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MIT affiliates, including named 2024 AAAS Fellows

AAAS recognizes six current affiliates and 27 additional MIT alumni for their efforts to advance science and related fields.

April 8, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Academic Staff, Condensed Matter Experiment

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An illustration shows a black hole, indicated by warped light, near a planet in the solar system

How to spot tiny black holes that might pass through the solar system

September 17, 2024
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, Pappalardo Fellows, Alumni, Astrophysics Theory
Frank Wilczek shakes hands with the King of Sweden while receiving the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics

Nobel 2004: freedom for quarks!

September 17, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory

MIT OpenCourseWare sparks the joy of deep understanding

September 17, 2024
Categories: In The News, Education
A primordial black hole flying past, and briefly “wobbling” the orbit of Mars with the sun in the background.

A wobble from Mars could be sign of dark matter, MIT study finds

September 17, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Pappalardo Fellows, Alumni, Astrophysics Theory

Robert Simcoe, Director of the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, to receive 2024 Muhlmann Award

September 16, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus
Image shows vein-like connections, in purple, spreading across galaxies connecting celestial bodies.

Study: Early dark energy could resolve cosmology’s two biggest puzzles

September 13, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Pappalardo Fellows, Postdocs, Astrophysics Theory
AI generated image of neural network

Novel Architecture Makes Neural Networks More Understandable

September 11, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Graduate Students
3 by 3 grid of headshots of 2024-25 MLK Scholars

MIT welcomes nine MLK Scholars for 2024-25

September 11, 2024
Categories: In The News, Visiting Faculty

Tools for making imagination blossom at MIT.nano

September 9, 2024
Categories: Education, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
A golden fluid streams across horizontally in front of a green undulating wall.

Atoms on the edge

September 6, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Graduate Students, Atomic Physics

Nurturing success

September 3, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Experiment
Study predicts a new quantum anomalous crystal in fractionally filled Moiré Superlattices

Study predicts a new quantum anomalous crystal in fractionally filled moiré superlattices

September 2, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Graduate Students, Condensed Matter Theory
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