Massachusetts Institute of Technology Archives - Innovation Toronto

  1. Helper Robots Are Steered, Tentatively, to Care for the Aging
  2. Making frequency-hopping radios practical
  3. Team observes real-time charging of a lithium-air battery
  4. One order of steel; hold the greenhouse gases
  5. Wind power — even without the wind
  6. Injectable Nano-Network Controls Blood Sugar in Diabetics for Days at a Time
  7. Biofuel pioneer forsakes renewables to make gas-fed fuel
  8. ‘Superlattice’ structure could give a huge boost to oxygen reaction in fuel cells, increasing their power potential
  9. Nanomedicine could outdo surgery
  10. The Solar Cell That Turns 1 Photon into 2 Electrons
  11. Early warning signs of population collapse
  12. A Portuguese fast transcutaneous non-invasive battery recharger and energy feeder for electronic implants
  13. ‘Artificial leaf’ gains the ability to self-heal damage and produce energy from dirty water
  14. Ionic Thrusters the Next Big Thing in Powering Aircraft?
  15. How hard is it to ‘de-anonymize’ cellphone data?
  16. New solar cell design based on dots, wires could be cheaper and more efficient
  17. Scientists develop a biodegradable nanoparticle that effectively resolves inflammation
  18. NASA’s First Laser Communication System Integrated, Ready for Launch
  19. Yes, Robots Are Coming for Our Jobs – Now What?
  20. MIT researchers develop solar-to-fuel roadmap for crystalline silicon
  21. There Should Be Grandeur: Basic Science in the Shadow of the Sequester
  22. 4D printing sees materials form themselves into anything
  23. Graphene: A material that multiplies the power of light
  24. New Breakthrough Prize Awards Millions to Life Scientists
  25. Quick, efficient chip cleans up common flaws in amateur photographs
  26. Humans and robots work better together following cross-training
  27. MIT engineers design new synthetic biology circuits that combine memory and logic.
  28. How men and women organize their (online) social networks differently
  29. Water Purification on the cheap
  30. The search for better ways of storing electricity is hotting up
  31. A safer way to vaccinate
  32. Revolution Hits the Universities
  33. NASA Beams Mona Lisa to Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter at the Moon
  34. VIDEO: How to stop leaks — the way blood does
  35. VIDEO: New material harvests energy from water vapor
  36. 30% increase in heat transfer lends itself to retrofitting thousands of power plants already in operation around the world
  37. Stanford researchers develop acrobatic space rovers to explore moons and asteroids
  38. Privacy by the Numbers: A New Approach to Safeguarding Data
  39. Can We Win the Race Against the Machines?
  40. VIDEO: MIT Designer Creates 3D Printed Clothing Inspired by Mythology and Biology
  41. New technology may enable earlier cancer diagnosis
  42. Mussel goo inspires blood vessel glue
  43. NTU’s ‘sense-ational’ invention helps underwater vessels navigate with ease
  44. Inspiration from a porcupine’s quills
  45. Augmented Light Bulb Turns Desk Into a Touchscreen
  46. Precisely engineering 3-D brain tissues
  47. MIT spin-out Robot Rebuilt wants to give robotic hands a better sense of touch
  48. VIDEO: Real Life Transformers? The robotic equivalent of a Swiss army knife
  49. Funneling the sun’s energy
  50. Hatching Ideas, and Companies, by the Dozens at M.I.T.
  51. Kickstarter sued over 3D Systems’ printer patent
  52. College of Future Could Be Come One, Come All
  53. Computer Memory Could Increase Fivefold From UT Research
  54. Medical Devices Powered by the Ear Itself
  55. Six degrees of mobilisation
  56. Technology and regulation: You, robot?
  57. New method could help communities plan for climate risk
  58. Synthetic Biofilter Removes Estrogens and other Medicine Residues from Drinking Water
  59. Virtual reality ‘beaming’ technology transforms human-animal interaction
  60. Could A Network Of Drones Become Our First Responders
  61. A complex logic circuit made from bacterial genes
  62. VIDEO: Getting (drugs) under your skin
  63. How to clean up oil spills
  64. Tech’s New Wave, Driven by Data
  65. VIDEO: Researchers engineer light-activated skeletal muscle
  66. An open platform revolutionises biomedical-image processing
  67. Researchers grow cyborg tissues with embedded nanoelectronics
  68. One-molecule-thick material has big advantages
  69. Teaching a microbe to make fuel
  70. MIT-developed ‘microthrusters’ could propel small satellites
  71. Bringing power to the people — and heat as well
  72. Camera-toting EyeRing could help blind people to “see” objects
  73. Soft autonomous robot inches along like an earthworm
  74. New nanoparticle discovery opens door for pharmaceuticals
  75. What Higher Education Will Look Like In 2020
  76. Wrinkled Surfaces Could Have Widespread Applications
  77. MIT students reveal PopFab, a 3D printer that fits inside a briefcase
  78. Birds’ Perceptual and Maneuvering Abilities Inspire Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  79. Ethanol Fails to Lower Gas Prices, Study Finds
