

Physics
Physicists flip particle accelerator setup to gain a clearer view of atomic nuclei
Physicists at MIT and elsewhere are blasting beams of ions at clouds of protons —like throwing...
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Working toward a more secure world
March 24, 2021Well before arriving on campus, Peninah (Nina) Levine knew what she wanted from her undergraduate education:...
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Exploring generations of influence between South Asia and MIT
March 9, 2021When thinking about how to celebrate the approaching 60th anniversary of Sangam, the Association of Indian...
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Fostering ethical thinking in computing
March 1, 2021Traditional computer scientists and engineers are trained to develop solutions for specific needs, but aren’t always...
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Keeping an eye on the fusion future
February 21, 2021“That was your warmup. Now we’re really in the thick of it.” Daniel Korsun ’20 is...
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How chess plays out at MIT
January 21, 2021Chess has a long history at MIT that began decades before 62 million households tuned in...
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Four MIT scientists honored with 2021 National Academy of Sciences awards
January 20, 2021Four MIT scientists are among the 20 recipients of the 2021 Academy Honors for major contributions...
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Mark Vogelsberger wins 2020 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for simulating a “fuzzy” universe
January 13, 2021Mark Vogelsberger, an associate professor of physics at MIT, has received the 2020 Buchalter Cosmology Prize...