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Video/AnimationStaying dry for months underwater
October 5, 2023 -
Research SpotlightsSustainable cooling technology heats up
September 20, 2023 -
Press ReleaseCreating a blueprint for optimized ear tubes and other implantable fluid-transporting devices
April 5, 2023 -
Research SpotlightsTransforming circles into squares
April 14, 2021 -
CommunityWomen helping women make history at the Wyss
March 25, 2021 -
Research SpotlightsMarine sponges inspire the next generation of skyscrapers and bridges
September 21, 2020 -
Translation NewsMetalmark launches to make clean air affordable for all
September 1, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsMultifunctional nanofiber protects against extreme temperatures and fast-moving projectiles
June 29, 2020 -
Video/AnimationCooler catalytic converters: Cleaner air for all
April 22, 2020 -
Research SpotlightscSNAP: Air conditioning that cools people and the planet
April 22, 2020 -
CommunityTanya Shirman on Catalytic Materials for Air Purification
March 30, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsControlling light with light
February 5, 2020 -
CommunityThe Next Decade in Science
January 13, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsShape-shifting structures take the form of a face
October 2, 2019 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Faculty Curate “Selects” Exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
July 9, 2019 -
AwardsWyss Institute’s Ida Pavlichenko Named MIT Technology Review 2019 Innovator Under 35
June 25, 2019 -
Video/AnimationSaving the Planet with Robots, Microbes, and Nanotechnology
June 5, 2019 -
AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 3, 2019 -
AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected member of National Academy of Engineering
February 12, 2019 -
Press ReleaseMicroscopic “sunflowers” for better solar panels
December 4, 2018 -
AwardsWyss Institute researchers receive back-to-back MassChallenge and Mass Innovation Nights awards
November 9, 2018 -
Press ReleaseFiltering liquids with liquids
November 8, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsA multifunctional, multiscale, reconfigurable surface
June 25, 2018 -
Press ReleaseCreating piece of mind
May 30, 2018 -
CommunityKatia Bertoldi on reconfiguring the world with new materials
April 20, 2018 -
Video/AnimationTowards a better catalyst
March 8, 2018 -
Press ReleaseKatia Bertoldi and Ting Wu Join The Wyss Institute
February 21, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsShaping animal, vegetable and mineral
October 16, 2017 -
Press ReleaseA super-elastic surgical glue that sticks and seals in vivo, even when tissues are moving
October 4, 2017 -
CommunityThe Wyss Institute Model

September 16, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsCell-free biofilm materials as catalysts for biomanufacturing
August 19, 2017 -
Press ReleaseSlippery liquid surfaces confuse mussels to stop them from sticking to underwater structures
August 17, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsHarvard researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber
August 14, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsA self-regulated microbial system as an anti-pollutant for mercury contaminations
August 9, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsHow eggs got their shapes
June 22, 2017 -
Translation NewsSLIPS Technologies featured in The Science Coalition’s Sparking Economic Growth report
May 5, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsSculpting optical microstructures with slight changes in chemistry
March 30, 2017 -
Video/AnimationA stem’s ‘sense of self’ contributes to shape
March 23, 2017 -
Press ReleaseLife-like stretching of cells
March 13, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsMimicking nature’s cellular architectures via 3D printing
February 6, 2017 -
Press ReleaseA toolkit for transformable materials: How to design materials with reprogrammable shape and function
January 10, 2017 -
Press ReleaseCreating a slippery slope on the surface of medical implants
November 1, 2016 -
CommunityLaunching the field of Biologically Inspired Engineering
October 18, 2016 -
Press ReleaseAn unobstructed view into the human body
September 26, 2016 -
Translation NewsHarvard spinout Validere to commercialize “liquid fingerprinting” technique
August 4, 2016 -
AwardsBioinspired, energy efficient filtration mechanism wins TechConnect award
June 29, 2016 -
