New research has uncovered a surprising cause behind short circuits in next-generation solid-state batteries, ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is among 13 research universities and three organizations suing the National Science Foundation (NSF), after the agency’s efforts to slash indirect costs at ...

Scientists at MIT have discovered that a little-known protein called intelectin-2 plays a powerful double role in defending ...

Steelmaking is an important part of our global industries. However, the process by which we make steel is extremely bad for the climate, with the byproducts of the process accounting for roughly seven ...

Curiosity-driven research has long sparked technological transformations. A century ago, curiosity about atoms led to quantum ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fundamentally altering the landscape of scientific discovery, marking a significant step towards the development of artificial superintelligence (ASI). A new study from ...

What if there was a device that could control dreams? What if you could go to sleep and be told what to dream? That's a somewhat basic idea behind new research conducted by MIT scientists and a device ...

The Georgetown University Earth Commons Institute, a center for environmental and sustainability innovation, research education and action, hosted a talk Feb. 9 titled “Addressing Climate Change and ...

Dr. Sara Campbell, chemistry teacher at Merrimack High School, has been awarded a scholarship to attend the MIT Science and Engineering Program for Teachers (SEPT) program this summer. The scholarship ...