Category: New Invention

Sometime in 2019, MIT doctoral student Ajay Brahmakshatriya set a simple but still quite challenging goal. He wants to enable people with expertise in a specific field (such as climate…

Imagine manually managing thousands of assets every day while worrying about impending loss, theft, and misallocation of resources. What if you lose a machine worth thousands of dollars? No matter…

Associate Professor Robert McFarland and his McFarland Laboratory at MIT Once a self-described chemist through and through, he has gradually moved to research at the intersection of science and engineering,…

Materials critical to many important applications in aerospace and energy production must be able to withstand extreme conditions such as high temperatures and tensile stress without failure. Now, an MIT-led…

Professor Daniel Andersen has been awarded the 2023 Wilhelm Exner Medal by the Austrian Industry Association for excellence in research and science since 1921. Anderson will receive the award during…

Think back to the last time you were waiting for a bus. How miserable were you? If you’re in Boston, your experience may have included high winds and icy rain—or,…

Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels requires changes to the way we manufacture. This is because hydrocarbons found in fuels such as crude oil, natural gas and coal are also…

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MIT scientists and their colleagues have created a simple superconducting device that can transmit electrical current through electronic devices more efficiently than today. As a result, new diodes (a type…

Wholesalers and distributors are key intermediaries connecting manufacturers and retailers. The global wholesale market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% to over US$61 billion by 2027, providing…