New research could help prevent the formation of tiny seeds of lithium metal within the electrolyte, enabling batteries that charge...

When checking that solutions to certain problems are correct, it turns out, you can’t get around the inherent complexity of...

The SHASS Faculty Fellows Program, administered by the MIT Human Insight Collaborative, is fostering new research projects and creating space...

In certain species of bacteria, the answer lies in shielding RNA transcripts from a quality-control factor called Rho. Understanding the...

Faced with observations of early black holes and galaxies that weren’t expected to exist, scientists have come up with a...

During a "Washington Post Live" panel discussion with ASU President Michael Crow, President Sally Kornbluth explored how universities are preparing...

Wyslouch remains the director of the Bates Research and Engineering Center and will continue research on heavy ion collisions.

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible...

An extensive study of U.S. cities identifies walkable neighborhoods, urban greenery, and access to amenities as key contributors to residents’...

The new technology, which generates high-resolution, 3D images of breast tissue, requires no expertise to operate and could be used...