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MIT Physicists Forge a Five-Lane Quantum Superhighway for Electrons

By Elizabeth A. Thomson, MIT Materials Research Laboratory June 28, 2024 Artist’s rendition of a newly discovered superhighway for electrons…

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Astronomers Use Destroyed Stars to Measure the Spin of a Supermassive Black Hole for the First Time

Illustration of a tidal disruption event (TDE). A novel technique by MIT and NASA scientists employs accretion disk wobbles from…

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MIT’s Revolutionary Coin-Sized 3D Printer Fits in Your Pocket

The tiny device could enable a user to rapidly create customized, low-cost objects on the go, like a fastener to…

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MIT Uncovers Surprising Wave Activity on Titan, Saturn’s Largest Moon

The surface of Titan. Simulations by MIT geologists indicate that the lakes and seas on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, are…

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A Breakthrough That Could Revolutionize Medicine

Researchers at MIT have developed a technique to map the interactions between genes and enhancers in cells, providing insights into…

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MIT Creates Synthetic Amber for DNA Storage

Researchers at MIT have introduced a polymer that stores DNA at room temperature, bypassing the need for costly freezing. This…

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The MRI That Couldn’t Read Minds

MIT researchers have determined that the DIANA MRI method, initially claimed to detect direct neural activity, actually produces signals from…

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MIT Uncovers Weather’s Role in Triggering “Earthquake Swarms”

A new study from MIT shows that heavy snowfall and rain may trigger earthquakes by affecting underground pressures, offering fresh…

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MIT Neuroscientists Unlock the Hidden Rhythms of the Mind

Brain rhythms are essential for cognition, organizing neural activity across different regions and influencing how information is processed and remembered.…

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MIT Astronomers Capture Elusive Starlight From Early Quasars

New findings by MIT show early supermassive black holes grew rapidly from large cosmic seeds, challenging previous understandings of galaxy…

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