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International team reports powerful tool for studying, tuning atomically thin materials
International team reports powerful tool for studying, tuning atomically thin materials

Work could lead to heady applications in novel electronics and more.

QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24
QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24

Ranking at the top for the 12th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas.

Exploring the unexpected social questions behind everyday medical devices
Exploring the unexpected social questions behind everyday medical devices

An MIT anthropology course encourages students to envision more equitable device design.

Sensing the world around us
Sensing the world around us

MIT.nano symposium highlights applications of ambient sensing.

A novel combination therapy counters antibiotic-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus infections
A novel combination therapy counters antibiotic-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus infections

SMART researchers combine rifaximin and clarithromycin to effectively restore the latter drug's efficacy.

Redefining design through textiles
Redefining design through textiles

MIT Morningside Academy for Design Fellow Ganit Goldstein SM ’23 combines traditional craftsmanship and technology to transform the way clothes are produced and worn.

Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future
Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future

Critical needs for curbing greenhouse gases include non-fossil fuel aviation, buildings, electric grids, industrial processes, and the potential of fusion power.

MIT engineering students take on the heat of Miami
MIT engineering students take on the heat of Miami

A collaboration between MIT and Miami-Dade County has students working with city planning officials to understand why people wait patiently for a bus — and why they bail.

MIT-Pillar AI Collective announces first seed grant recipients
MIT-Pillar AI Collective announces first seed grant recipients

Six teams conducting research in AI, data science, and machine learning receive funding for projects that have potential commercial applications.

Unraveling connections between the brain and gut
Unraveling connections between the brain and gut

MIT engineers’ new technology can probe the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and a variety of diseases.

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