MIT Floppy Connectors Yield New Nanoparticle Crystals
Researchers at MIT built flexible ligand molecules that assemble gold nanoparticles into crystal structures not previously observed.
Massachusetts Science News
Nuclear
Live Poll
Should residents have a guaranteed right to vote on new nuclear power projects in their community?
Massachusetts House Proposed Nuclear Vote Removal
The legislative move seeks to repeal a 1982 mandate requiring statewide approval for new nuclear power facilities.
Environmental
Live Poll
Should the state increase project budgets to ensure planned environmental restoration work moves forward as scheduled?
Massachusetts Forest Clearing Project Received Zero Bids
The state failed to secure a forestry company to remove 52 acres of pine trees by the September 18 deadline.
Botany
Live Poll
Would you report a suspected spotted lanternfly sighting in your Island neighborhood?
Massachusetts Monitors Martha's Vineyard for Lanternflies
State agriculture officials and BiodiversityWorks are watching for spotted lanternflies on the Island after only a few sightings.
Physics
Research Ship Sails for Lake Superior Neutrino Mission
The WHOI vessel Neil Armstrong left Woods Hole, Massachusetts, on a 2,500-nautical-mile transit to Duluth, Minnesota, to support underwater detector deployment.
