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Translation NewsCirce Bioscience licenses technology to decarbonize industry with microbes developed at Wyss Institute at Harvard University
May 15, 2024 -
Video/AnimationSolving Sustainability with Synthetic Biology
April 25, 2024 -
Video/AnimationStaying dry for months underwater
October 5, 2023 -
Research SpotlightsSustainable cooling technology heats up
September 20, 2023 -
Press ReleaseDNA nanostructures grow up to become micron-scale megastructures
December 21, 2022 -
Video/AnimationA major step forward for organ biofabrication
July 13, 2022 -
CommunityDionis Minev on Using Crisscross Assembly for Diagnostics
April 21, 2021 -
Research SpotlightsTransforming circles into squares
April 14, 2021 -
Press ReleasePlanting the seed for DNA nanoconstructs that grow to the micron scale
March 23, 2021 -
Research SpotlightsMarine sponges inspire the next generation of skyscrapers and bridges
September 21, 2020 -
Research SpotlightscSNAP: Air conditioning that cools people and the planet
April 22, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsShape-shifting structures take the form of a face
October 2, 2019 -
Press ReleaseSelf-folding “Rollbot” paves the way for fully untethered soft robots
August 21, 2019 -
Video/AnimationSaving the Planet with Robots, Microbes, and Nanotechnology
June 5, 2019 -
AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 3, 2019 -
AwardsHansjörg Wyss Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 18, 2019 -
Video/AnimationA rubber computer eliminates the last hard components from soft robots
March 25, 2019 -
AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected member of National Academy of Engineering
February 12, 2019 -
Press ReleaseMicroscopic “sunflowers” for better solar panels
December 4, 2018 -
Community9th Annual Wyss International Symposium: Molecular Robotics
September 28, 2018 -
Press ReleaseKatia Bertoldi and Ting Wu Join The Wyss Institute
February 21, 2018 -
Press ReleaseSingle-stranded DNA and RNA origami go live
December 14, 2017 -
Press ReleaseA 100-fold leap to GigaDalton DNA nanotech
December 6, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsShaping animal, vegetable and mineral
October 16, 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 -
Press ReleasePost-stroke patients reach terra firma with Wyss Institute’s exosuit technology
July 26, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsHow eggs got their shapes
June 22, 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 SpotlightsPortable nanofiber device offers precise, point-and-shoot capability for fabricating 3D tissue and smart fabrics
March 1, 2017 -
CommunityWilliam Shih: Lego-Style Construction of Future Therapeutics From DNA
February 15, 2017 -
AwardsJennifer Lewis elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 9, 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 -
Research Spotlights‘Bacterial builders’ produce functional biomaterials
November 8, 2016 -
Press ReleaseCreating a slippery slope on the surface of medical implants
November 1, 2016 -
CommunityLaunching the field of Biologically Inspired Engineering
October 18, 2016 -
CommunitySelf Assembly: Nature’s Design Principle
October 18, 2016 -
Press ReleaseA step forward in building functional human tissues
October 11, 2016 -
Press ReleaseHarnessing engineered slippery surfaces for tissue repair
May 18, 2016 -
Press ReleasePrinting metal in midair
May 16, 2016 -
Research SpotlightsSelf-actuating materials
March 14, 2016 -
Research SpotlightsPulling water from thin air
February 24, 2016 -
Press ReleaseSquishy robot fingers aid deep sea exploration
January 20, 2016 -
Press ReleaseTwo Wyss Institute core faculty named 2015 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine
December 23, 2015 -
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 -
Press ReleaseNew frontiers in 3D printing
September 21, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsTermite mounds could inspire new ideas for sustainable building ventilation
August 31, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsEliminating entanglements
August 10, 2015 -
Press ReleaseA jump for soft-bodied robots
July 9, 2015 -
Video/AnimationEnergizing the Power of Evaporation
June 23, 2015 -
CommunityPop-Up Challenge: Help Revolutionize Pop-Up Robotics
June 22, 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 -
Press ReleaseNovel non-stick material joins portfolio of slippery surface technologies
February 10, 2015 -
Press ReleaseJennifer Lewis named 2014 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy magazine
November 17, 2014 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute launches ‘SLIPS’ company
October 29, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBioinspired coating for medical devices repels blood and bacteria
October 12, 2014 -
Press ReleaseDNA nano-foundries cast custom-shaped metal nanoparticles
October 9, 2014 -
Press ReleaseRecruiting bacteria to be technology innovation partners
September 17, 2014 -
Video/AnimationTuning into the sun
August 14, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsBioinspired Adaptive Materials: From Molecules to Buildings
June 27, 2014 -
Press ReleaseCarbon-fiber epoxy honeycombs mimic the material performance of balsa wood
June 25, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsResearchers 3D print biomimetic shark skin
May 30, 2014 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty member Joanna Aizenberg elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 24, 2014 -
Press ReleaseManufacturing a solution to planet-clogging plastics
March 3, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsProgramming molecular robots
January 24, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBayer Early Excellence in Science Award: EUR 30,000 for international scientists
January 10, 2014 -
Press ReleaseProgrammable glue made of DNA directs tiny gel bricks to self-assemble
September 9, 2013 -
Press ReleaseNew coating turns ordinary glass into superglass
August 2, 2013 -
Press ReleaseLifelike cooling for sunbaked windows
July 30, 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 ReleaseJennifer A. Lewis, pioneer in 3D printing and bioinspired materials, joins Harvard faculty
January 10, 2013 -
Community4th Annual Wyss Retreat: The Adventure Continues
November 20, 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 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Develops New Nanodevice Manufacturing Strategy Using Self-Assembling DNA “Building Blocks”
May 30, 2012 -
Press ReleaseInspired by Insect Cuticle, Wyss Researchers Develop Low-Cost Material with Exceptional Strength and Toughness
December 13, 2011 -
Press ReleaseDramatic diversity of columbine flowers explained by a simple change in cell shape
November 15, 2011 -
Press ReleaseDiscovery of Mechanical Mechanism in Embryo Formation Could Lead to New Approach for Organ Engineering
October 24, 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 -
Press ReleaseHow the lily blooms
March 21, 2011 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Experts to Share Cutting-Edge Research in Bio-inspired Building Materials at International Architecture Symposium
March 2, 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