Emily Balskus has won the Alan T. Waterman Award, the National Science Foundation's most prestigious prize for scientists under 40 in the United States.

Buildings aren't the only things at risk in wildfires. Recent disasters in California have left local water system contaminated with toxic chemicals afterward, slowing return and recovery.

When scientists moved from manipulating atoms to messing with molecules, molecules started to disappear from view. Professor Kang-Kuen Ni has figured out why.

MIT and Northwestern researchers create hybrid perovskite materials that could help improve the quality of solar cells and light sources.

Faculty from the departments of physics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering were selected for the 2020 Early Career Research Program.

Company working with Sikes Lab to test feasibility of low-cost diagnostic that could be manufactured by the millions each day.

Researchers design an effective treatment for both exhaust and ambient air.

MIT engineers are using computing modeling to prevent microparticles from clogging during injections.

New treatment can break down toxic substances into relatively harmless elements.

Annual MITEI awards support research on battery storage, smart grids, and carbon emissions reduction.