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Three at MIT named 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
just now (521+ words) MIT President L. Rafael Reif and two engineering faculty, Linda Griffith and Muriel Medard, have been named 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. Centers, Labs, & Programs - Three at MIT named 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors Previous image Next…...
Two MIT professors named 2019 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
just now (200+ words) The National Academy of Inventors has selected two MIT faculty members, neuroscientist Li-Huei Tsai and materials scientist Christopher Schuh, as members of its 2019 class of new fellows. NAI fellows “have demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or…...
Microsoft is about to let Copilot loose on your file system
19+ min ago (477+ words) If you thought Windows Recall was creepy, buckle up. Microsoft is about to shoehorn even more AI into its desktop operating system, giving Copilot access to every file on your PC. But don't worry, Redmond insists it's totally secure and…...
Satellogic to provide Merlin maritime intelligence exclusively through SynMax platform
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (89+ words) Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient of the 1989 Gerald…...
Chef Robotics Advances Physical AI for Food Manipulation with the NVIDIA Isaac platform
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (149+ words) Chef Robotics uses NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Omniverse libraries, and cuMotion to accelerate development and deployment of its food-manipulation robots while maintaining reliability in production. Chef Robotics, the first company to commercialize a scalable physical AI food robotics solution, today announced…...
MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Inventors for 2025
1+ min ago (232+ words) “NAI Fellows are a driving force within the innovation ecosystem, and their contributions across scientific disciplines are shaping the future of our world,” says Paul R. Sanberg, fellow and president of the National Academy of Inventors. “We are thrilled to…...
Synthetic mucus can mimic the real thing
1+ min ago (502+ words) More than just a sign of illness, mucus is a critical part of our body’s defenses against disease. Every day, our bodies produce more than a liter of the slippery substance, covering a surface area of more than 400 square meters…...
Q&A: What past environmental success can teach us about solving the climate crisis
1+ min ago (611+ words) Solomon took a moment to talk about why she picked the stories in her book, the students who inspired her, and why we need hope and optimism now more than ever. Q: You have first-hand experience seeing how we’ve altered the…...
Making tuberculosis more susceptible to antibiotics
1+ min ago (559+ words) Every living cell is coated with a distinctive array of carbohydrates, which serves as a unique cellular “ID” and helps to manage the cell’s interactions with other cells. MIT chemists have now discovered that changing the length of these carbohydrates…...
Targeting a coronavirus ion channel could yield new Covid-19 drugs
1+ min ago (524+ words) The genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus encodes 29 proteins, one of which is an ion channel called E. This channel, which transports protons and calcium ions, induces infected cells to launch an inflammatory response that damages tissues and contributes to the symptoms…...