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Butterfly Wings Revealed

The intricate choreography of butterfly scales formed during metamorphosis is captured using speckle-correlation reflection phase microscopy.

Butterfly Wings Revealed

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Michelangelo didn’t attend a semester of lectures; he learned in the studio with a master looking over his shoulder.

- Professor Sanjay Sarma, Director of the Office of Digital Learning

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Could lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?

Could lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?

Learning Through Creation

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Lynette Jones

Senior Research Scientist

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A hands-on class responds to Covid

A hands-on class responds to Covid

Students present product prototypes inspired by kindness

Students present product prototypes inspired by kindness

Six from MIT, including MechE's Thomas Peacock and Lydia Bourouiba, named American Physical Society Fellows for 2021

Microscopy technique makes finer images of deeper tissue, more quickly

Microscopy technique makes finer images of deeper tissue, more quickly

PHOTO GALLERY: 2019 Build Challenge

PHOTO GALLERY: 2019 Build Challenge

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Unleashing the potential of the mind

Unleashing the potential of the mind

Amos Winter

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Klaus-Jürgen Bathe

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MIT.nano courses bring hands-on experimentation to virtual participants

MIT.nano courses bring hands-on experimentation to virtual participants

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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