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Fred Kavli Receives the Franklin Institute's 2011 Bower Award for Business Leadership

Kavli

Jan 20, 2011

Science Spotlights

The co-chairs of the “Plenty of Room in the Middle” symposium reflect on the celebrated physicist’s role in the narrative of nanoscience.

Jan 03, 2011

In a three-part series, MIT News explores MIT researchers’ roles in the quest to find an Earth twin and the effort to make sense of the 500 exoplanets that have been discovered since 1995. Part Three: Now that an Earthlike planet has been discovered, the key to confirming that it can host life will be to study its atmosphere in detail.

Dec 28, 2010