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Anjali Nambrath

Ways of seeing the world

Senior Anjali Nambrath will graduate with majors in physics and mathematics, a minor in French — and a deep love for theater.

May 6, 2021
Categories: Profile, Students & Alumni, Women in STEM, Particle Physics Experiment

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antiferromagnetism device

Physicists find a novel way to switch antiferromagnetism on and off

May 6, 2021
Categories: Research, Faculty, Condensed Matter Experiment
Anjali Nambrath

Ways of seeing the world

May 4, 2021
Categories: Profile, Students & Alumni, Women in STEM, Particle Physics Experiment
Daniel Rodan-Legrain stands next to a dilution refrigerator

MIT turns “magic” material into versatile electronic devices

May 3, 2021
Categories: Research, Faculty, Students & Alumni, Condensed Matter Experiment
Daniel Z. Freedman

Daniel Freedman elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2021

April 30, 2021
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty, Emeritus, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory
A computer simulation shows the collision of two black holes, detected for the first time by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in 2015.

Black hole spin finding could shed light on relativity, stars

April 29, 2021
Categories: Research, In The News, Faculty, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
L-R: Karna Morey and Lily Zhang

Physics undergrads Karna Morey and Lily Zhang named 2021-22 Goldwater Scholars

April 22, 2021
Categories: Awards/Honors, Students & Alumni
Shirley Ann Jackson

Q&A: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute president Shirley Ann Jackson ’68 PhD ’73

April 21, 2021
Categories: Q&A, In The News, Students & Alumni, Women in STEM, Underrepresented minority in STEM

One of Earth’s nearest stars may be a dark matter factory

April 20, 2021
Categories: In The News, Postdocs, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
boson black hole

Fast-spinning black holes narrow the search for dark matter particles

April 14, 2021
Categories: Research, Faculty, Students & Alumni, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Muon g-2 Experiment

The Miraculous Measurement of the Muon

April 13, 2021
Categories: In The News, Faculty, High Energy and Particle Theory, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory

Nine MIT students awarded 2021 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

April 13, 2021
Categories: Awards/Honors, Students & Alumni, Biophysics
Courtesy of Weizmann Institute of Science

Entropy measurements reveal exotic effect in “magic-angle” graphene

April 7, 2021
Categories: Research, In The News, Faculty, Condensed Matter Experiment
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