MIT graduate students receive prestigious Lawrence award
Award acknowledges important contributions to inertial confinement research.
Award acknowledges important contributions to inertial confinement research.
Team describes use of method to determine properties of clouds surrounding the exoplanet Kepler-7b.
Faculty specializing in mathematics, chemistry, mechanical engineering, and economics among 126 selected.
Tuning energy levels through surface chemistry shows promise for higher efficiency quantum dot solar cells, MIT graduate student Patrick R. Brown's work shows.
Physicist will head group aiming to build U.S. philanthropic support for basic science research.
Researchers can precisely control the distribution of liquids suspended within each other.
Emery Brown says anesthesia drugs have been used in the U.S. for more than 160 years, but were largely misunderstood — until now.
Neurons hum at different frequencies to tell the brain which memories it should store.
Study of epigenomic modifications reveals immune basis of Alzheimer's disease.
Professor and head of the MIT Department of Chemistry will serve on the governing council of the National Academy of Sciences for a three-year term.
New research from MIT and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution reveals a hidden deep-ocean carbon cycle.
Interactive clicker competitions pit student recitation teams against one another, turning learning into a semester-long game.
MIT graduate students brush up on the fundamentals of climate science and policy.