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“Giant atoms” enable quantum processing and communication in one
“Giant atoms” enable quantum processing and communication in one

Researchers devise an on-off system that allows high-fidelity operations and interconnection between processors.

Algorithm finds hidden connections between paintings at the Met
Algorithm finds hidden connections between paintings at the Met

A team from MIT helped create an image retrieval system to find the closest matches of paintings from different artists and cultures.

With Perseverance and a little MOXIE, MIT is going to Mars
With Perseverance and a little MOXIE, MIT is going to Mars

Led by MIT researchers, one of the experiments aboard the next mission to the Red Planet aims to generate oxygen from Martian air.

Looking into the black box
Looking into the black box

Recent advances give theoretical insight into why deep learning networks are successful.

Arthur Samberg, philanthropist and MIT Corporation life member, dies at 79
Arthur Samberg, philanthropist and MIT Corporation life member, dies at 79

Alumnus and Pequot Capital founder had a long and varied association with the Institute.

The tenured engineers of 2020
The tenured engineers of 2020

Eight faculty members have been granted tenure in five departments across the School of Engineering.

Novel gas-capture approach advances nuclear fuel management
Novel gas-capture approach advances nuclear fuel management

Multidisciplinary team uses metal organic frameworks to extract radioactive krypton from fuel-reprocessing gasses.

Integrated lightwave electronics
Integrated lightwave electronics

MIT researchers develop integrated lightwave electronic circuits to detect the phase of ultrafast optical fields.

Finch Therapeutics unleashes the power of the gut
Finch Therapeutics unleashes the power of the gut

The company is developing treatments that restore gut bacteria in people struggling with a range of diseases.

Engineering superpowered organisms for a more sustainable world
Engineering superpowered organisms for a more sustainable world

MIT students explore algal water purifiers, programmable soil bacteria, and other biological engineering approaches to food and water security.

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