Technology - general
Simulation software optimises networks
09 Apr 2012
New model predicts how sand and other granular materials flow
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 07 Apr 2012
Glass sponge as a living climate archive
07 Apr 2012
Google brings seamless, mobile internet on an eyeglass
05 Apr 2012
The system that incorporates a small see-through display screen, cameras and built-in microphones, can be operated through voice commands
Google brings seamless, mobile internet on an eyeglass
05 Apr 2012
The system that incorporates a small see-through display screen, cameras and built-in microphones, can be operated through voice commands
Comprehensive security of built structures
04 Apr 2012
Seeing the music in nature
04 Apr 2012
Self-sculpting sand
03 Apr 2012
New algorithms could enable heaps of ‘smart sand’ that can assume any shape, allowing spontaneous formation of new tools or duplication of broken mechanical parts
Reducing cash bite of wind power
By By Megan Fellman | 02 Apr 2012
New study of buildings suggests additional approaches to energy efficiency
By By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office | 30 Mar 2012
New 3D solar panel design doubles solar energy
By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 28 Mar 2012
Innovative designs from an MIT team that extend the solar cells upward in three-dimensional configurations can more than double the solar power generated from a given area
ICAR blames BT cotton for farmers' misery
26 Mar 2012
Basket ball playing robot vies for FIRST honours
22 Mar 2012
Organic farming without cabbage flies
22 Mar 2012
A biplane to break the sound barrier
By By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 22 Mar 2012
Cheaper, quieter and fuel-efficient biplanes could put supersonic travel on the horizon
Research offers new way to see inside solids
20 Mar 2012
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