Astrophysical shock phenomena reproduced in the laboratory
Lab-scale experiment could help scientists understand interstellar and galactic-scale smashups.
Lab-scale experiment could help scientists understand interstellar and galactic-scale smashups.
Theorists at MIT and collaborators uncover hidden topological insulator states in bismuth crystals.
MIT professor emeritus will share $3 million prize with Sergio Ferrara and Peter van Nieuwenhuizen for discovery of supergravity.
Technique can spot anomalous particle smashups that may point to phenomena beyond the Standard Model.
Departments of Biology, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, and Physics welcome new faculty members.
Checkelsky, Chung, LeBeau, Lee, Marelli, Slatyer, and Surendranath receive the highest U.S. award for young scientists and engineers.
Eight faculty members are granted tenure in five science departments.
Self-assembling materials can form patterns that might be useful in optical devices.
Educators recognized for improving classroom instruction and student engagement through innovative uses of digital technology.
MIT researchers discover a material that changes electrical resistance only when a magnetic field is applied at a narrowly confined angle.
MIT has completed the installation of its newest exoplanet-hunting telescope, Artemis, in the Canary Islands, joining the SPECULOOS network.
Ranked at the top for the eighth straight year, the Institute also places first in 11 of 48 disciplines.
Findings show how to make confined bubbles develop uniformly, instead of in their usual scattershot way.
Researchers have found a simple formula that could be useful for air purification, space propulsion, and molecular analyses.
Three teachers and five community college students will work in MIT faculty-led research groups this summer.