James Fujimoto, Eric Swanson, and David Huang win Lasker Award
Professor and two additional MIT affiliates honored for influential work on optical coherence tomography, which allows rapid detection of retinal disease, among other applications.
Professor and two additional MIT affiliates honored for influential work on optical coherence tomography, which allows rapid detection of retinal disease, among other applications.
MIT researchers develop a protocol to extend the life of quantum coherence.
MIT system demonstrates greater than 100-fold improvement in energy efficiency and a 25-fold improvement in compute density compared with current systems.
The founders of MIT spinout Active Surfaces describe their thin-film solar technology and their experience winning this year’s $100K.
New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.
The images shed light on how electrons form superconducting pairs that glide through materials without friction.
A new technique produces perovskite nanocrystals right where they’re needed, so the exceedingly delicate materials can be integrated into nanoscale devices.
MIT engineers’ new technology can probe the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and a variety of diseases.
A perovskite-based device that combines aspects of electronics and photonics may open doors to new kinds of computer chips or quantum qubits.
The 2023 competition featured three-minute talks on cutting-edge research from across MIT in an engaging, live competition.
A new low-temperature growth and fabrication technology allows the integration of 2D materials directly onto a silicon circuit, which could lead to denser and more powerful chips.
Researchers demonstrate a low-power “wake-up” receiver one-tenth the size of other devices.
U.S. Department of Energy selects MIT to establish collaborative research center for optimizing the development of tandem solar modules.
He conducted groundbreaking research into auditory physiology at MIT and Harvard Medical School, and was the founding director of the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories at Mass Eye and Ear.
A hands-on class teaches undergraduates the fundamentals of quantum mechanics and nanoscale science from inside MIT.nano’s cleanroom.