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We measure the future in nanometers. Set in the heart of campus in the Lisa T. Su Building, we're MIT's open-access center for nanoscience and nanotechnology.

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Seven Tecnológico de Monterrey undergrads are developing methods to manufacture low-cost, desktop fiber-extrusion devices, or FrEDs, alongside peers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in an “in-the-lab” teaching and learning factory, the FrED Factory. MIT School of Engineering MIT MechE news.mit.edu/2025/tabletop-…

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A project using the MIT.nano Immersion Lab aims to develop mechanistic insights may could transform how we understand & teach piano technique, reduce performance-related injuries, and bridge the gap between artistic expression and biomechanical efficiency. news.mit.edu/2025/human-bod…

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MIT researchers MIT ChemE Dept Prof. Paula Hammond, Ivan Pires PhD ’24, and Ezra Gordon '24 have developed a way to rapidly manufacture specialized nanoparticles that can be used for targeted delivery of cancer drugs and other therapeutics. Koch Institute at MIT news.mit.edu/2025/engineers…

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MIT scientists engineered bacteria to produce hyperspectral signals that can be detected 90 meters away. Their work could lead to the development of bacterial sensors for agricultural to monitor crop health, for example. MIT Dept of BE MIT School of Engineering news.mit.edu/2025/engineere…

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On board Intuitive Machines’ Athena spacecraft were the words and voices of people from around the world speaking in dozens of languages. These were etched on a 2-inch silicon wafer computationally designed by DMSE at MIT Professor Craig Carter. news.mit.edu/2025/humans-br…

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By changing how atoms in a molecule are arranged relative to each other, MIT Chemistry Associate Professor Alison Wendlandt aims to create compounds with new chemical properties. news.mit.edu/2025/chemist-w…

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MIT engineers developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic material. The method could pave the way for new classes of electronic devices, such as ultrathin wearable sensors, flexible transistors and computing elements, and more. news.mit.edu/2025/new-elect…

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MIT engineers have found a way to fabricate a metamaterial that is both strong and stretchy. The base material is typically highly rigid and brittle, but it is printed in precise, intricate patterns that form a structure that is both strong and flexible. news.mit.edu/2025/mit-engin…

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MIT researchers have demonstrated what they believe is the strongest nonlinear light-matter coupling ever achieved in a quantum system. Their experiment is a step toward realizing quantum operations and readout that could be performed in a few nanoseconds. news.mit.edu/2025/mit-engin…

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MIT.nano is happy to announce that SLB, a global company creating technology to address the world’s energy challenges, has joined the MIT.nano Consortium! news.mit.edu/2025/slb-joins…

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MIT physicists have captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal correlations among the “free-range” particles that until now were predicted but never directly observed. news.mit.edu/2025/mit-physi…

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Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have discovered that a class of peptides expressed in pancreatic cancer cells could be a promising target for T-cell therapies and other approaches that attack pancreatic tumors. news.mit.edu/2025/biologist…

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MIT researchers are developing microparticles that can release their payload weeks or months after being injected. This could lead to vaccines that can be given just once, with several doses that would be released at different time points. Koch Institute at MIT news.mit.edu/2025/particles…

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STUDIO.nano, an initiative by MIT.nano, recently hosted its first Resonances Lecture. The talk, “Analogical Engines — Collaborations across Art and Technology in the 1960s,” was delivered by Brown University Assistant Professor Lindsay Caplan. news.mit.edu/2025/studionan…

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MIT Professor Yet-Ming Chiang (DMSE at MIT) and his colleagues have developed a sodium-air fuel cell that could carry more than 3X as much energy per unit of weight as the lithium-ion batteries used in virtually all electric vehicles today. #MIT #energy news.mit.edu/2025/new-fuel-…

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MIT physicists have demonstrated a new form of magnetism that could one day be harnessed to build faster, denser, and less power-hungry “spintronic” memory chips. news.mit.edu/2025/physicist…

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MIT researchers developed a AI hardware accelerator that is specifically designed for wireless signal processing. Their optical processor performs machine-learning computations at the speed of light, classifying wireless signals in a matter of nanoseconds. news.mit.edu/2025/photonic-…

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START.nano alum Advanced Silicon Group is commercializing a technology that could dramatically lower the time & costs associated with protein sensing. Their proprietary sensor combines silicon nanowires with antibodies that can bind to different proteins. news.mit.edu/2025/startup-b…

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Longtime Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) electrical engineer receives SPIE Frits Zernike Award for Microlithography in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in microlithographic technology. RLE at MIT news.mit.edu/2025/hank-smit…