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The grants total over $1 million in support of research that addresses issues in the water and food sectors.

Searchable tool reveals more than 90,000 known materials with electronic properties that remain unperturbed in the face of disruption.

Nona Desalination is developing a compact water-desalination device that requires less electricity than a cell phone charger.

Professor Polina Anikeeva’s innovation in the treatment of neurological disorders highlights the interdisciplinary nature of her field.

Following the successful development of vaccines against Covid-19, scientists hope to deploy mRNA-based therapies to combat many other diseases.

Global Semiconductor Alliance’s Women’s Leadership Initiative highlights career opportunities for women in hard technology.

Engineers have developed a glucose power source that could fuel miniature implants and sensors.

Faculty members Angela Belcher, Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, and Ronitt Rubinfeld elected by peers for outstanding contributions to research.

“Infinite Replicas,” a 14-minute video Li developed during a three-month project with MIT.Nano Lab, plays on a clever art-science juxtaposition: a life drawing class the artist held in the hyper-antiseptic context of a laboratory penthouse. 

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