Findings suggest that at the county level, rise in prices is due, in part, to the fact that new neighbors have a positive impact on K-12 education.

New MIT work advances the growing field of ionotronics, in which data are transferred through ions, potentially providing a bridge between electronics and biological tissue.

Associate Professor Skylar Tibbits discusses a new technology that uses granular convection to deliver individualized performance.

Scientists say an exception in the Montreal Protocol for the use of ozone-depleting feedstocks could set the ozone recovery back seven years.

A new study suggests that the chemical NDMA is much more likely to cause cancerous mutations after exposure early in life.

Long thought to be mainly a structural support, the cell membrane also influences how cells respond to signals and may contribute to the growth of cancer cells.

From lazy ripples to towering breakers, waves should vary widely from one planet to another, according to a new model.

MIT Energy Initiative symposium maps a path to tap the planet’s heat-rich rocks for clean power at scale.

Two faculty and six additional alumni win top APS awards and prizes; four faculty and 12 additional alumni named APS Fellows.

The devices represent a key step toward practical quantum sensing, with applications in biomedical sensing, materials characterization, and more.