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.
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.
Feb. 16, 2018 • ~8 min
School of Engineering fourth quarter 2017 awards | MIT News
Faculty members were recognized for excellence via a diverse array of honors, grants, and prizes over the last quarter.
Jan. 16, 2018 • ~6 min
Turning heat into electricity | MIT News
Study finds topological materials could boost the efficiency of thermoelectric devices.
Jan. 16, 2018 • ~9 min
School of Science Infinite Kilometer Awards for 2017 | MIT News
Eight research staffers and postdocs are recognized for their extraordinary contributions and dedication to programs, colleagues, and the Institute.
Jan. 16, 2018 • ~2 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.
Jan. 3, 2018 • ~8 min
Dongkeun Park: Winding his way to medical insights | MIT News
Francis Bitter Magnet Lab researcher continues a decades-long pursuit to create a revolutionary magnet for nuclear magnetic resolution spectroscopy.
Dec. 22, 2017 • ~7 min
School of Engineering welcomes new faculty | MIT News
Sixteen new professors join seven of the school’s departments.
Dec. 8, 2017 • ~20 min
On 75th anniversary of first nuclear fission reactor, MIT stages tribute to seminal experiment | MIT News
MIT’s historic graphite exponential pile has been restored as a tool for education and research.
Dec. 4, 2017 • ~7 min
Study sheds light on turbulence in astrophysical plasmas | MIT News
Theoretical analysis uncovers new mechanisms in plasma turbulence.
Dec. 1, 2017 • ~7 min
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