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Department of Physics MIT physicists have discovered 3D “moiré crystals” that simulate four-dimensional quantum materials to a T.

Zach Winn | MIT News A new model measures defects that can be leveraged to improve materials’ mechanical strength, heat transfer, and energy-conversion efficiency.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Physicists discovered new properties of the strong force by analyzing what happens when light-speed particles skim by each other.

Zach Winn | MIT News New insights into metallic cracks that harm battery performance could advance the longstanding quest to develop energy-dense solid-state batteries.

Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science One year in, MIT’s hands-on 6-5 (Electrical Engineering With Computing) degree program is already one of…

Adam Zewe | MIT News Light-emitting structures that curl off the chip surface could enable advanced displays, high-speed optical communications, and larger-scale quantum…

Adam Zewe | MIT News By leveraging idle computing time, researchers can double the speed of model training while preserving accuracy.

Adam Zewe | MIT News By enabling two chips to authenticate each other using a shared fingerprint, this technique can improve privacy and energy efficiency.

Office of the Vice President for Research As director, Tomás will lead ISN’s research mission and build communities within MIT and with external partners.

Adam Zewe | MIT News By leveraging excess heat instead of electricity, microscopic silicon structures could enable more energy-efficient thermal sensing and signal processing.