Monthly Archives (September 2014)


"...this research is carried out in federally supported interdisciplinary centers and laboratories, and it was RLE that came first, setting a standard and providing a model for all that followed at MIT and elsewhere."

—Charles M. Vest
Fifteenth President of MIT

Mehmet Fatih Yanik M. Scott Brauer
High-speed drug screen
Posted September 30, 2014 at 10:35 am
This rendering shows the metallic dielectric photonic crystal that stores solar energy as heat. Jeffrey Chou
How to make a “perfect” solar absorber
Posted September 29, 2014 at 10:18 am
This image shows adhesion between the silica tip of an atomic force microscope and adhesive fibers made by fusing mussel foot proteins and curli amyloid fibers. Image: Yan Liang
Engineered proteins stick like glue — even in water
Posted September 21, 2014 at 5:02 pm
A scanning electron micrograph depicts numerous clumps of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, commonly referred to by the acronym MRSA. Image: Janice Haney Carr/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Battling superbugs
Posted September 21, 2014 at 1:46 pm
A Superconducting-Nanowire Three-Terminal Electrothermal Device (NANO Letters)
Posted September 18, 2014 at 10:46 am
Toward optical chips
Posted September 17, 2014 at 10:10 am
Englund spotlighted by Brookhaven National Lab
Posted September 15, 2014 at 10:48 am
Digital RLE Training Tutorial
Posted September 12, 2014 at 3:44 pm
Bio — Fionnuala Coary
Posted September 3, 2014 at 4:34 pm
Bio — Hien Nguyen
Posted September 2, 2014 at 5:04 pm
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