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November 3, 2025

DUSP’s Justin Kollar PhD ’25 recognized

Kollar was awarded best dissertation from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

October 30, 2025

Handweaving shows potential in robotic textiles

Liquid crystal elastomer fibers incorporated into different weave designs create programmable and reversible structures.

October 30, 2025

Battery-powered appliances make it easy to switch from gas to electric

Founded by Sam Calisch SM ’14, PhD ’19, Copper offers electric kitchen ranges that plug into standard wall outlets, with no electrical upgrades required.

October 29, 2025

Injectable antenna could safely power deep-tissue medical implants

The technology would allow battery-free, minimally invasive, scalable bioelectronic implants such as pacemakers, neuromodulators, and body process monitors.

October 28, 2025

Mary Jane Daly MCP ’83 honored for “enduring and transformative effect” on MIT’s alumnae community

The 2025 MIT Alumni Leadership Conference recognized four SA+P alumni

October 15, 2025

Blending neuroscience, AI, and music to create mental health innovations

MIT Media Lab PhD student Kimaya Lecamwasam researches how music can shape well-being.

October 10, 2025

iPod inventor and Nest founder Tony Fadell named MAD's Inaugural Designer in Residence

The inventor, entrepreneur, and investor has joined MAD and the MIT community across Fall 2025 and January 2026 for a series of student and public engagements.

October 9, 2025

Visiting international fellows share insights, enhance MIT’s learning environment

The program for international urban planners is hosted by MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning

September 29, 2025

A beacon of light

A lantern created in the Design Intelligence Lab creates sustainable alternatives for consumer electronics.