Top MIT research stories of 2020

The year’s popular research stories include astronomical firsts, scientific breakthroughs, and engineering milestones addressing Covid-19 and other global problems.

MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 22, 2020 ~5 min

An interdisciplinary approach to sustainable PPE

United under the Sustainability Incubator Fund, researchers strategize sustainable sourcing solution for crises at the local and global level.

Nicole Morell | MIT Office of Sustainability • mit
Oct. 29, 2020 ~8 min


Is Massachusetts ready for carbon pricing? | MIT News

Panel at MIT explores benefits, costs, and political challenges.

Mark Dwortzan | MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change • mit
Jan. 30, 2018 ~8 min

Exploring ethical dimensions of climate negotiation | MIT News

MIT researchers focus on empathy, transparency, and empowerment at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference.

Emily Dahl | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Dec. 18, 2017 ~13 min

Tata Center announces new projects for 2016-2017 | MIT News

Tata Center for Technology and Design • mit
April 13, 2016 ~2 min

Welcome the MIT Siebel Scholars for 2016 | MIT News

Graduate students from bioengineering, business, computer science, and energy science join a distinguished intellectual community.

Michael Patrick Rutter | School of Engineering • mit
Feb. 4, 2016 ~3 min

Office of Digital Learning announces MITx Grant Program recipients | MIT News

Lisa Eichel | Office of Digital Learning • mit
Aug. 20, 2015 ~6 min

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