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The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. Physicists have developed a new way to peer inside an atom’s nucleus. Offering a molecule-based alternative to massive particle colliders, the approach could help researchers investigate why we see more matter than antimatter in the universe. Oct 29, 2025 Full story Share: Explore more spotlights Research and Education that Matter Combating nuclear escalation Focusing on the risk of nuclear escalation, Caitlin Talmadge studies militaries’ on-the-ground capabilities and how they are influenced by political circumstances. “It’s important for me to do scholarship that speaks to real-world problems,” she says. AI-assisted drug discovery A deep-learning model from Alex Shalek and colleagues “was up to 17 times more effective at finding relevant compounds than standard, brute-force drug screening that depends on randomly selecting compounds from a chemical library,” Nature reported. Improved cancer drug delivery Enzian Pharmaceutics’ new tablets allow oral cancer drugs to be delivered more s