Professor of the practice Alan Lightman’s new book digs into the wonder of striking visual phenomena in nature.

The MIT spinout Emvolon is placing its repurposed engines next to methane sources, to generate greener methanol and other chemicals.

New research reveals what it takes for a protein that is best known for protecting cells against death to take on the opposite role.

New work suggests the ability to create fractionalized electrons known as non-Abelian anyons without a magnetic field, opening new possibilities for basic research and future applications.

Physicists surprised to discover electrons in pentalayer graphene can exhibit fractional charge. New study suggests how this could work.

Yiming Chen ’24, Wilhem Hector, Anushka Nair, and David Oluigbo will start postgraduate studies at Oxford next fall.

The Certificate in Aerospace Innovation gives students the tools and confidence to be aerospace entrepreneurs during an inflection point in the industry.

Progress on the energy transition depends on collective action benefiting all stakeholders, agreed participants in MITEI’s annual research conference.

Selected LEVER collaborators will work with the organization to develop an evaluation of their respective programs that alleviate poverty.

MIT graduate student earns top honors in Graduate and People’s Choice categories for her work on nutrient-stabilizing materials.