3Q: Zach Hartwig on MIT's big push on fusion | MIT News

Researchers will work with industrial collaborators to pursue fusion as a source of carbon-free power.

MIT News Office • mit
March 9, 2018 ~9 min

MIT and newly formed company launch novel approach to fusion power | MIT News

Goal is for research to produce a working pilot plant within 15 years.

David Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
March 9, 2018 ~15 min


3 Questions: The future of nuclear energy | MIT News

Jacopo Buongiorno and John Parsons, co-directors of the MITEI Low-Carbon Energy Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems, discuss how to overcome the challenges and realize the benefits of expanding nuclear power.

Kathryn M. O’Neill | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Feb. 21, 2018 ~5 min

Integrated simulations answer 20-year-old question in fusion research | MIT News

Study finds that turbulence competes in fusion plasmas to rapidly respond to temperature perturbations.

Leda Zimmerman | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering • mit
Feb. 16, 2018 ~8 min

Undergrads gain experience in energy sector with MITEI member companies | MIT News

MISTI places MIT students in energy-focused internships abroad.

Kathryn O'Neill | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Feb. 6, 2018 ~9 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

Changing lives with heart, humor, and engineering | MIT News

MIT senior and Marshall Scholar Nick Schwartz wants to solve the energy problem — and make people smile along the way.

Fatima Husain | MIT News correspondent • mit
Jan. 3, 2018 ~8 min

New technique allows rapid screening for new types of solar cells | MIT News

Approach could bypass the time-consuming steps currently needed to test new photovoltaic materials.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 20, 2017 ~7 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

Engineering a brighter future | MIT News

Optimizing the design of electricity markets could make it easier to integrate renewable energy sources into the power grid.

Katie DePasquale | Jennifer Donovan | MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems • mit
Nov. 17, 2017 ~7 min

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