New study shows how universities are critical to emerging fusion industry
Fusion’s success as a renewable energy depends on the creation of an industry to support it, and academia is vital to that industry’s development.
Peter Reuell | Julianna Mullen | Plasma Science and Fusion Center •
mit
Nov. 30, 2023 • ~8 min
Nov. 30, 2023 • ~8 min
MIT researchers win grants to develop and test 14 innovative ideas to improve education
The Jameel World Education Lab awards more than $900K in Education Innovation Grants to researchers across MIT.
Shauna Billings Delano | Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL) •
mit
Sept. 6, 2023 • ~14 min
Sept. 6, 2023 • ~14 min
MIT engineering students take on the heat of Miami
A collaboration between MIT and Miami-Dade County has students working with city planning officials to understand why people wait patiently for a bus — and why they bail.
Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science •
mit
June 23, 2023 • ~13 min
June 23, 2023 • ~13 min
Bringing the social and ethical responsibilities of computing to the forefront
The inaugural SERC Symposium convened experts from multiple disciplines to explore the challenges and opportunities that arise with the broad applicability of computing in many aspects of society.
Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing •
mit
June 8, 2023 • ~12 min
June 8, 2023 • ~12 min
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