MS/MBA alum takes home $75,000 Yinka Ogunbiyi, MS/MBA '23, stood on the stage at Klarman Hall in 2023, recognized with an Ingenuity Award for early-stage start-ups at the President’s Innovation ...

“This research provides a direct pathway for a new generation of robust, large-scale inflatable systems that lock in place after deployment and don’t require continuous pressure,” said Katia Bertoldi, ...

Bruce Schneier, a Fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, talks with Edward Snowden about government surveillance and the effectiveness of privacy tools like encryption ...

“Our work presents for the first time a strategy that can be used to make simply actuated fluidic soft robots, based on this well-known phenomenon of viscous flow,” said Bertoldi, who is also an ...

In the fall of 2015, hazardous levels of smoke from agricultural fires blanketed much of Equatorial Asia. Schools and businesses closed, planes were grounded and tens of thousands sought medical ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Missing from partisan political debates over regulations affecting the energy sector is the stunning success of the federal government’s signature environmental laws. A prime example: ...

Harvard researchers have developed a new method to make and collect nanofibers and control their size and morphology. This could lead to stronger, more durable bulletproof vests and armor and more ...

“This research gives us a simple way to predict how soft filaments will respond to twisting and stretching,” said Charles. “Going forward, our work might also be relevant in other situations involving ...

Metamaterials — materials whose function is determined by structure, not composition — have been designed to bend light and sound, transform from soft to stiff, and even dampen seismic waves from ...

The Harvard College Aeronautics Club developed an autonomous UAV for the International Student Unmanned Aerial Systems Competition at the Patuxent Naval Air Station in Maryland, and claimed 16th place ...

Algorithm to 3D print vibrational sounds What if we could ease the design of musical instruments while also making their shapes wildly different, and use these underlying techniques to reduce unwanted ...

Fuel cells, which generate electricity from chemical reactions without harmful emissions, have the potential to power everything from cars to portable electronics, and could be cleaner and more ...