A new technique could improve the precision of atomic clocks and of quantum sensors for detecting dark matter or gravitational waves.

Inspired by fireflies, researchers create insect-scale robots that can emit light when they fly, which enables motion tracking and communication.

New understanding of metal electrolysis could help optimize production of metals like lithium and iron.

Researchers build a portable desalination unit that generates clear, clean drinking water without the need for filters or high-pressure pumps.

Inspired by the human ear, a new acoustic fabric converts audible sounds into electrical signals.

New research provides insights into how quantum mechanics can control ultracold chemistry.

The material could replace rare metals and lead to more economical production of carbon-neutral fuels.

Improvements in the material that converts X-rays into light, for medical or industrial images, could allow a tenfold signal enhancement.

National Science Foundation award will allow the VELION FIB-SEM to become a permanent instrument in MIT.nano’s characterization facility.

Using ultrathin materials to reduce the size of superconducting qubits may pave the way for personal-sized quantum devices.