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PostSeptember 30, 2024

Where flood policy helps most — and where it could do more

MIT News
Hurricane Debby flooded homes and cars in Sarasota, Florida in August 2024.
PostSeptember 24, 2024

Study evaluates impacts of summer heat in U.S. prison environments

MIT News
“In terms of environmental hazards, extreme heat causes some of the most acute impacts for incarcerated people,” says Ufuoma Ovienmhada.
PostSeptember 19, 2024

On-campus nuclear reactor approved for university in Texas

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On Campus Nuclear Reactor
PostAugust 28, 2024

The role of fusion energy in a decarbonized electricity system webinar

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PostJuly 17, 2024

Collaborative effort supports an MIT resilient to the impacts of extreme he...

MIT Office of Sustainability
A heat sensor captures data in the Kendall/MIT Open Space.
PostMay 9, 2024

Professor Emeritus David Lanning, nuclear engineer and key contributor to t...

MIT News
Professor Emeritus David Lanning was a founding member of the MIT Reactor and an early contributor to nuclear research, with a career spanning from the 1950s through the 1990s.
PostMay 8, 2024

Study: Heavy snowfall and rain may contribute to some earthquakes

MIT News
Episodes of heavy snowfall and rain likely contributed to a swarm of earthquakes over the past several years in northern Japan, MIT researchers find. Their study is the first to show climate conditions could initiate some quakes. Pictured is a scene from Japan’s Noto Peninsula.
PostMay 1, 2024

Nuno Loureiro named director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Professor Nuno Loureiro, the newly appointed director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, joined MIT as a faculty member in 2016. His research focuses on theoretical physics and its applications in fusion science.
PostApril 29, 2024

An AI dataset carves new paths to tornado detection

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Mark Veillette (left) and James Kurdzo compiled TorNet, an open-source dataset containing thousands of radar images depicting tornadoes and other severe storms. The dataset can serve as a benchmark for researchers to develop tornado-detecting AI algorithms.
PostApril 18, 2024

Using deep learning to image the Earth’s planetary boundary layer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
This schematic of the planetary boundary layer (red line) shows exchanges of moisture and movement of aerosols that occur between the Earth's surface and this lowest level of the atmosphere. Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using deep learning techniques to learn more about PBL features, important for weather and climate studies.

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