NewsPhysicists Trap Electrons in a 3D Crystal for the First Timeby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe results open the door to exploring superconductivity and other exotic electronic states in three-dimensional materials
NewsMIT Engineers Create an Energy-Storing Supercapacitor from Ancient Materialsby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMade of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage
NewsNew Model Offers a Way to Speed Up Drug Discoveryby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBy applying a language model to protein-drug interactions, researchers can quickly screen potential drug compounds
NewsNew Gene Editing Method May Quicken Study of Cancer Mutationsby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThis technique enables researchers to examine mutations with unknown roles, aiding in drug development
NewsDeep-Learning System Explores Materials’ Interiors from the Outsideby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyNew method could provide detailed information about internal structures based solely on data about exterior conditions
NewsWearable Patch Can Painlessly Deliver Drugs through the Skinby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUsing ultrasonic waves to propel drug molecules into the skin, the patch could be used to treat a variety of conditions
NewsScientists Use Computational Modeling to Design 'Ultrastable' Materialsby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThese highly stable metal-organic frameworks could be useful for applications such as capturing greenhouse gases
NewsNew Purification Method Could Make Protein Drugs Cheaperby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEngineers find specialized nanoparticles can quickly and inexpensively isolate proteins from a bioreactor
NewsWhen Should Data Scientists Try a New Technique?by Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyA new measure can help scientists decide which estimation method to use when modeling a particular data problem
NewsNew Way of Sharing Genetic Information in a Common Ocean Microbeby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyProchlorococcus reveals a gene-transfer mechanism that may be key to its abundance and diversity