Physics
Daniel Harlow awarded Packard Foundation Fellowship
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has announced that Daniel Harlow, assistant professor of physics and...
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Undergraduates ramp up research during pandemic diaspora
October 6, 2020When the pandemic drove MIT students from Cambridge, Massachusetts, in March, few suspected this disruption would...
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Andrea Ghez ’87 wins a share of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics
October 5, 2020Astrophysicist Andrea Ghez ’87 has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics, announced today by...
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Turning diamond into metal
October 4, 2020Long known as the hardest of all natural materials, diamonds are also exceptional thermal conductors and...
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Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins 2020 Spanish Royal Physics Society Medal
September 30, 2020Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics, was honored with the highest scientific...
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Validating the physics behind the new MIT-designed fusion experiment
September 28, 2020Two and a half years ago, MIT entered into a research agreement with startup company Commonwealth...
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Ibrahim Cissé, Ruth Lehmann, and Silvi Rouskin awarded 2021 Vilcek Prize
September 24, 2020Associate professor of physics and biology Ibrahim Cissé, professor of biology and Whitehead Institute Director Ruth...
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Provably exact artificial intelligence for nuclear and particle physics
September 23, 2020The Standard Model of particle physics describes all the known elementary particles and three of the...
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