Senior wins Churchill scholarship
Maria Monks will pursue graduate studies in mathematics in Britain
Maria Monks will pursue graduate studies in mathematics in Britain
Researchers say proposed satellite could represent astronomy’s ‘next big leap’ — one that may help find signs of life elsewhere in the universe.
Physicists detect two candidate dark matter interactions, but say the data are not conclusive.
A new method of moving tiny particles using magnetic polymer beads and magnetic fields could find uses in microchips and in medicine
5-year grant from the National Cancer Institute will fund projects by physicists that give a new view of cancer cells.
Prof. Miklos Porkolab will receive the Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics on November 4, during a meeting of the American Physical Society - Division of Plasma Physics.
Troubles at the Large Hadron Collider have led some physicists to suggest the Higgs boson is sabotaging its own discovery. Nahn explains why he disagrees.
The particle physicist came to MIT in 1953 and spent his entire career at the Institute. A memorial service will be held on campus on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero will use the unrestricted funding to study materials that follow unusual rules of physics.
Creating tiny steps to electrode surfaces can double the efficiency of the emissions-free electricity sources, MIT researchers find.
A quantum algorithm that solves systems of linear equations could point in a promising new direction.
Quantum mechanics could help build ultra-high-resolution electron microscopes that won't destroy living cells, according to MIT electrical engineers.