Music of the (data) spheres
A new MIT project taps into particle collisions to generate music and forge harmony between science and art.
A new MIT project taps into particle collisions to generate music and forge harmony between science and art.
Scanners more rapidly and accurately identify radioactive materials at U.S. borders, events.
Signal was produced by two black holes colliding 1.4 billion light years away.
Awards honor faculty and instructors who have effectively leveraged digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT.
By slowing down light to a speed slower than flowing electrons, researchers create a kind of optical “sonic boom.”
By organizing chromosomes into many tiny loops, molecular motors play key role cell division.
New approach can dramatically change the extent to which optical devices scatter light.
Findings suggest two dining styles for black holes.
Better understanding of topological semimetals could help usher in future electronics.
LIGO inventor shares award for direct detection of gravitational waves.
Physics professor emeritus shares prize with Caltech's Kip Thorne and Ronald Drever for designing the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory.
New super-resolution technique visualizes important role of short-lived enzyme clusters.
System converts solar heat into usable light, increasing device’s overall efficiency.