Timothy Swager receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship
The fellowship supports top-tier researchers at U.S. universities whose high-risk, high-payoff work is of strategic importance to the Department of Defense.
The fellowship supports top-tier researchers at U.S. universities whose high-risk, high-payoff work is of strategic importance to the Department of Defense.
Researchers find an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide, though solid, can flow like a liquid instead of cracking.
MIT scientist is among three recognized for the discovery of optogenetics.
Advance holds promise for “wiring” of quantum computers and other systems, and opens new avenues for understanding basic workings of the quantum realm.
When rotated at a "magic angle," graphene sheets can form an insulator or a superconductor.
Neuroengineering leader appointed to new professorship at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research.
Vladimir Bulović will be first director of the Institute's new nanoscience and nanotechnology facility.
Polina Anikeeva explores ways to make neural probes that are compatible with delicate biological tissues.
Technology developed at MIT can harness temperature fluctuations of many kinds to produce electricity.
MIT researchers create predictable patterns from unpredictable carbon nanotubes.
AIM Photonics Academy winter session draws over 60 participants from industry and academia.
MIT researchers are optimizing nanostructures for energy devices such as solar cells.
New metal-mesh membrane could solve longstanding problems and lead to inexpensive power storage.
Researchers observe, for the first time, topological effects unique to an “open” system.
New model measures characteristics of carbon nanotube structures for energy storage and water desalination applications.