  80. Researchers Consider Graphene as a Cure for Desalination Woes
  81. Autonomous robot maps ship hulls for mines
  82. Mechanical engineers develop an ‘intelligent co-pilot’ for cars
  83. Nutrient mixture improves memory in patients with early Alzheimer’s
  84. New chip harvests power from multiple sources
  85. 3D Printed Vascular Networks Made From Sugar
  86. Catching a few more rays
  87. New Energy Source for Future Medical Implants: Sugar
  88. Could Humans & Robots Soon Be Working Side by Side?
  89. Games console technology to make space building blocks
  90. White House Petitioned to Make Research Free to Access
  91. Device may inject a variety of drugs without using needles
  92. Can You Hear Me Now? Apocalypse Soon
  93. Electricity generated from water
  94. Jamming Grippers Combine to Form Robotic Elephant Trunk
  95. Portland State University students’ invention tops the field at national engineering competition
  96. A Computer Interface that Takes a Load Off Your Mind
  97. IDEAS Global Challenge
  98. The Unknown Inventor Whose Work Is Saving The Developing World
  99. Harvard, MIT Will Bring Classes To The Masses With Their ‘edX’ Online Learning Initiative
  100. Wrist Sensors help gauge seizures’ severity
  101. Disruptive Innovation in Education
  102. Reinventing the Battery
  103. Self-Assembling Robotic Cubes Can Replicate Objects
  104. First Targeted Nanomedicine to Enter Human Clinical Studies
  105. MIT CSAIL Project Could Transform Robotic Design and Production
  106. Oscillating Gel Acts Like Artificial Skin, Giving Robots Potential Ability to ‘Feel’
  107. American Company Develops Breakthrough Energy Storage Technology
  108. MIT Student Wins Award for Innovative Solar Printing Technology
  109. What’s the big idea?
  110. Indian American achieves breakthrough in computing technology
  111. ‘Storm of the Century’ May Become ‘Storm of the Decade’
  112. MIT envisions DIY solar cells made from grass clippings
  113. UT biosolar breakthrough promises cheap, easy green electricity
  114. Entrepreneurial Spirit Awaits Its Moment in the Middle East
  115. Car Sharing With Crazy Folding Cars Is Coming To Europe
  116. Building a better suntrap
  117. MIT database could revolutionize materials research
  118. M.I.T. Game-Changer: Free Online Education For All
  119. MIT’s “artificial leaf” turns sunlight into storable fuel
  120. Exploring open access in higher education: live chat best bits
  121. DARPA’s FastRunner robotic ostrich is in the works
  122. More Jobs Predicted for Machines, Not People
  123. Top 10 innovative cities: Boston leads world in 2011
  124. Searching for the next Google
  125. Government Aims to Build a ‘Data Eye in the Sky’
  126. Novel Methods Store Sunshine as Fuel
  127. Dancing robots
  128. Lending them a voice
  129. New antiviral drug could cure nearly any viral infection – including the common cold
  130. New High-Speed 3-D Imaging System Holds Potential for Improved Cancer Screening
  131. A Better Lithium Battery? – innovation
  132. New MIT algorithm targets safer skies
  133. ‘Sensing skin’ could detect cracks in concrete structures
  134. Misty Aqua – Water Collection in the Desert
  135. Modified virus used to significantly boost solar cell efficiency
  136. Folding Plants Inspire Next Generation of Shape Shifting Robots
  137. Goal of M.I.T. Electric Car Is 10-Minute Charge Time
  138. How to Turn a New Clean Energy Process into a Company
  139. Bearings That Pack a Punch (and Their Own Controls)
  140. Beyond the Biopsy: A Tiny Monitor for Cancer
  141. Computers Help Social Animals to See Beyond Their Tribes
  142. Power Plants: Engineers Mimic Photosynthesis to Harvest Light Energy
  143. Drug compound kills breast cancer stem cells
  144. New solar storage solution could be the key to home-brewed electricity
  145. The Electric Car Battery War
  146. MIT developing webcam-based health monitoring mirror
  147. STEM Education Has Little to Do With Flowers
  148. Is Spent Nuclear Fuel a Waste or a Resource?
  149. Hi-Tech Rechargeable Batteries Developed for Military
  150. New catalyst produces 200 percent fuel cell efficiency boost
  151. NASA Puts the “Green” in Its Other Mission: Developing Revolutionary, Energy-Efficient Airplanes
  152. MIT Launches Global Innovation Challenge Targeting BoP
  153. The Idea Incubator Goes to Campus
  154. Carbon Nanotubes Boost Power of Lithium Battery
  155. Turning Bumpy Roads into an Electrifying Product
  156. Can a Chemist Deliver Distributed Energy from a Water Bottle?
  157. Storing megawatts: Liquid-metal batteries and electricity
  158. A touchless touch-screen may soon reach the market
  159. Robot Pack Mule to Carry Loads for G.I.s on the Move
  160. MIT debuts the Copenhagen Wheel
  161. Harnessing waste heat to produce electricity
  162. M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree
  163. New Geothermal Heat Extraction Process To Deliver Clean Power Generation
  164. The Crowd Is Wise (When It’s Focused)