Student-led expeditions use distributed instruments to observe auroral structures and probe space plasma in real-world conditions. For many graduate students, waking up at noon after a 4 a.m. bedtime is a sign of a night well spent. For a group …
📖Read Time: 12 minutes 📊Readability: Standard (High school level) 🔖Core Topics: equation, rate, payment, interest, continuous Preamble The classical mathematician practically by instinct views the continuous process as the “real” process, and the discrete process as an approximation to it. …
According to predictions from weather organizations across the planet, a super El Niño weather event is likely to begin over the next few weeks. It’s predicted to drive up temperatures across the globe, bringing increased chances of heatwaves, drought, wildfires, …
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Seaweed sways in the surf in this photograph by Billy Arthur. I always love how waves look like a stormy sky when viewed from below. This image is extra neat because of the contrast with the sunbeams shining through the …
Welcome back to Part 2 of our April Photos of the Month (which admittedly has stretched into two months) where we are showcasing photographs of some of the many remarkable South Asian scientists in the Emilio Segrè Visual Archives . …
This year, over half of MIT’s Fulbright applicants won awards. The current students and alumni will embark on research projects abroad in 2026-27. Ten MIT affiliates — including undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni — have accepted Fulbright grants to conduct …
📖Read Time: 8 minutes 📊Readability: Advanced 📐 (Technical knowledge needed) 🔖Core Topics: velocity, time, constant, interval, area Kinematics: The Velocity-Time Function By Neil ParkerMay 2026 Author’s Preface: A Collaborative Approach to Lesson Development The intention behind what I hope will …
It’s happening. Your inbox registers an email from the chair of a faculty-hiring committee. With trembling fingers, you click on the message. “We’ve been grateful for the opportunity to learn about your work…The decision was very difficult…many highly qualified candidates…” …
Investors across the globe are putting record amounts of money into cold fusion technology, which promises to bring us nuclear fusion without the need to create miniature stars on Earth. But are these companies actually delivering, or is this just …