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Jan 14, 2025 Professor Na Li recognized for work in control, learning, optimization Ruberti Young Researcher Prize awarded by IEEE Applied Mathematics, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Mar 3, 2026 Snakes Off The Plane Studying snakes’ ability to stand upright could inform soft robotics and more
Dec 14, 2024 How future heat may kill millions of healthy people Harvard Salata Institute Even healthy people cannot survive the extreme heat beginning to afflict large regions of the world, writes climate scientist Kaighin McColl, explaining his new research into uncompensable heat stress. Climate, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Jan 8, 2026 An Unexpected Breakthrough in Flat Optics Discovery highlights benefits of silica metasurfaces Applied Physics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Metasurfaces, Optics / Photonics, Research
Mar 24, 2025 A multimodal light manipulator New interferometer could replace beam-splitting waveguides for fiber optics Applied Physics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Research
Dec 11, 2025 Tapping Into Whale Talk Open-source bio-logger captures underwater cetacean conversations AI / Machine Learning, Bioengineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Research, Robotics, Technology
Aug 20, 2025 Optimizing How Cells Self-Organize Computational framework could lead to organ design, cellular programming AI / Machine Learning, Applied Computation, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Computational Science & Engineering, Computer Science, Research
Sep 22, 2025 How We Touch Study captures how humans touch unfamiliar objects, offers potential lessons for human-robot interaction Design, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Research, Robotics
Jul 2, 2025 Extraterrestrial Habitats: Bioplastics for Life Beyond Earth Researchers demonstrate algae growth under Mars-like pressures Environmental Science & Engineering, Planetary Science, Research
Apr 28, 2025 Samir Mitragotri, Salil Vadhan elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences SEAS faculty among inductees across academia, arts, industry Applied Computation, Computational Science & Engineering, Bioengineering, Computer Science, Health / Medicine
May 22, 2025 Rubber that resists cracking Improved process makes material 10 times stronger Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Research
Jun 9, 2025 Robots made of linked particle chains ‘Link-bots’ can move, explore, cooperate without sensing or computation Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Research, Robotics
