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Discoveries in Physics Research

From quarks to twistronics to dark matter, MIT is on the cutting edge of physics research.
Honeycomb pattern consisting of three pairs of round graphene orbs in red, yellow, and blue.
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Graphene can hold multiple states of superconductivity, a new study finds

What’s more, the superconducting states get stronger under conditions expected to kill them.
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We have five faculty who have won the Nobel Prize in Physics. We have also been the source of innovation in physics education with eight Oersted Medal winners.