Why have solar energy costs fallen? | MIT News

MIT team awarded U.S. Department of Energy grant to investigate cost reductions in solar energy systems.

Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
Oct. 26, 2016 ~5 min

Asu Ozdaglar named associate department head of EECS | MIT News

Expert in optimization theory to join the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science leadership.

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • mit
Oct. 25, 2016 ~4 min


3Q: Fotini Christia and Ali Jadbabaie on researching the dynamics of sociopolitcal change | MIT News

MIT faculty discuss how a multidisciplinary, multi-university collaboration helps us understand the mechanics of social and political change.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Oct. 14, 2016 ~9 min

Study: Low-emissions vehicles are less expensive overall | MIT News

Detailed look at 125 U.S. auto models finds those emitting less carbon are the least expensive to drive.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 27, 2016 ~8 min

One year on, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society looks ahead | MIT News

Event and new IDSS projects will provide insights into some of society's most pressing data challenges.

Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
Sept. 19, 2016 ~4 min

Unfriendly skies: Piston engine aircraft pose a significant health threat | MIT News

Study shows long-lasting health, economic impacts of lead emissions from U.S. general aviation flights.

Mark Dwortzan | Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change • mit
Aug. 26, 2016 ~5 min

Can today’s EVs make a dent in climate change? | MIT News

Electric vehicles can meet drivers’ needs enough to replace nearly 90 percent of vehicles now on the road.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 15, 2016 ~8 min

Reducing emissions, improving technology: A mutually reinforcing cycle | MIT News

An MIT study on the connection between technology development and emissions-reduction policies informs Paris climate negotiations.

Nancy W. Stauffer | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Aug. 8, 2016 ~16 min


New online course addresses data science challenges | MIT News

“Data Science: Data to Insights” from IDSS and MIT Professional Education begins Oct. 4.

MIT Professional Education • mit
Aug. 4, 2016 ~4 min

Using data to inform the connections between technology and policy | MIT News

MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society research from the Technology and Policy Program highlights multidisciplinary approaches to data-driven policies.

Stefanie Koperniak | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
July 22, 2016 ~14 min

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