Jeffrey Steinfeld named ACS Fellow
MIT chemist is one of 96 recognized for outstanding accomplishments in the field.
MIT chemist is one of 96 recognized for outstanding accomplishments in the field.
New tissue scaffold could be used for drug development and implantable therapeutic devices.
Genetically modified organism could turn carbon dioxide or waste products into a gasoline-compatible transportation fuel.
New process developed at MIT could enable better LED displays, solar cells and biosensors — and foster basic physics research.
A new series of videos to be published this fall follows 14 MIT freshmen through their introduction to hands-on science.
New findings show that the material beneath the thin carbon sheets determines how they react chemically and electrically.
MIT team discovers way of making perfectly ordered and repeatable surfaces with patterns of microscale wrinkles.
UC Berkeley joins Harvard and MIT not-for-profit online-learning collaborative; edX broadens free course offerings into public health, computer science and solid-state chemistry; opens registration
Platinum compound may offer an alternative to cisplatin, a widely used chemotherapy agent.
Tiny cylinders help reveal how natural-light-harvesting antennae collect light with exceptional efficiency.
Multidisciplinary team develops mathematical approach that could help in simulating materials for solar cells and LEDs.
New type of photovoltaic device harnesses heat radiation that most solar cells ignore.
Pared-down nucleic acid nanoparticle poses less risk of side effects, offers better targeting.
Engineers design nanoparticles that deliver high doses of antibiotics directly to bacteria.