MIT-led teams win National Science Foundation grants to research sustainable materials
The teams will work toward sustainable microchips and topological materials as well as socioresilient materials design.
Materials Research Laboratory | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering | Department of Materials Science and Engineering •
mit
March 21, 2023 • ~10 min
March 21, 2023 • ~10 min
Spring budget 2023: AI announcements hint at data grab behind the scenes
AI was mentioned several times in the spring budget, but the science that might deliver the next generation of technologies was mostly absent.
Eerke Boiten, Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University •
conversation
March 17, 2023 • ~8 min
March 17, 2023 • ~8 min
Toward new, computationally designed cybersteels
With a grant from the Office of Naval Research, MIT researchers aim to design novel high-performance steels, with potential applications including printed aircraft components and ship hulls.
Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory •
mit
Feb. 3, 2023 • ~5 min
Feb. 3, 2023 • ~5 min
How Putin’s war and small islands are accelerating the global shift to clean energy, and what to watch for in 2023
Look for significant progress in 2023 in two key areas, writes a veteran of international climate policy.
Rachel Kyte, Dean of the Fletcher School, Tufts University •
conversation
Dec. 26, 2022 • ~9 min
Dec. 26, 2022 • ~9 min
Tackling climate change will require reforming the World Bank and IMF – here are two options
Two of the largest financial institutions are not doing enough to scale up funding for climate action.
Nicola Limodio, Assistant Professor of Finance, Bocconi University •
conversation
Nov. 25, 2022 • ~5 min
Nov. 25, 2022 • ~5 min
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