Research

Researchers created a system that lets robots effectively use grasped tools with the correct amount of force.

Peter Shor, the Morss Professor of Applied Mathematics at MIT, wins share of $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

By continuously monitoring a patient’s gait speed, an in-home wireless system can assess the condition’s severity between visits to the doctor’s office.

Professor Hal Abelson has dedicated his career to making information technology more accessible to all and empowering people — kids, in particular — through computer science.