Fusion energy community makes unified statement on priorities in report for Department of Energy Policy Advisory Group.

Most materials have a fixed ability to conduct heat, but applying voltage to this thin film changes its thermal properties drastically.

System achieves new level of efficiency in harnessing sunlight to make fresh potable water from seawater.

Starting with higher-value niche markets and then expanding could help perovskite-based solar panels become competitive with silicon.

Solar panel costs have dropped lately, but slimming down silicon wafers could lead to even lower costs and faster industry expansion.

MIT researchers review renewable energy and carbon pricing policies as states consider repealing or relaxing renewable portfolio standards.

Wielding complex algorithms, nuclear science and engineering doctoral candidate Nestor Sepulveda spins out scenarios for combating climate change.

The MIT assistant professor is entranced by the beauty she finds pursuing chemistry.

A new study looks at how the global energy mix could change over the next 20 years.

MIT study finds that challenges in measuring and mitigating leakage of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, prove pivotal.