Institute Professor Emerita Mildred Dresselhaus, a pioneer in the electronic properties of materials, dies at 86 | MIT News

“Queen of carbon science” and recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom and National Medal of Science led US scientific community, promoted women in STEM.

MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 21, 2017 ~9 min

MIT awarded UNESCO Medal for contributions to nanoscience and nanotechnologies | MIT News

Nanoscience pioneer and Institute Professor Millie Dresselhaus accepted the medal in Paris on behalf of the Institute.

Terri Park | MIT Innovation Initiative • mit
Nov. 7, 2016 ~3 min


MIT.nano rising | MIT News

MIT's future home for cutting-edge nanoscience and nanotechnology research gets fitted with 23 tons of steel per day.

Leda Zimmerman | School of Engineering • mit
April 20, 2016 ~4 min

Monterrey Tec researchers exhilarated by nanotech challenges | MIT News

The Tec de Monterrey and MIT Program fosters exchanges in nanotechnology and nanoscience, with the goal of helping the Tec to become a research university.

Rosemary Booth | Microsystems Technology Laboratories • mit
March 29, 2016 ~11 min

Digging in | MIT News

Workers at the MIT.nano site have reached the halfway point in the construction's excavation phase.

Leda Zimmerman | School of Engineering • mit
Dec. 10, 2015 ~5 min

Relic from last century | MIT News

Time capsule buried in 1957 unearthed during excavation for MIT.nano.

Abby Abazorius | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 17, 2015 ~6 min

Why MIT.nano? | MIT News

Doug Spreng ’65 believes nanotechnology could hold the biggest payoffs — for everyone.

Leda Zimmerman | School of Engineering • mit
Nov. 13, 2015 ~5 min

Ship in a bottle | MIT News

MIT.nano is one of the most ambitious — and challenging — construction projects in Institute history. Why did we make it so hard for ourselves?

School of Engineering • mit
Nov. 4, 2015 ~1 min


Bringing “the greatest show in the universe” to the people | MIT News

MIT hosts national ScienceWriters2015 conference.

Maia Weinstock | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 15, 2015 ~7 min

Nuts, bolts, and slurry walls | MIT News

A how-it’s-made seminar series shines light on MIT.nano, an historic campus construction project.

Leda Zimmerman | School of Engineering • mit
Aug. 26, 2015 ~7 min

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