July 23, 2026 MIT projects selected for funding under US Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission Initial research projects advance national priorities across natural resources, manufacturing, nuclear physics, and more. July 13, 2026 Discovery could lead to brighter, more energy-efficient digital displays Researchers found a simple solution for extending the lifespans of LEDs made from glowing microscopic particles called quantum dots. July 13, 2026 Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat The tunable device controls mid-infrared light for more precise thermal imaging, chemical sensing, or pollution monitoring. July 6, 2026 Care in the midst of pressure Anantha P. Chandrakasan is “Committed to Caring” for redefining mentorship through presence and perspective. June 29, 2026 Graphene can hold multiple states of superconductivity, a new study finds What’s more, the superconducting states get stronger under conditions expected to kill them. June 23, 2026 New chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments Researchers combined an efficient algorithm with dedicated hardware to rapidly generate 3D maps for navigation using minimal memory and power. June 18, 2026 QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2026-27 Ranking at the top for the 15th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas. June 16, 2026 The tenured engineers of 2026 Ten faculty members have been granted tenure in five units across MIT’s School of Engineering June 16, 2026 A tiny ingestible sensor can measure temperature from inside the body After being swallowed, the devices could offer continuous monitoring of patients who are sick or at risk of hypothermia. June 10, 2026 Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience The MIT physicist shares the honor with two others for foundational research establishing the field of twistronics. Load More
July 23, 2026 MIT projects selected for funding under US Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission Initial research projects advance national priorities across natural resources, manufacturing, nuclear physics, and more.
July 13, 2026 Discovery could lead to brighter, more energy-efficient digital displays Researchers found a simple solution for extending the lifespans of LEDs made from glowing microscopic particles called quantum dots.
July 13, 2026 Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat The tunable device controls mid-infrared light for more precise thermal imaging, chemical sensing, or pollution monitoring.
July 6, 2026 Care in the midst of pressure Anantha P. Chandrakasan is “Committed to Caring” for redefining mentorship through presence and perspective.
June 29, 2026 Graphene can hold multiple states of superconductivity, a new study finds What’s more, the superconducting states get stronger under conditions expected to kill them.
June 23, 2026 New chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments Researchers combined an efficient algorithm with dedicated hardware to rapidly generate 3D maps for navigation using minimal memory and power.
June 18, 2026 QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2026-27 Ranking at the top for the 15th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas.
June 16, 2026 The tenured engineers of 2026 Ten faculty members have been granted tenure in five units across MIT’s School of Engineering
June 16, 2026 A tiny ingestible sensor can measure temperature from inside the body After being swallowed, the devices could offer continuous monitoring of patients who are sick or at risk of hypothermia.
June 10, 2026 Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience The MIT physicist shares the honor with two others for foundational research establishing the field of twistronics.