3 Questions: Ibrahim Cissé on using physics to decipher biology
A physicist employs super-resolution microscopy to peer inside living cells and witness never-before-seen phenomena.
A physicist employs super-resolution microscopy to peer inside living cells and witness never-before-seen phenomena.
Faculty from the departments of physics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering were selected for the 2020 Early Career Research Program.
MIT Department of Economics establishes new professorship honoring Institute professor and Nobel laureate.
Professors earn tenure in the departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.
“Light squeezer” reduces quantum noise in lasers, could enhance quantum computing and gravitational-wave detection.
Study shows LIGO’s 40-kilogram mirrors can move in response to tiny quantum effects, revealing the “spooky popcorn of the universe.”
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Signal from 500 million light years away is the first periodic pattern of radio bursts detected.
Danielle Frostig, a physics graduate student, is developing an instrument to study how the heaviest elements in the universe are produced.
Exotic states called Kohn anomalies could offer clues to why some materials have the electronic properties they do.
Award recognizes scholars who pursue graduate studies focusing on “bold, risk-taking research.”
Ranked at the top for the ninth straight year, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas.
Discovery made through the Disk Detective project could help the search for new planets.
Molecules containing heavy and deformed radioactive nuclei may help scientists to measure symmetry-violating phenomena and identify signs of dark matter.
Particle-scale phenomenon akin to the swerving of a curveball could allow selective separation of suspended nanomaterials.