In field tests, AgZen an MIT spinoff from Professor Kripa Varanasi, demonstrated that its feedback-optimized spraying system could halve the pesticide needs of farms and improve crop yields.
March 6, 2024 Method rapidly verifies that a robot will avoid collisionsProfessor Russ Tedrake and a team of researchers have developed a rapid safety check technique which can ensure a robot will avoid collisions while completing a task.
March 6, 2024 A 3D printable tissue adhesiveMIT researchers have introduced a direct-ink-write 3D printable tissue adhesive, offering a way to customize bio-adhesive patches or devices
March 6, 2024 Three MIT alumni graduate from NASA astronaut trainingMarcos Berríos ’06, Christina Birch PhD ’15, and Christopher Williams PhD ’12, now eligible for spaceflight assignments, encourage MIT students to apply for the next astronaut class.
February 27, 2024 'Imagine it, build it' describes spirit of 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II)Hands-on approach in 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II) provides skills engineers use to create and solve problems.