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Arup K. Chakraborty Honored with 2026 International Prize in Biophysics

Honored for his seminal contributions to applying statistical physics to immunology

May 12, 2026
Categories: Biophysics

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Learning from quantum random circuit sampling? A new benchmarking method

October 27, 2025
Categories: In The News, Faculty, Graduate Students, Quantum Information Science

Support with purpose, driven by empathy

October 26, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom’s nucleus

October 22, 2025
Categories: Research, Faculty, Alumni, Nuclear Physics Experiment

Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025

October 21, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Alumni
black and white image of Milliie Dresselhaus leaning forward on a desk in front of a chalkboard

How Millie Dresselhaus paid it forward

October 20, 2025
Categories: Profile, Faculty, WiSTEM, Condensed Matter Experiment
Microcompartments within a 3D structure of the genome

In a surprising discovery, scientists find tiny loops in the genomes of dividing cells

October 16, 2025
Categories: Research, Faculty, Biophysics
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Breaking the old model of education with MIT Open Learning

October 15, 2025
Categories: In The News
Rendering of a functioning quantum computer

Why some quantum materials stall while others scale

October 14, 2025
Categories: Research, Faculty, Condensed Matter Theory
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Riccardo Comin, two MIT alumni named 2025 Moore Experimental Physics Investigators

October 7, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty, Condensed Matter Experiment
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MIT physicists improve the precision of atomic clocks

October 7, 2025
Categories: Research, Faculty, Atomic Physics

MIT-affiliated physicists win McMillan Award for discovery of exotic electronic state

October 1, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Pappalardo Fellows, Alumni, Condensed Matter Experiment
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Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld PhD ’24 is awarded for outstanding dissertation in nuclear physics by the American Physical Society

September 29, 2025
Categories: Awards/Honors, Alumni, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
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