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Terahertz microscope reveals the motion of superconducting electrons

For the first time, the new scope allowed physicists to observe terahertz “jiggles” in a superconducting fluid.

February 6, 2026
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Condensed Matter Experiment

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Andrea Ghez ’87 awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

October 27, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Q&A, In The News, Students & Alumni, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment

How to Measure the Speed of Light With a Bar of Chocolate and Your Microwave

October 21, 2020
Categories: In The News, Students & Alumni

Daniel Harlow awarded Packard Foundation Fellowship

October 19, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory

Why a Perfect Spiral Football Pass Doesn’t Break the Laws of Physics

October 15, 2020
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus

Kofi Blake is bringing people together

October 12, 2020
Categories: Profile, Students & Alumni, URM STEM

Phiala Shanahan wins 2021 Maria Goeppert Mayer Award from APS Physics

October 7, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory

Three MIT alumni awarded 2020 MacArthur “genius” grants

October 7, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Students & Alumni, WiSTEM, URM STEM

Undergraduates ramp up research during pandemic diaspora

October 6, 2020
Categories: Students & Alumni

A step toward a universal flu vaccine

October 6, 2020

Andrea Ghez ’87 wins a share of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

October 5, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Students & Alumni, WiSTEM

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins 2020 Spanish Royal Physics Society Medal

September 30, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Experiment

Validating the physics behind the new MIT-designed fusion experiment

September 28, 2020
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