MIT
Science
Maxwell’s electromagnetism extended to smaller scales
A general framework for incorporating and correcting for nonclassical electromagnetic phenomena in nanoscale systems.
Technology
Bot can beat humans in multiplayer hidden-role games
Using deductive reasoning, the bot identifies friend or foe to ensure victory over humans in certain online games.
Technology
Supercomputer analyzes web traffic across the entire internet
Modeling web traffic could aid cybersecurity, computing infrastructure design, Internet policy, and more.
Invention
Producing hydrogen peroxide continuously from just air, water, and electricity
The MIT-developed method may lead to portable devices for making the disinfectant on-site where it’s needed.
Science
Scientists observe a single quantum vibration under ordinary conditions
Studying a common material at room temperature, researchers bring quantum behavior “closer to our daily life.”
Space
This is how a fuzzy universe may have looked
Scientists simulate early galaxy formation in a universe of dark matter that is ultralight, or “fuzzy,” rather than cold or warm.
Technology
System helps smart devices find their position
Connected devices can now share position information, even in noisy, GPS-denied areas.
Invention
MIT engineers have developed the darkest black material to date
MIT engineers have recently came up with a darkest black material to date, that is 10 times blacker than anything that has previously been...
Space
Scientists detected a chirp of a baby black hole
This ringing does, in fact, predict the black hole's mass and spin.
Health
Measuring a patient’s pain level by analyzing brain activity
System could help with diagnosing and treating noncommunicative patients.