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MIT professors Guoping Feng, Piotr Indyk, Daniel Kleitman, Daniela Rus, Senthil Todadri, and nine MIT alumni were among the 120 members newly elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2024.
Scientists have discovered that transparent materials can generate electricity when exposed to light, opening new avenues for optoelectronic and photovoltaic devices.
“I just think too many nice things have happened in string theory for it to be all wrong. Humans do not understand it very well, but I just don’t believe there is a big cosmic conspiracy that created this incredible thing that has nothing to do with the real world.” -Edward Witten
They successfully create an artificial synapse
Certain materials are transparent to light of a specific frequency. Despite earlier notions, electrical currents can be created when such light is shone on them.