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A. Neil Pappalardo ‘64, co-founder of MEDITECH (Medical Information Technology, Inc.) and a leading supporter of the MIT Department of Physics for decad...


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The latest crop of space-time wobbles includes a variety of heavy, fast-spinning, and lopsided colliding black holes.

When the densest objects in the universe collide and merge, the violence sets off ripples, in the form of gravitational waves, that reverberate across space and time, over hundreds of millions and even billions of years. By the time they pass through Earth,...


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Reactions ranged from disappointment to enthusiasm

On Feb. 18, MIT faculty gathered in Huntington Hall (10-250) for the first faculty meeting of 2026, where they discussed the recent proposal released by the Task Force on the Undergraduate Academic Program (TFUAP). The set of


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Annual award honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.

Eight MIT faculty and 22 additional MIT alumni are among 126 early-career researchers honored with 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

The fellowships honor exceptional researchers at U.S. and Canadian educational ...


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The discovery of the LHS 1903 planetary system, located 116 light-years away, has challenged traditional models of planetary development by revealing an “inside-out” configuration where a rocky “super-Earth” orbits further out than its gaseous neighbors. Unlike our solar system, where rocky planets are clustered near the sun and gas giants reside in the colde...


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