Professor Haruko Wainwright describes a new effort to communicate information about managing and disposing of spent fuel from nuclear reactors. […]
While useful for killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, the lights may cause unwanted chemical reactions and should be used with ventilation, researchers say. […]
Atmospheric chemist praised for his inclusive and supportive advising of postdocs. […]
C-Crete, founded by Rouzbeh Savary PhD ’11, has created a cement alternative that could significantly reduce the industry’s carbon dioxide emissions. […]
Plata’s expertise in academics and industry will help advance the mission of the consortium and propel implementable climate solutions forward. […]
The PhD student is honing algorithms for designing large structures with less material — helping to shrink the construction industry’s huge carbon footprint. […]
J-WAFS awards 2023 Solutions Grants to bring two water-related innovations to the market. […]
Postdoc Leila Mirzagholi uses her background in physics to understand global warming’s impact on the terrestrial carbon cycle. […]
The MIT School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, students, and staff with its 2023 awards. […]
After a summer of weather extremes, where does the world stand in its goal to stem rising temps? […]
Nine faculty members have been granted tenure in six units across MIT’s School of Engineering. […]
For MIT CSHub postdoc Miaomiao Zhang, communicating effectively is perhaps the most important part of research. […]
MIT CSHub postdoc Damian Stefaniuk unpacks new research to bolster concrete’s natural carbon sequestration potential by adding sodium bicarbonate in mixes. […]
Assistant Professor Cathy Wu is addressing traffic control problems by leveraging deep reinforcement learning. […]
Made of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage for renewable energy sources. […]