Key Takeaways A new study finds that sustainable aviation fuel made from municipal solid waste could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80-90% compared with traditional jet fuel. Municipal solid waste ...

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Key Takeaways Wearable inertial measurement units combined with machine learning can measure a runner’s braking and propulsion forces. A generalized machine learning model trained on lab data can ...

Two assistant professors in applied mathematics at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have received AI2050 Fellowships from Schmidt Sciences, a nonprofit ...

Lattice pattern The textile composite’s on-demand dimpling is the result of a lattice pattern that Bertoldi and others have previously explored for its unusual properties. Stretch a traditional ...

Patients with implanted medical devices like orthopedic joint replacements, pacemakers, and artificial heart valves run a small but significant risk that these devices get infected with bacterial ...

Schmidt Sciences Awards Early-Career Fellowships to Michael Albergo, Melanie Weber ...

When the pandemic sent Bridget Sands home midway through her second semester in early 2020, one of the first things she missed was sports. Her mother grew up in Massachusetts, so Sands was raised as a ...