Mechanical engineers found a way to design synthetic “metamaterials” that are more resilient to compression and impacts. Composed of different-sized structures that connect to form a network, the materials could be used in helmets, packaging, armor, and more.
Founded by MIT alumni, Fabri uses 3D printing and software to eliminate many of the steps that slow down traditional metal casting.
Senior Andrew Voelsing is studying climate system science and engineering as he prepares for a career as a Navy officer. Through leadership roles with NROTC and Camp Kesem, he has learned to face new challenges with enthusiasm.
CSAIL researchers developed a single AI model that simulates the behavior of many substances. By learning how matter moves, the system could assist with developing soft robots, medicines, and much more.
Combat veteran Jill Rahon SM ’16, PhD ’24 says her experiences as an MIT PhD student in nuclear science and engineering influence her current teaching at the United States Military Academy.
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MIT’s vital research and education — on topics such as human health, energy innovation, quantum computing, and advanced manufacturing — continue to advance national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life for all Americans.