The Knight Science Journalism (KSJ) Program at MIT has announced the publication of a new digital handbook for science editors, offered without cost to journalists around the world, and…

The 2014 MERAC Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Observational Astrophysics has been awarded to Amaury Triaud for his thesis on the discovery and characterization of many new exoplanetary…

…the Otto Hahn Medal from the Max Planck Society, the Doctoral Thesis Prize from the German Astronomical Society, and a PhD Prize from the International Astronomical Union. Eilers says that…

…Babbin earned a BS degree from Columbia University in 2008 and a PhD from Princeton University in 2014. He came to MIT in 2014 as a postdoc in the Department…

…no-regret online learning and develop the relevant notions of complexity in a surprising parallel to Statistical Learning Theory. We characterize online learnability through finiteness of the sequential versions of combinatorial…

…from Duke University in 2010 and then enrolled in the Harvard and MIT MD-PhD Program, where she earned a PhD through the MIT Department of Biology in 2016 and an…

…from Duke University in 2010 and then enrolled in the Harvard and MIT MD-PhD Program, where she earned a PhD through the MIT Department of Biology in 2016 and an…

…Kavli, Thesis Supervisor), Prof. Kerri Cahoy (MIT AeroAstro) Abstract: “The central theme of this thesis is the development of implementing ultrafast laser micromachining technology to the correction of thin-shell lightweight…

…(re-)engineering a technology that was once available only to a few research laboratories. Bridging the gap between the state-of-the-art instrumentation of research laboratories, which is usually specific to a narrow…

…first half of this Thesis is devoted to exploring how we can connect theoretical models of NS to observational signatures whose detections are made possible by state-of-the-art instruments. We start…