Cleaning water without the grid | MIT News
MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly increase the groundwater available for drinking in Indian villages.
Feb. 16, 2016 • ~5 min
Incentives matter | MIT News
Working with the Tata Center, two MIT economics students are testing projects to reduce industrial pollution in India.
Jan. 29, 2016 • ~6 min
Going off grid: Tata researchers tackle rural electrification | MIT News
At MIT’s Tata Center for Technology and Design, researchers are exploring ways to extend electricity access to rural communities in India using microgrids.
Jan. 21, 2016 • ~14 min
Envisioning the future of water for 900 million people | MIT News
Research from an MIT Tata Center team led by Professor James Wescoat is making strategic planning of India's rural water systems possible for the first time.
Nov. 20, 2015 • ~7 min
Bringing MIT and India closer together | MIT News
Tata Center Annual Symposium explores many pathways for MIT research to have an impact in India and the developing world.
Oct. 21, 2015 • ~6 min
Making banking effective for the poor | MIT News
In India, PhD student Natalia Rigol aims to tap into community knowledge to vet loan and grant applicants.
Oct. 20, 2015 • ~6 min
MIT-USAID program releases evaluation of water filters | MIT News
Study of water filters used in Indian homes assesses suitability, scalability, and sustainability.
Oct. 6, 2015 • ~8 min
Messing with the monsoon | MIT News
Study: Manmade aerosols can alter rainfall in the world’s most populous region.
Sept. 30, 2015 • ~3 min
Saving rural India’s “liquid cash” | MIT News
MIT spinout’s milk-chillers reduce spoilage and boost yields in villages.
Sept. 7, 2015 • ~8 min
A cheaper, high-performance prosthetic knee | MIT News
Researchers design cheap prosthetic knee that mimics normal walking motion.
July 31, 2015 • ~6 min
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