Strong current of energy runs through MIT | MIT News
Research, education, and student activities help create a robust community focused on fueling the world's future.
Nov. 7, 2017 • ~8 min
A new way to harness wasted methane | MIT News
Approach developed at MIT could help curb needless “flaring” of potent greenhouse gas.
Oct. 17, 2017 • ~7 min
Toward efficient high-pressure desalination | MIT News
Surprisingly, pressurization isn’t to blame for fouling of membranes, study finds.
Oct. 15, 2017 • ~7 min
Making renewable power more viable for the grid | MIT News
“Air-breathing” battery can store electricity for months, for about a fifth the cost of current technologies.
Oct. 11, 2017 • ~8 min
3 Questions: Robert Granetz on fusion research | MIT News
MIT research scientist is exploring how machine learning can predict and prevent disruptions in reactors.
Oct. 10, 2017 • ~6 min
Alex Creely: Bridging the simulation vs. reality gap | MIT News
Nuclear science and engineering graduate student receives Department of Energy Innovation Award for his work on plasma turbulence.
Sept. 29, 2017 • ~5 min
Research scientist Koroush Shirvan joins the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering | MIT News
Assistant professor of nuclear science and engineering leads projects for developing accident-tolerant fuel and optimizing nuclear energy technology.
Sept. 14, 2017 • ~7 min
Firebricks offer low-cost storage for carbon-free energy | MIT News
Ancient technology could be used to level electricity prices for renewables.
Sept. 6, 2017 • ~9 min
Measuring depths, scaling heights | MIT News
When not climbing mountains, nuclear science and engineering PhD candidate Leigh Ann Kesler tracks erosion inside fusion reactor containment chambers.
Aug. 31, 2017 • ~8 min
Fusion heating gets a boost | MIT News
The Plasma Science and Fusion Center explores a new recipe for heating plasma.
Aug. 21, 2017 • ~5 min
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