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How light can vaporize water without the need for heat

Surprising “photomolecular effect” discovered by MIT researchers could affect calculations of climate change and may lead to improved desalination and drying processes.

April 23, 2024

This tiny chip can safeguard user data while enabling efficient computing on a smartphone

Researchers have developed a security solution for power-hungry AI models that offers protection against two common attacks.

April 23, 2024

May Seminar: Computing with Physical Systems—May 13

MIT.nano's May seminar will be delivered by Cornell University Assistant Professor of Applied & Engineering Physics Peter McMahon.

May 13, 2024
3PM – 4PM ET
MIT.nano 12-0168

Researchers detect a new molecule in space

Such discoveries help researchers better understand the development of molecular complexity in space during star formation.

April 22, 2024

Leica tool talk—May 16

Join MIT.nano for a tool talk with Leica to learn more about Confocal Coherent Raman Scattering with STELLARIS 8 CRS.

10:30 a.m – 11:30 a.m. ET
12-0168 (MIT.nano basement)

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Scientists develop an affordable sensor for lead contamination

The chip-scale device could provide sensitive detection of lead levels in drinking water, whose toxicity affects 240 million people worldwide.

April 20, 2024

Nano Explorations: Accelerated discovery with differentiable programming: From nanomaterials to chiplets design—May 14

Join us on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 for the next Nano Explorations talk. The speaker will be Giuseppe Romano, research scientist at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies.

11 a.m. — 11:45 a.m. ET
See the full series.

Four MIT faculty named 2023 AAAS Fellows

Engelward, Oliver, Rothman, and Vuletić are recognized for their efforts to advance science.

April 18, 2024

Plant sensors could act as an early warning system for farmers

April 17, 2024

A home where world-changing innovations take flight

The Engine Accelerator offers “tough tech” startups space, support, and a network to help them scale up.

April 17, 2024

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