March 30, 2011 MIT scientists have synthesized, for the first time, a crystal they believe to be a two-dimensional quantum spin liquid: a solid material whose atomic spins continue to have motion, even at absolute zero temperature.
March 28, 2011 Today is the second day of MIT’s two-part symposium on ‘Leaders in Science and Engineering: The Women of MIT.’
March 25, 2011 We invite you to join us at a major MIT symposium on March 28-29, focusing on women in science and engineering.
March 24, 2011 “Are we all Martians?... If that's the case, an instrument being developed by researchers at MIT and Harvard could provide the clinching evidence.”
March 23, 2011 The work demonstrates that systems biology offers a way to get a handle on the complexity of living systems and raises the possibility that it could be used to model cancer and other complex diseases.
March 22, 2011 Researchers at MIT’s CSAIL present a new and more computationally efficient technique for modeling protein folding
March 21, 2011 MIT professor Deb Roy’s “TED Talk” about his son’s language acquisition and how he studied it is available for viewing online.
March 16, 2011 The Japanese Association of MIT is helping raise funds for victims of the Japan disaster.
March 10, 2011 MIT is ranked one of the most prestigious universities in the world according to a survey by Times Higher Education.
March 7, 2011 A new technique pioneered by researchers at MIT and in Japan provides a way to date global events — climate change, meteorite impacts — with finer precision.