Many people find getting more sleep gives them increased energy, emotional control, and an improved sense of well-being.

The device senses and wirelessly transmits signals related to pulse, sweat, and ultraviolet exposure, without bulky chips or batteries.

Silicon is one of the most abundant elements on Earth, and in its pure form the material has become the foundation of much of modern tech.

Microplastics, tiny particles of plastic that are now found worldwide in the air, water, and soil, are increasingly recognized.

A practical inorganic material in the fabrication process enables their devices to run 1 million times faster than previous versions.

Engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have designed a heat engine with no moving parts.

In a new study, MIT researchers have developed nanoparticles that can deliver the CRISPR genome-editing system and specifically modify genes

Silicon is one of Earth's most abundant elements, and in its pure form the material has become the foundation of much of modern technology.

MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can generate drinking water from seawater

There’s an abandoned coal power plant in upstate New York that most people regard as a useless relic.Paul Woskov sees things differently.

MIT astronomers have discovered two terrestrial, Earth-sized, planets that lie just 10 parsecs, or about 33 light-years, from Earth.

Researchers have developed a method to enable quantum sensors to detect any arbitrary frequency, with no loss of their ability to measure

An estimated two-thirds of humanity is affected by shortages of water and in the developing world face a lack of dependable electricity.

Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen to electricity with water vapour as the only by-product, making them an attractive green alternative.

MIT researchers have developed an ultrathin loudspeaker that can turn any rigid surface into a high-quality, active audio source.

Mechanical engineers put an Oreo’s cream filling through a battery of tests to understand what happens when two wafers are twisted apart.

Physicists developed a special type of quantum computer known as a programmable quantum simulator capable of operating with 256 quantum bits

Researchers design a user-friendly interface that helps nonexperts make forecasts using data collected over time

A new method could turn refinery byproducts into high-value, ultralight structural materials for cars, aircraft, and spacecraft.

MIT researchers has devised a new approach that allows memory sharing while providing strong security against side-channel attacks.