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MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science LabsWe are developing concepts and key technology that …
Voyage Viewer is an online, open source interactive tool especially designed to visualize and study human mobility and migration.
Humanity has harnessed evolution to sculpt domesticated animals, crops, and molecules, but the process remains a black box. Which combinati…
Urban populations around the world are rapidly growing. To improve livability, urban residents must reduce dependency on fossil fuels and p…
City Science researchers are developing a slew of tangible and digital platforms dedicated to solving spatial design and urban planning cha…
Changing Places researchers are developing scalable strategies for creating hyper-efficient, technology-enabled spaces that can help make …
Overview: How will we build the coming generations of Space Architecture—the modules, space ships, and space stations that will enscon…
The Space Sustainability RatingThe Space Sustainability Rating design team—comprised of the World Economic Forum, the European Space Agency…
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne infection in North America. People are infected when bitten by ticks; ticks are typically infe…
A Distance Learning Model for Global Laboratory-Based Synthetic Biology Education Synthetic Biology ( SynBio) tools hold the…
One of the six research methods used by the Space Enabled research group is creating models of complex systems by drawing on techniques fro…
We take as a starting point for our work the recent scholarship by Sasha Costanza-Chock, Design Justice, in which she described design jus…
CommunityLM is a research program from MIT Center for Constructive Communication (CCC) and MIT Media Lab. We are devoted to developing soci…
Wax-based hybrid rocket propellants, including paraffin (common candlewax) and beeswax show promise as high-performing hybrid rocket propel…
"Autonomous operations are critical for the success, safety, and crew survival of NASA deep space missions beyond low Earth orbit, includin…
A Counting is an ongoing series of software-generated live-streamed sound and video works composed of an evolving neverending count fr…
Aguahoja II builds upon the platform technology of its predecessor, enabling large-scale multi-material 3D printing with abundant, organic …
A Framework For Designing Augmented Human-Flora Interaction.
Low-cost, modular, open source, and portable bio-reactor for urban bio-sensor development.
We present the "MicroPET" mission, consisting of an autonomous payload for enzymatic reactions and microbial cultivation with fully program…
Urban mobility can often be categorized as a complex system—e.g., a nonlinear system composed of many components that interact with each …
Zero Robotics is an educational program that hosts tournaments to teach middle and high school students to write code and program with robo…
Autonomous bicycles have recently been proposed as a new and more efficient approach to bicycle-sharing systems, but how do they compare fr…
City Science researchers are engaging in an exploratory process to understand, develop, and model a platform with a focus on the 15-minute …
Over the last few decades, numerous scholars have documented the fact that in general, people of color and other socio-economically margina…
Could we substitute cars by shared autonomous lightweight vehicles for food delivery? We have developed an agent-based simulation model tha…
Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of cities.Cities play a central role in the climate crisis. According to the lat…
Community-scale profiling sensor node for ocean monitoring and community coordination of fishing activities.
More than 95% of the ocean has never been observed by humans, even though the ocean plays the largest role in the world's climate system, h…
The MIT City Science team will work with the Cámara Chilena de la Construcción (CChC), Corporación Ciudades, and the Biobío regional govern…
Gold mining has played a significant role in Ghana's economy for centuries. Regulation of this industry has varied over time and while indu…
This project seeks to improve the use of satellite-based Earth Observation as an input to a Drought Decision Support System to inform the r…
Black Forest is a participatory public artwork collecting the names and stories of Black lives lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. and planting tr…
Our Oceans IoT technologies enable new applications in climate and ecological monitoring, aquaculture, energy, and robotic navigation. …
Energy consumption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems are projected to grow at an alarming rate over the next two decades. A recent st…
Space architecture projects for the Mechanical Artifact: Ultra Space course in partnership with the Center for Collaborative Arts and Media…
Cody Paige, MIT AeroAstro Contributors: Ferrous Ward, MIT AeroAstro; Don Derek Haddad, ResEnv; Jess Todd, MIT…
Van-Atta Acoustic Backscatter (VAB) is the first technology for ultra-low-power underwater networking and communication, which can transmit…
The City Science group uses simulations and visualizations to explain to stakeholders, including citizens, the various "what if" scenarios …
Humans, Robots, Space, and the Future of ConnectednessWhat is the future of the human connection to each other, to machinery, to the univer…
The Khasi people trace their ancestry back to the stars. Hailing from the Northeastern state of Meghalaya in India, the Khasis are famous f…
The MIT City Science team will work with the Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa and Mubil Fundazioa on a new collaboration to create the City Sci…
The City Science Summit is an annual gathering of the City Science Network: an international community of institutions and researchers that…
ImmerScope City offers new ways of visualizing complex urban designs. It generates rendered images of streetscapes to allow for collab…
In a Proof-of-Work blockchain the equilibrium hashrate is a monotone function of the fiat exchange value of the block reward. There is no l…
The Generative Land Use project aims to revolutionize urban planning by developing a cutting-edge algorithm that generates the ideal land u…
Rectifying the damage caused by buildings requires an ideological shift, one that involves working with invisible microscopic systems. The …
OverviewWe found that vegan and vegetarian labels commonly found on menu items have a significantly negative impact on consumer's likelihoo…
SoundSHROOM: Sensor-equipped Habitat Recorder for Outdoor Omnidirectional Monitoring
The NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Science Activation (SciAct) program connects NASA Science with diverse learners of all ages in w…
HexSense is a kind of sensor node that can be ballistically deployed to the desired area and collect data of interest. Each sensor node is …
A distributed sensing system for managing water resources in informal communities.