Jim Rutt, SFI Trustee Emeritus and Distinguished Fellow, passed away on May 27, 2026, at age 72. Rutt was an active member of ...

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New MIT chip enables tiny drones and robots to create detailed 3D maps while using minimal power.

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The MIT Sports Lab helped develop a tool referees used to make clutch calls at the last World Cup, but their ongoing work ...

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Researchers at MIT World Peace University in Pune have developed an innovative thermal energy storage system using a phase change material (PCM)-based battery. This technology addresses the ...