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Improving the reliability of circuits for quantum computers

New technique helps scientists measure phenomenon that can cause quantum circuits to perform differently than expected, increasing errors in computations.

May 12, 2026
Categories: Research, Faculty, Quantum Information Science

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MIT-led team to develop software to help forecast space storms

September 9, 2020

Winners of 2020 Teaching With Digital Technology Award recognized for their innovations

September 8, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory, Atomic Physics

School of Science grows by 10

September 7, 2020
Categories: Faculty

Laser-focused: Four MIT students foster new insights into inertial confinement fusion

September 2, 2020

MIT hosts seven distinguished MLK Professors and Scholars for 2020-21

September 1, 2020
Categories: Awards/Honors, Visiting Faculty, URM STEM
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Scientists discover new rules about “runaway” transcription

September 1, 2020
Categories: Research, Students, Biophysics
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An unexpected origin story for a lopsided black hole merger

September 1, 2020
Categories: Research, Faculty, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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A “bang” in LIGO and Virgo detectors signals most massive gravitational-wave source yet

September 1, 2020
Categories: Research, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
16-qubit superconducting quantum chip

MIT partners with national labs on two new National Quantum Information Science Research Centers

August 30, 2020
Categories: Research, Faculty, Quantum Information Science
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Bringing MIT magic to first-years everywhere

August 27, 2020
Categories: Events, Students
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Cosmic rays may soon stymie quantum computing

August 25, 2020
Categories: Research, Faculty, Nuclear Physics Experiment
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National Science Foundation announces MIT-led Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions

August 25, 2020
Categories: Labs & Centers, Nuclear Physics Experiment, Particle Physics Experiment, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
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