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Institute Professor Mildred “Millie” Dresselhaus forever altered our understanding of matter—the physical stuff of the universe that has mass and

On November 2, 2000, NASA astronaut Bill Shepherd, OCE ’78, SM ’78, and Russian cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko

When Madonna Yoder ’17 was eight years old, she learned how to fold a square piece of paper over and

On a typical afternoon, MIT’s new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building hums with life. On the fourth floor, a

Empire of AI: Dreams and Night­mares in Sam Altman’s OpenAIBy Karen Hao ’15PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE, 2025, $32 Read MIT Technology

A team at MIT and the Scripps Research Institute has made important progress toward vaccines that can protect against HIV,

Anantha Chandrakasan became the Institute’s new provost on July 1, succeeding Cynthia Barnhart, SM ’86, PhD ’88, who announced her

Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. But the atmosphere contains millions of billions