MIT is among nine universities selected as part of a program sponsored by the DoE to support science-based modeling and simulation and exascale computing technologies.

Despite the disruption caused by the pandemic, MIT students have carved out meaningful hands-on experiences.

Computational method for screening drug compounds can help predict which ones will work best against tuberculosis or other diseases.

National Science Foundation awards proposal for space weather modeling.

Findings also suggest exoplanets lying within habitable zones may be susceptible to ice ages.

Approach for generating numbers at random may help analyses of complex systems, from Earth’s climate to financial markets.

Study shows ripples across a newly fertilized egg are similar to other systems, from ocean and atmospheric circulations to quantum fluids.

Technique may help scientists more accurately map vast underground geologic structures.

Using mathematical theory, Virginia Williams coaxes algorithms to run faster or proves they’ve hit their maximum speed.

With help from spaghetti and color-changing fibers, a new mathematical model predicts a knot’s stability.