News & Updates

Transforming Kendall Square

MIT has broken ground on a new chapter for Kendall Square that will transform it into a true gateway to and from MIT.

Improving materials from the nanoscale up

At the Materials Day Symposium, researchers focus on tools that probe atomic structures in action to yield better designs for metals, solar cells, and polymers.

Scene at MIT: Happy Nanoween

A grad student's research project unexpectedly yields a spooky message made from millions of carbon nanotubes.

Helping Small Science Make Big Changes

Farnaz Niroui SM '13, PhD '17 is returning to MIT for the third time, following her stints as an undergraduate intern, a master’s and PhD student, and now as a professor in the electrical engineering department and researcher in the new MIT.nano facilities. What’s kept her coming back?

Joining the resolution revolution

Department of Biology hosts a symposium to celebrate the launch of MIT.nano and its new Cryogenic Electron Microscopy Facility.

LAUNCH.nano: MIT.nano officially opens

After six years of design and construction, MIT.nano officially opened its doors on Oct. 4, 2018, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and other festive events.