Mars is hiding a clutch of ruby-like crystals in its rocks, observations from the Perseverance rover suggest, and astronomers say other precious minerals, like sapphires, could exist across the Red Planet, too.
An international team of…
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Wristband enables wearers to control a robotic hand with their own movements | MIT News
The next time you’re scrolling your phone, take a moment to appreciate the feat: The seemingly mundane act is possible thanks to the coordination of 34 muscles, 27 joints, and over 100 tendons and ligaments in your…
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QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2026 | MIT News
QS World University Rankings has placed MIT in the No. 1 spot in 12 subject areas for 2026, the organization announced today.
The Institute received a No. 1 ranking in the following QS subject areas: Chemical Engineering;…
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Can AI actually solve real math proofs? Researchers put it to the test
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman.
In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess giant Garry Kasparov at his own game,…
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1 week away! NASA gearing up to launch Artemis 2 astronauts around the moon on April 1
The first crewed moon mission since the Apollo era will launch a week from today, if all goes according to plan.
NASA is apparently still targeting April 1 for the liftoff of Artemis 2, which will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around
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Scientists Discover Protein That Turns Brown Fat Into a Calorie-Burning Machine
Scientists reveal a hidden “wiring system” in brown fat that could help turn your body into a calorie-burning furnace. Researchers have uncovered how a crucial protein helps activate brown fat by promoting the growth of blood vessels and…
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First microlasers capable of detecting individual molecules and ions could one day aid diagnosis
Scientists have created the first microlasers capable of detecting individual molecules and even single atomic ions, a breakthrough that could significantly advance early disease diagnosis and molecular-scale medical testing. Researchers at the…
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Vivo X300s Upcoming Flagship Specs Leaked Ahead of Official Debut in China Next Week
Vivo is preparing to expand its premium X-series with the launch of the Vivo X300s, which is set to debut alongside the Vivo X300 Ultra on March 30. The company has already started teasing both devices, revealing their design and…
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AI agents are flashy, but machine learning still pays the bills
You’d be forgiven for thinking it’s impossible for something as frequently discussed as machine learning to be actually, functionally overlooked.
And yet, here we are. Machine learning has seemingly slipped from its rightfully-earned…
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US airport deploys humanoid robot to greet and help passengers
San José Mineta International Airport has introduced a new interactive AI-powered humanoid robot designed to assist passengers, marking another step in the integration of artificial intelligence into public infrastructure.
The robot, named…
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