AI and chemical reactions + neutrinos + exoplanet habitability

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September 9, 2025
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Chemical Predictions
An AI system developed by MIT chemists provides realistic predictions for a wide variety of chemical reactions, while maintaining real-world physical constraints. “A lot of the excitement is in using this kind of system to help discover new complex reactions and elucidate new mechanisms,” says Associate Professor Connor Coley.
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Physicists devise an idea for lasers that shoot beams of neutrinos
Super-cooling radioactive atoms could produce a laser-like neutrino beam, offering a new way to study these ghostly particles — and possibly a new form of communication.
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3 Questions: On biology and medicine’s “data revolution”
Professor Caroline Uhler discusses her work at the Schmidt Center, thorny problems in math, and the ongoing quest to understand some of the most complex interactions in biology.
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Study finds exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e is unlikely to have a Venus- or Mars-like atmosphere
Astronomers led by EAPS postdoc Ana Glidden ruled out several atmospheric scenarios for the planet, narrowing ideas of what habitability there might look like.
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Remembering David Baltimore, influential biologist and founding director of the Whitehead Institute
The longtime MIT professor and Nobel laureate was a globally respected researcher, academic leader, and science policy visionary who guided the careers of generations of scientists.
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“Big Bang machine” passes critical first test // Gizmodo
MIT physicists and other scientists from the sPHENIX Collaboration announced that the sPHENIX detector passed a “standard candle” test with “flying colors, correctly catching and measuring the energy level of colliding gold ions traveling close to the speed of light.”  
I never knew I’d become an expert at picking karaoke playlists. But we found our rhythm here, and it’s been deeply rewarding.
—Raul Radovitzky, the Jerome C. Hunsaker Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, on his experience as Head of House at McCormick Hall along with his wife Flavia Cardarelli, senior administrative assistant in the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
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