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MIT Imaging Tech Can Read Closed Book
MIT and Georgia Tech researchers are developing a system that can read closed books.
MIT Researchers Take on Slow Wi-Fi
Their findings might not help your struggling home wireless router, but they could revolutionize data centers.
Clothes Dryers of the Future Could Also Build Smartphones
An MIT design allows phone components to automatically snap together in a centrifuge.
MIT Records 'Memories' in Human Cells
Biological engineers developed technology that allows DNA to store complex histories, such as inflammation.
New Tech Promises Longer-Lasting Batteries
The rechargeable lithium metal batteries are set for use in drones, smartphones, wearables, and electric cars.
This Tech Could Help the 2020 Mars Rover ID Signs of Life
Researchers developed a quick, non-invasive technique for selecting samples.
'Touch' Videos With Interactive MIT Tech
A team of researchers developed a new type of virtual reality called Interactive Dynamic Video.
Identify Home Energy Hogs With This MIT Sensor
The $30 concept device requires little setup and can monitor the energy use of everything in your home.
Ford Preps Smart, Electric Shuttles for MIT
The buses work like any other ride-hailing service, though onboard tech can help predict where rides are needed most.
MIT Researchers Resurrect Glasses-Free 3D Movie Viewing
Their prototype, called Cinema 3D, can be calibrated for each seat in a movie theater.
MIT Researchers Devise New Anonymity Network Following Tor Bug
The system, dubbed Riffle, leverages several existing cryptographic techniques, but combines them in a new way.
MIT Study: Sexism Drives Women From Engineering
The researchers found that female engineering students "often feel marginalized, especially during internships."
With AI and Radio Telescopes, Scientists Plan to Capture Black Hole Images
An algorithm will compose an image made up of radio waves measured by telescopes around the globe.
How an 'Ingestible Origami Robot' Could Help You Avoid Surgery
The robot could be used to retrieve swallowed objects without the need for surgery.
Meet MIT's New Cyber-Attack Detection Tool
Researchers merged artificial intelligence with 'analyst intuition' to create AI2.
MIT Researchers 3D Print Walking Robot
MIT researchers describe how to 3D print "dynamic robots in a single step, with no assembly required."
MIT's Wireless Localizer Could Mean Password-Free Wi-Fi
The new system could also lead to safer drones, smarter homes, and less Wi-Fi theft, the researchers said.
MIT Team Eyes Faster Website Load Times Via 'Polaris'
The Polaris program simultaneously downloads a site's various objects so the overall page requires less time to load.
CloudFlare Wants to Make Sure You Don't Lose Your Web Domain
Many larger registrars offer little protection against domain name attacks. That's where CloudFlare Registrar comes in.
MIT Teases AI-Powered Chip for Phones (and Cows?)
MIT engineers are exploring a new super-efficient graphical processing unit (GPU) designed for AI.
