Each year, the MIT School of Engineering honors outstanding faculty, students, and staff across its departments, labs, centers, and institutes with a number of awards. Recently, the school announced the following members of the engineering community
MIT researchers developed resilient artificial muscles that can enable insect-scale aerial robots to effectively recover flight performance after suffering severe damage.
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A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology were inspired by fireflies to create soft actuators that can emit light in different colors or patterns when flying. The artificial muscles control the wings of the flying robots, and they light up when in flight mode. This new approach