Claudio Neves Valente’s academic career foundered, while his one-time classmate, Nuno Loureiro, flourished as a physics ...

Loureiro studied the behavior of plasma and worked to explain the physics behind astronomical phenomena such as solar flares.

Superconductivity and magnetism have long been treated as rivals in condensed matter physics, one thriving on perfect ...

Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, an 18-year-old freshman studying biochemistry and neuroscience, has been identified as the second ...

The suspect in Saturday's Brown University shooting was discovered dead at a storage facility in New Hampshire. The same man is suspected in the fatal shooting of an MIT physics professor on Monday.

The shooting death of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor at his home near Boston is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Tuesday. Nuno Loureiro, 47, from Portugal, was ...

Loureiro's colleagues in Cambridge and beyond are reflecting on his legacy in physics, teaching, and research leadership.

A physics professor at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology was shot and killed inside his Brookline home, ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have taken an image of what it’s like to cross between worlds — well, sort of. As detailed in a new study published in Nature this week, the ...

While teaching large physics lectures at MIT, Walter H. G. Lewin radiates enthusiasm. "And now, I’m going to blow your mind," said Lewin before giving a lesson about electrical circuits that seem to ...