MIT’s Crystal AI Connects Atomic Structures With Words—and Could Help Scientists Find Better Materials
Giving AI a Better View of Matter Ask an AI chatbot to describe a promising battery material, and…
Something Unexpected Is Happening to Antarctica’s Collapsing Ice Cliffs
Antarctica’s towering ice cliffs may be more resilient than scientists once feared. New satellite observations reveal surprising natural…
Meta’s $100b AI gamble: Zuckerberg’s bet on 29-year-old billionaire
Mark Zuckerberg has gone all-in on Meta’s position in the fast-evolving AI race. After years of watching Anthropic…
Soft sensor tracks bending and twisting in 3D using optical fibers
MIT researchers have developed a soft sensor that recreates its own three-dimensional shape as it bends, folds, and…
MIT Study Reveals Why a Neutrino Laser May Be Impossible
A bold proposal to make a “neutrino laser” has run into a fundamental quantum obstacle. The reason lies…
18-detector system hunts elusive neutrinos from nuclear reactor
MIT researchers working on an international neutrino experiment have expanded its detector setup from two devices to 18…
A New Quantum Blueprint Could Make States Easier To Tell Apart
Researchers developed a mathematical framework for designing non-Gaussian quantum states that can be made perfectly distinguishable. Credit: Shutterstock…
MIT scientists develop a new way to grow artificial blood vessels
Artificial tissues can mimic muscle, liver, kidney and skin, but they still face a basic survival problem: cells…
New study shows how renewable project locations can reduce blackout risks
MIT researchers have developed a new framework that could help energy planners decide where to build renewable energy…
MIT Engineers Unleash New ‘Aerial-Aquatic’ Robot That Can Swim Underwater and Fly Like a Bird
Engineers have developed a new robot that can swim underwater, then rise to the surface and take flight,…
Meet Sabrina Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her, NASA wanted her, but she chose physics
Most children dream of flying a plane. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built one. By the time she was 14,…
MIT develops optical chip links for faster, greener data transfer
As artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and high-performance data centers continue to drive global demand for faster computing, researchers…