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

February 11, 2019
MIT News
Stock image of quibit.
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Physicists record “lifetime” of graphene qubits

January 2, 2019
MIT News
an abstract-looking image of neurons in the brain. Red "strings" across the image are neurons that express a certain protein.
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Mapping the brain, cell by cell

December 17, 2018
MIT News
A plane is propelled via ionic wind. Batteries in the fuselage (tan compartment on front) supply voltage to electrodes (blue/white horizontal lines), generating a wind of ions that propels the plane forward. Photo: Christine Y. He
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MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts

November 21, 2018
MIT News
Erik Limpaecher connects cables to solar panels on a roof
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Infrastructure for resilient power systems

September 21, 2018
Typhoon HIL
Captured image of the Large Magellanic Cloud and bright star R.
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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
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Teaming Up to Get Workers Ready for Technology of the Future

September 11, 2018
The New York Times
Logo that says "Julia" with colored circles around it
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MIT-created programming language Julia 1.0 debuts

August 27, 2018
MIT News
WaveSense ground penetrating radar tech comes out of MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory, a defense R&D center, and was first deployed to help troops navigate in Afghanistan in 2013.
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Self-driving cars should look down, not just ahead

August 20, 2018
Wired
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