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In the MediaSeptember 16, 2026

The New York Times

New York Times reporter Quinn Glabicki highlights Coastal Assembly, an MIT spinout that uses AI, satellite and ocean current data to monitor communities threatened by coastal erosion and create...
PostSeptember 15, 2026

MIT makes progress on campus climate goals

MIT News
Fran Selvaggio, senior building management systems engineer in the MIT Department of Facilities, stands in the newly renovated Met Warehouse, where an innovative heat-recovery system captures heat rejected from the campus cooling system and uses electric heat pumps to generate heat for the building.
PostSeptember 15, 2026

3 Questions: Putting nuclear waste into perspective

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
“I believe that selecting a geologically sound site and communicating the science clearly — in terms that anyone can grasp — are the essential first steps toward achieving the permanent and safe disposal of nuclear waste,” says Haruko Wainwright.
In the MediaSeptember 15, 2026

The Boston Globe

Prof. John Sterman speaks with The Boston Globe Editorial Board about the potential impacts of AI on a variety of fields. The Editorial Board writes that Sterman sees “outcomes where AI can be...
PostSeptember 14, 2026

Marine bacteria team up to break down one of the ocean's toughest carbon-st...

MIT News
No single microbe can break down fucoidan, a tough carbohydrate molecule produced by ocean algae. A team of researchers shows that communities of marine bacteria divide the work instead, offering new insight into how the ocean stores carbon over long periods of time.
In the MediaSeptember 10, 2026

The Wall Street Journal

For The Wall Street Journal, reporter Jennifer Hiller spotlights Xcimer Energy, a fusion startup that is developing technology to defend against drones and other threats, founded by alumni Conner...
PostSeptember 9, 2026

An electrochemical approach turns ammonia into pure hydrogen

MIT News
MIT researchers have developed a new way to extract pure hydrogen gas from ammonia and other hydrogen carrier molecules. Their strategy, which uses electricity to speed up the extraction, reduces the temperature and energy required to recover hydrogen from these molecules.
PostSeptember 8, 2026

Political Ideology and U.S. Electric Vehicle Adoption

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
PostSeptember 8, 2026

Study predicts large disparities in access to food, water, and energy in 20...

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A new study focuses on forecasting future access to food, water, and energy in 2050.
PostSeptember 4, 2026

Researchers tune into Arctic under-ice sounds and test through-ice communic...

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Flags planted in the Arctic ice by countries participating in Operation Ice Camp 2026 wave in the wind against a backdrop of the northern lights.

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