From MIT to the national stage
MassJAS Symposium at MIT selects talented high school students to showcase their science research at the 2017 AAAS annual meeting.
MassJAS Symposium at MIT selects talented high school students to showcase their science research at the 2017 AAAS annual meeting.
Detecting “axion” particles may solve longstanding problem in particle physics.
Longtime MIT professor was a trailblazer in the fields of laser technology and quantum electronics.
Nuclear science and engineering PhD student Jayson Vavrek applies particle physics to solve problems with nuclear weapons disarmament.
Observations of atomic interactions could help pave way to room-temperature superconductors.
Financial-modeling software for sustainable-infrastructure projects could boost investment in sector.
Theoretical physicist was also known for his translations of Chinese texts.
Ranked No. 1 for the fifth straight year, the Institute also places first in 12 of 42 disciplines.
Summer Scholar Jennifer Coulter works on computer simulations with associate professor of materials science Alfredo Alexander-Katz.
Simple equation predicts force needed to push objects through granular and pasty materials.
Exposed in step-like formation, layers of new photovoltaic cell harvest more of sun’s energy.
Species relationships devolve from jointly beneficial to competitive in benign environments.
Areas of expertise include robotics, writing, physics, jewelry-making, and breakfast cereal.
Summer Scholar Grant Smith works to establish parameters for making ferromagnetic thin films in the Luqiao Liu lab.