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Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience

The MIT physicist shares the honor with two others for foundational research establishing the field of twistronics.

June 11, 2026
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty, Condensed Matter Experiment

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QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in Physics and Astronomy for 2021

March 2, 2021
Categories: Awards/Honors, Education

Fostering ethical thinking in computing

March 1, 2021
Categories: In The News, Faculty
Frank Wilczek

New Season of The Joy of x Podcast by Quanta Magazine Explores Scientists’ Inner Lives

March 1, 2021
Categories: In The News, Faculty, High Energy and Particle Theory, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory

Predicting microbial interactions in the human gut

February 28, 2021
Categories: Research, In The News, Postdocs, Biophysics
Image of ATLAS particle collision

Quantum computer captures physics of high-energy particles

February 23, 2021
Categories: Research, In The News, Faculty, High Energy and Particle Theory
Daniel Chonde

Creating empathy by connecting the seemingly disparate dots

February 22, 2021
Categories: Profile, Students, URM STEM
MIT graduate student Daniel Korsun ’20

Keeping an eye on the fusion future

February 21, 2021
Categories: Profile, Students, Nuclear Physics Experiment

Michael Adler PhD ’71 Recognized for Astrophotography in Retirement

February 19, 2021
Categories: In The News, Students

A New Era of Black Holes is Here

February 19, 2021
Categories: In The News, Faculty, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment

New Advances Using Exotic Matter May Lead to Ultrafast Computing

February 18, 2021
Categories: Research, In The News, Faculty, Condensed Matter Experiment
Illustration of hands holding Nobel Prize medal

Do We Need an Anti-Nobel Prize?

February 17, 2021
Categories: Faculty
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.

How Lasers and Mirrors Proved Gravitational Waves Existed

February 16, 2021
Categories: Awards/Honors, In The News, Faculty, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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