Photonics — the science of guiding and manipulating light — enables applications ranging from telecommunications, artificial…
Tag: School of Engineering
Professor Emeritus Markus Zahn, who specialized in electromagnetic field interactions, dies at 75
Markus Zahn, the Thomas and Gerd Perkins Professor of Electrical Engineering (Emeritus) within the MIT Department…
Engineers enlist AI to help scale up advanced solar cell manufacturing
Perovskites are a family of materials that are currently the leading contender to potentially replace today’s…
Finding the questions that guide MIT fusion research
“One of the things I learned was, doing good science isn’t so much about finding the…
Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on using data and science to forecast climate-related risk
Note: This is the final article in a four-part interview series featuring the work of the…
Dan Huttenlocher ponders our human future in an age of artificial intelligence
What does it mean to be human in an age where artificial intelligence agents make decisions…
Workshop tackles a critical gap slowing the development of new hardware technologies
A growing gap in the transition of inventions from research labs to market is slowing the…
Could we make cars out of petroleum residue?
As the world struggles to improve the efficiency of cars and other vehicles in order to…