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.

Nancy W. Stauffer | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
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.

Leda Zimmerman | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
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.”

Danielle Randall | Department of Chemistry • 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.

Helen Hill | EAPS • mit
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.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
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.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
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.

Danielle Randall | Department of Chemistry • mit
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.

Danielle Randall | Department of Chemistry • mit
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.

Danielle Randall | Department of Chemistry • mit
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.

Bendta Schroeder | School of Science • mit
June 28, 2017 ~8 min

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