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NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has found three confirmed exoplanets in the data from the space telescope’s four cameras. Photo: NASA/MIT/TESS
In the Media

NASA's TESS Rounds Up its First Planets, Snares Far-flung Supernovae

February 13, 2019
NASA
Six MIT researchers are among the 86 new members and 18 foreign associates elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
In the Media

Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

February 11, 2019
MIT News
MIT graduate students Pronoy Biswas (left) and Mark Chodas (right) prepare the REXIS instrument for flight. Photo: William Litant/MIT

Catching rays with REXIS on the way to asteroid Bennu

January 17, 2019
Stock image of quibit.
In the Media

Physicists record “lifetime” of graphene qubits

January 2, 2019
MIT News
The principal researchers of MIT Lincoln Laboratory's 12 finalists for 2018 R&D 100 Awards are pictured here with Lincoln Laboratory Director Eric Evans (far left). The principal researchers of the 10 winning technologies hold up their award plaques.
Awards

Ten MIT Lincoln Laboratory innovations win R&D 100 Awards

November 21, 2018
Water droplets are inserted into the microhydraulic actuator, which rotates when voltage is applied to electrodes that pull the droplets in one direction. This disc-shaped actuator's inner diameter is five millimeters. Photo: Glen Cooper

Using electricity and water, a new kind of motor can slide microrobots into motion

November 13, 2018
A textile is woven with fibers that have semiconductor light-emitting diodes embedded into their core. Photo: Nicole Fandel

Fibers embedded with electronics are putting fabrics to work

October 19, 2018
a 3D printed circular structure made of triblock copolymer composite inks.

IEEE symposium brings together the best in radio science

October 1, 2018
Captured image of the Large Magellanic Cloud and bright star R.
In the Media

NASA's TESS Shares First Science Image in Hunt to Find New Worlds

September 17, 2018
NASA
Shawn Reese, an engineering student, had a summer internship at M.I.T.’s Lincoln Laboratory. He is beginning work on a four-year degree in engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. Photo: Kayana Szymczak, The New York Times
In the Media

Teaming Up to Get Workers Ready for Technology of the Future

September 11, 2018
The New York Times
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