Thirteen MIT faculty members are among 220 leaders from academia, business, public affairs, the humanities and the arts elected as new members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

A new system makes hardware models of multicore chips more efficient, easier to design and more reliable.

Surface coatings developed by MIT researchers could inhibit buildup of methane hydrates that can block deep-sea oil and gas wells.

Researchers at MIT have come up with a solution that may further reduce the energy needed for copper to convert carbon dioxide, while also making the metal much more stable.

New research suggests that ocean-crust formation is a dynamic process.

Rising demand for wind turbines and electric vehicles could strain supplies of some rare earth metals.

A single gene mutation can sweep through a population, opening the door for the concept of ‘species’ in bacteria.

Government investment in the manufacture of micromachines could pay huge dividends, but in the meantime, MIT researchers are developing new fabrication techniques.

MIT Sea Grant-funded researcher, Matt Charette, is addressing the degradation of coastal waters in New England.

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