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MIT's new nanotechnology could revolutionize medicine
A team of MIT researchers have developed nanoparticle sensors that could eventually be used to monitor tumors or other diseases, as well as act as a tool to diagnose illnesses....
Robots now have much greater dexterity thanks to fingertip sensors
Good as robots are at repeating the same motion over and over, they can't adapt to situations nearly as well as good 'old flesh-and-bones. That's where MIT's new fingertip sensor...
Old car batteries could be turned into low-cost solar cells
It's great that manufacturers recover lead from discarded car batteries to use in new ones, since lead production from ores yields toxic residues. The problem is, when we shift from...
MIT has found a way to generate electricity using water droplets
Water is pretty wild when you think about it: all of its three states of matter are consumable by humans, and one in particular can even give off electrical power....
MIT has created a new lighting system that uses drones
Models, you’ll never have to fear being photographed in bad lighting again. Researchers at MIT and Cornell University are looking to give modern photographers a helping hand by designing a...
