Transparent, flexible solar cells | MIT News
Researchers develop a novel technique using graphene to create solar cells they can mount on surfaces ranging from glass to plastic to paper and tape.
July 28, 2017 • ~13 min
Laying the foundation for new energy technology | MIT News
Theoretical chemist Troy Van Voorhis probes big energy-related questions, scrutinizing electrons and chemical bonds to improve sustainable energy solutions.
July 24, 2017 • ~8 min
Carl Garland, professor emeritus of chemistry, dies at 87 | MIT News
Physical chemist and MIT professor for over 40 years was “part of a golden age of physical chemistry at MIT.”
July 18, 2017 • ~8 min
Susan Solomon awarded the Royal Society's Bakerian Medal | MIT News
Professor of atmospheric chemistry honored for her contributions to atmospheric science.
July 18, 2017 • ~3 min
Harnessing the right amount of sunshine | MIT News
Study reveals the mechanisms of a protein that helps moss and green algae defend against too much light.
July 17, 2017 • ~6 min
Metal-free MRI contrast agent could be safer for some patients | MIT News
New agent could be used for certain high-risk groups and may enable longer-term tumor imaging.
July 12, 2017 • ~6 min
The art of construction: Chemistry lab takes center stage in an artist’s exhibition | MIT News
In search of a space under construction in which to stage an art installation, grad student Angel Chen was drawn to Building 18’s fourth floor lab renovation.
July 10, 2017 • ~8 min
Robert Griffin awarded Richard R. Ernst Prize in Magnetic Resonance | MIT News
Griffin honored for pioneering contributions to high-resolution solid state nuclear magnetic resonance and its applications to biological systems.
July 7, 2017 • ~3 min
Kit Cummins awarded the American Chemical Society Pauling Medal | MIT News
Award presented annually in recognition of outstanding achievement in chemistry in the spirit of, and in honor of, Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling.
June 28, 2017 • ~3 min
School of Science professors granted tenure | MIT News
Seven award-winning faculty members represent the departments of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
June 28, 2017 • ~8 min
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