CityHome Lets You Extend and Modify Your Crib by Using Hand Waves

CityHome Lets You Extend and Modify Your Crib by Using Hand Waves

The project aims to help urban dwellers extend their limited living environments

MIT: Entire Activity of Animal Brain Neurons Mapped Successfully

MIT: Entire Activity of Animal Brain Neurons Mapped Successfully

With this, we can see exactly how reflexes and thoughts form

Holograms Too Far Off, MIT Invents Glasses-Free 3D Projector System to Buy Time

Holograms Too Far Off, MIT Invents Glasses-Free 3D Projector System to Buy Time

It's a more practical display and technological interaction solution, scientists say

MIT Students to Receive $100 in BTC

MIT Students to Receive $100 in BTC

The plan is to make all students familiar with cryptocurrencies

New Nanoparticles Can Carry Three Chemotherapy Drugs Simultaneously

New Nanoparticles Can Carry Three Chemotherapy Drugs Simultaneously

This new capability will allow for more effective cancer treatments

MIT FingerReader Lets the Blind Read Normal Letters – Video

MIT FingerReader Lets the Blind Read Normal Letters – Video

With this, you don't have to know Braille to understand writing

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 8th, 2014
One of the Oldest Galaxies in the Universe Discovered Nearby

One of the Oldest Galaxies in the Universe Discovered Nearby

The object neighbors the Milky Way, but is much older than our galaxy

15-Second Delay Found in the Human Brain

15-Second Delay Found in the Human Brain

A continuity field merges what we see over short periods of time

Living Materials Could Become a Reality in Just a Few Years

Living Materials Could Become a Reality in Just a Few Years

The power of bacteria could be harnessed to make chairs and couches

Nanostructures in the Ear Allow Us to Focus on Single Voices

Nanostructures in the Ear Allow Us to Focus on Single Voices

An inner-ear membrane uses mechanical structures to filter out sounds

MIT Experts Create New Field of Research Called Plant Nanobiotics

MIT Experts Create New Field of Research Called Plant Nanobiotics

Efficiency of photosynthesis in living plants improved in new study

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2014
Propellant Depots in Space Could Enable Future Lunar Missions

Propellant Depots in Space Could Enable Future Lunar Missions

The proposal was recently made by a team of engineers at MIT

New Nanopores Allow Graphene to Filter Water Effectively

New Nanopores Allow Graphene to Filter Water Effectively

The process requires a lot less energy than other approaches

New Generation of Vaccines Produce Strong Immune Responses

New Generation of Vaccines Produce Strong Immune Responses

They are developed based on research conducted at MIT

Lunar Laser Demonstrator Exceeds All Expectations

Lunar Laser Demonstrator Exceeds All Expectations

NASA and MIT work together on this innovative project

New Technology Allows You to Talk to Dead People on Skype

New Technology Allows You to Talk to Dead People on Skype

A new service promises to do that using just a bunch of details

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 12th, 2014
Largest Extinction Event Occurred Nearly Instantaneously

Largest Extinction Event Occurred Nearly Instantaneously

Geologists refine estimates on the time it took for most life forms to die

 
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