News & Impact

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on building equity and fairness into climate solutions

March 4, 2022

Categories: Q & A, Research, Systems Design & Engineering

How to help humans understand robots

March 2, 2022

Categories: Research, Human-System Collaboration

How to reach a tumbling target in space

February 25, 2022

Categories: Research, Earth & Space Sciences, Computational Science & Engineering

How well do explanation methods for machine-learning models work?

January 18, 2022

Categories: Research

MIT engineers test an idea for a new hovering rover

December 21, 2021

Categories: Faculty, Graduate Students, Research, Vehicle Design & Engineering, Transportation & Exploration, Earth & Space Sciences

Could acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus’ clouds?

December 20, 2021

Categories: Research, Earth & Space Sciences

“Newer, nimbler, faster:” Venus probe will search for signs of life in clouds of sulfuric acid

December 10, 2021

Categories: Research, Earth & Space Sciences

MIT Energy Initiative awards seven Seed Fund grants for early-stage energy research

October 26, 2021

Categories: Research, Autonomous Systems & Decision-Making, Earth & Space Sciences, Systems Design & Engineering

Q&A: Lucy mission launches to study ancient Trojan asteroids

October 18, 2021

Categories: Alumni, Faculty, Research, Earth & Space Sciences

Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

September 16, 2021

Categories: Graduate Students, Profile, Research, Autonomous Systems & Decision-Making

System trains drones to fly around obstacles at high speeds

August 10, 2021

Categories: Research, Autonomous Systems & Decision-Making

US Air Force pilots get an artificial intelligence assist with scheduling aircrews

July 8, 2021

Categories: Research, Autonomous Systems & Decision-Making, Systems Design & Engineering, Transportation & Exploration

Creating “digital twins” at scale

June 14, 2021

Categories: Faculty, Research

MIT study compares the four largest internet meganetworks

June 10, 2021

Categories: Faculty, Graduate Students, Research

Advancing artificial intelligence research

November 18, 2020