Winning teams will use grants to advance research in areas including fuel cells, solar-powered desalination, and impacts of electric vehicle charging on the power grid.
Modular, programmable proteins can be used to track or manipulate gene expression.
Chemistry professor receives the NSF's highest honor for an outstanding researcher under the age of 35.
Former MIT physics professor and dean of science recognized by the National Science Board.
Prestigious honor society announces 213 new members this year.
Katharina Ribbeck and Jesse Thaler named recipients of the Harold E. Edgerton Award.
MIT's future home for cutting-edge nanoscience and nanotechnology research gets fitted with 23 tons of steel per day.
On April 23, MIT's Open House will feature 350-plus events to entertain and inform all ages.
Continental shifting may have acted as a natural mechanism for extreme carbon sequestration.
MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center proposes fusion technology to tap geothermal energy.
Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.
Spinning cells could attract each other across surprisingly long distances.
MIT physicist uses laser beams to study exotic electronic phenomena at high speeds.
MIT ranked within the top 5 globally for 19 of 42 subject areas.
In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.