Press ReleaseDesigner & Inventor Chuck Hoberman Appointed Pierce Anderson Lecturer in Design Engineering at Harvard GSD
June 1, 2016 -
Press ReleaseHarnessing engineered slippery surfaces for tissue repair
May 18, 2016 -
Research SpotlightsA bioactive coating could improve function and lifetime of implantable medical devices
April 13, 2016 -
Research SpotlightsSelf-actuating materials
March 14, 2016 -
Research SpotlightsPulling water from thin air
February 24, 2016 -
Press ReleaseTwo of Harvard’s Wyss Institute core faculty members elected as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
December 15, 2015 -
Press ReleaseCreating a new vision for multifunctional materials
November 19, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsNew SLIPS-enhanced steel is supremely durable
October 21, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsBarnacles and mussels won’t stick to boats with this fully-slippery coating
September 22, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsTermite mounds could inspire new ideas for sustainable building ventilation
August 31, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsEliminating entanglements
August 10, 2015 -
Video/AnimationEnergizing the Power of Evaporation
June 23, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsGlass sponges hold internal secrets to structural strength
April 16, 2015 -
Press ReleaseFluid-filled pores separate materials with fine precision
March 5, 2015 -
CommunitySLIPS showcased on Capitol Hill
February 12, 2015 -
Press ReleaseNovel non-stick material joins portfolio of slippery surface technologies
February 10, 2015 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute launches ‘SLIPS’ company
October 29, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBioinspired coating for medical devices repels blood and bacteria
October 12, 2014 -
Video/AnimationTuning into the sun
August 14, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsBioinspired Adaptive Materials: From Molecules to Buildings
June 27, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsResearchers 3D print biomimetic shark skin
May 30, 2014 -
CommunityCreepy, Crawly, Slippery
April 29, 2014 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty member Joanna Aizenberg elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 24, 2014 -
Press ReleaseGetting a charge from changes in humidity
January 27, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsStain no more
January 10, 2014 -
CommunityFifth annual Wyss Institute retreat showcases technology pipeline
November 18, 2013 -
Press ReleaseW-Ink Team Receives 2013 R&D 100 Award
November 8, 2013 -
Press ReleaseNew coating turns ordinary glass into superglass
August 2, 2013 -
Press ReleaseLifelike cooling for sunbaked windows
July 30, 2013 -
Press ReleaseWatermark Ink device (W-INK) wins R&D 100 Award
July 8, 2013 -
Research SpotlightsWrinkles that we want
June 5, 2013 -
CommunitySpinning up a Silk Pavilion
May 28, 2013 -
Press ReleaseBeautiful “flowers” self-assemble in a beaker
May 16, 2013 -
Press ReleaseCry me a river of possibility: Scientists design new adaptive material inspired by tears
April 8, 2013 -
Press ReleaseBioinspired fibers change color when stretched
January 28, 2013 -
AwardsSLIPS: Toward a Greener Future
November 29, 2012 -
AwardsSLIPS receives prestigious R&D 100 Award
November 2, 2012 -
Press ReleaseUncoiling the cucumber’s enigma
August 30, 2012 -
Research SpotlightsSurviving extreme dehydration
August 1, 2012 -
Press ReleaseNew coating evicts biofilms for good
July 30, 2012 -
Press ReleaseSmart materials get SMARTer
July 11, 2012 -
Press ReleaseSLIPS Receives 2012 R&D 100 Award
June 20, 2012 -
Press ReleaseA new spin on antifreeze
June 11, 2012 -
CommunityImaginary Beings: James Weaver’s Electron Micrographs on Display in Paris
June 1, 2012 -
Press ReleaseDramatic diversity of columbine flowers explained by a simple change in cell shape
November 15, 2011 -
CommunityBuildings Inspired by Nature: Inventing the Future Built Environment
October 11, 2011 -
Press ReleaseSlippery slope: Researchers take advice from carnivorous plant
September 21, 2011 -
Research SpotlightsUsing no-frills paper to create inexpensive 3D cell culture
April 11, 2011 -
Press ReleaseHow the lily blooms
March 21, 2011 -
Press ReleaseBreaking the ice before it begins
November 12, 2010 -
Press ReleaseCharacteristic Shape of a Long Leaf Revealed
November 23, 2009 -
Press ReleaseWhitesides receives inaugural Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences
September 29, 2009 -
Press ReleaseAssembly of nanobristles into helical clusters
January 8, 2009