiency (I2E) Simulation Tool
Impurity-to-Efficiency (I2E) Simulation Tool
An online tool called "Impurities to Efficiency" (known as I2E) allows companies or researchers exploring alternative manufacturing strategies to plug in descriptions of their planned materials and processing steps.
Seeing the light
In profile: Christoph Reinhart — Seeing the light
Architect Christoph Reinhart’s work is all about daylight and its effects: how people respond to light in buildings, and how it might be used more effectively.
In Profile: MIT's Catherine Tucker
In Profile: MIT's Catherine Tucker
On the intersection of her personal and professional lives
Infinite Images: Creating and Exploring Virtual Spaces
Infinite Images: Creating and Exploring Virtual Spaces
For more info: http://www.csail.mit.edu/csailspotlights/Computational_Photography
Intelligent Wheelchair Project
Intelligent Wheelchair Project
For more info: http://rvsn.csail.mit.edu/wheelchair/
William O'Brien Jr. on winning the Rome Prize
Interview with William O'Brien Jr. about winning the Rome Prize
The assistant professor of architecture talks about winning the Rome Prize and what he intends to study while in Rome at the American Academy.
Is that smile real or fake?
Is that smile real or fake?
Do you smile when you're frustrated? Most people think they don't -- but they actually do, a new study from MIT has found.
IT Insider with MIT Professor Sam Madden
IT Insider with MIT Professor Sam Madden
EMC TV is putting the spotlight on CSAIL’s new initiative bigdata@CSAIL, in a 30-minute piece on the station’s IT Insider show. Professor and CSAIL Principal Investigator Sam Madden chronicles the challenges and opportunities presented by the field and new research underway at ...
Jack Dorsey Talks Technology
Jack Dorsey Talks Technology
At an MIT Technology Review event in San Francisco, the creator of Twitter and Square explains his guidelines for creating good technology.
CIS Audit: Gay rights in Africa
Jackee Budesta Batanda: Cutting aid to Africa won't help gay rights
Jackee Budesta Batanda "Audits the Conventional Wisdom" of Washington's response to the anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda.
Profile: Jeffrey Grossman
Jeffrey Grossman - Solving energy problems, one molecule at a time
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Jeffrey Grossman explores new possibilities in topics from molecules to rooftop solar panels. Read more about Grossman's work at http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/profile-grossman-0126.html
Jet-injected drugs may mean the end of needles
Jet-injected drugs may mean the end of needles
MIT researchers have engineered a device that delivers a tiny, high-pressure jet of medicine through the skin without the use of a hypodermic needle.
Jumping water droplets improve power-plant efficiency
Jumping water droplets improve power-plant efficiency
Scalable nanopatterned surfaces designed by MIT researchers could make for more efficient power generation and desalination.
Killian Lecture 2010: Rudolph Jaenisch
Killian Lecture 2010: Rudolph Jaenisch
Making stem-cell therapy a reality In Killian Award lecture, Rudolf Jaenisch outlines progress and possibilities for treating human disease with stem cells. Read more on the MIT News Office website here.
Killian Lecture: The Early History of the Moon
Killian Lecture: The Early History of the Moon
In the 41st annual Killian Lecture, Maria Zuber describes looking deep into the moon’s interior to chart its early history.