AI for new materials + cancer discovery + powering West Africa

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September 23, 2025
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AI for New Materials
A new method developed at MIT helps researchers steer generative AI models to design breakthrough materials for quantum computing and other applications. “We don’t need 10 million new materials to change the world. We just need one really good material,” Associate Professor Mingda Li says. 
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Inflammation jolts “sleeping” cancer cells awake, enabling them to multiply again
Chemotherapy-induced injury of organ tissue causes inflammation that awakens dormant cancer cells, which may cause new tumors to form.
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Working to make fusion a viable energy source
As the Norman C. Rasmussen Adjunct Professor, George Tynan is looking forward to addressing the big physics and engineering challenges of fusion plasmas.
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Power with purpose
Baafour Asiamah-Adjei ’03 is working to transform West Africa’s energy landscape — and investing in the people who will shape the region’s future.
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MIT Sloan’s new dean is ready to tackle threats to higher ed // Bloomberg
Richard Locke PhD ’89, the newly appointed dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management, discusses his goals for his new role and his desire to help MIT Sloan’s “brilliant, curious students” address urgent global problems. “For me, working at a place like MIT is a completely unexpected gift,” says Locke. “Every single day, I come to work with wonder and happiness. I’m in a world that I never imagined I would ever be in.” 
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