A new type of glue developed by researchers from MIT and Germany combines sticky polymers inspired by the mussel with the ...

Engineers have fabricated a metamaterial that is not only strong but also stretchy. Their new method could enable stretchable ceramics, glass, and metals, for tear-proof textiles or stretchy ...

That’s something we can explore now.” This research was supported, in part, by the U.S. National Science Foundation, and the MIT MechE MathWorks Seed Fund.

In metamaterials design, the name of the game has long been "stronger is better."Metamaterials are synthetic materials with microscopic structures ...

Globally, and especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a significant portion of the population lacks access to ...

“MIT is not only a place that produces the world’s renowned scientists and engineers,z’ she says. “It produces thinkers and ...

One of the most notable advantages of this new technology is its ease of use. Traditional long-acting contraceptive methods, such as hormonal implants or intrauterine devices (IUDs), often require ...

Zum dritten Mal hat der THU-Hochschultag Besucher an den traditionsreichen Campus Prittwitzstraße gezogen, heißt es in einer ...

For a robot, the real world is a lot to take in. Making sense of every data point in a scene can take a huge amount of ...

MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin "skins" of electronic material. The method could pave the ...

Globally, and especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a significant portion of the population lacks access to essential health-care ...