A Climate Grand Challenges flagship project aims to reduce agriculture-driven emissions while making food crop plants heartier and more nutritious.

To better inform local policy in the face of changing weather extremes, MIT researchers seek to advance the modeling of long-term weather risks.

Diversity in U.S. medicine is not keeping pace with population changes, particularly among Black men, according to a new report.

The Center for Electrification and Decarbonization of Industry unites MIT climate researchers to create scalable clean energy solutions under one roof.

To put global climate modeling at the fingertips of local decision-makers, some scientists think it’s time to rethink the system from scratch.

The portfolio of multiyear projects focuses on delivering breakthrough solutions.

From nuclear proliferation to climate change, Richard K. Lester taps research talent to map a path toward a sustainable planet.

Faculty leaders highlight innovations that can close longstanding knowledge gaps and reimagine how the world responds to the climate crisis.

MIT scientists hope to deploy a fleet of drones to get a better sense of how much carbon the ocean is absorbing, and how much more it can take.

Why has it taken the scientific community so long to include sex as a biological variable in research and analysis as a matter of course?