For years, the pitch behind solid-state batteries has been simple: replace the flammable liquid electrolyte with a tough ...

MIT demonstrates that seeds sense the sound of rainfall—and sprout faster even while still beneath the surface.

We graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology more than 50 years ago. MIT was academically rigorous, and it taught us our crafts and the essence of problem-solving, enabling us to thrive ...

As artificial intelligence changes how we teach, learn, and do research, we’re exploring best practices—and working to ensure ...

MIT engineers have found evidence that the sound of falling raindrops can speed up germination in rice seeds, apparently by ...

An MIT study led by research scientist Nataliya Kosmyna shows heavy AI use reduces brain activity by up to 55 per cent during ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is launching an Initiative for New Manufacturing, an institution-wide effort intended to promote and advance the future of U.S. manufacturing. According to ...

Authorities were working Wednesday to uncover clues after a prominent professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home near Boston. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old ...

The findings of a new study are the first direct evidence that plant seeds and seedlings can sense sounds in nature.

MIT researchers have unveiled a needle-tip-sized chip that brings post-quantum cryptography to wireless biomedical devices, enabling strong security without draining power. The design incorporates ...

MIT's delta v program capitalizes on Cambridge's resources as a start-up hub. Getting founders to stay is another issue.