A nuclear fusion startup led by scientists at MIT to create a revolutionary fusion nuclear reactor that would imitate the way the sun generates energy is getting ready to go on a hiring spree.

Engineers designed an 'architected' reef that can mimic the wave-buffering effects of natural reefs while providing pockets for marine life. The sustainable and cost-saving structure could dissipate ...

Some 500 years after his death, researchers are still discovering just how talented and brilliant Leonardo da Vinci was. Architects and civil engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

Many engineering challenges come down to the same headache—too many knobs to turn and too few chances to test them. Whether tuning a power grid or designing a safer vehicle, each evaluation can be ...

Over the course of more than 150 years, countless groundbreaking designs have emerged from Massachusetts Institute of Technology: the first completely solar-powered house, PET scans, and a way to ...

In Washington and Lee University Mudd Center for Ethics’ 2023-2024 series, how design thinking might address modern ethical dilemmas is explored in “Ethics of Design.” The lecture series by MIT ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has received a $100 million gift from the Morningside Foundation, which will be used to create a new center for design. The Massachusetts Institute of ...