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PostJuly 18, 2025

Model predicts long-term effects of nuclear waste on underground disposal s...

A new study, co-authored by MIT researchers, aims to improve confidence among policymakers and the public in the long-term safety of underground nuclear waste disposal.

PostNovember 1, 2024

As a closed Utah uranium mill seeks state approval to reopen, taxpayers are...

PostOctober 19, 2023

3 Questions: What should scientists and the public know about nuclear waste...

Haruko Wainwright, an MIT assistant professor of nuclear science and engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, has organized an MIT workshop which aims to help nuclear engineers, policymakers, and academics learn about approaches to communicating accurate information about the management of nuclear waste.

PostJune 23, 2023

Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future

MIT Energy Initiative

During the MIT Energy Initiative’s panel on energy innovation for a net-zero future, Senior Research Scientist Anuradha Annaswamy (center) and other speakers addressed areas where new or improved technologies or systems are needed to achieve global net-zero emissions goals.

PostJuly 27, 2021

Investigating materials for safe, secure nuclear power

A longstanding interest in radiation’s effects on metals has drawn Michael Short into new areas such as nuclear security and microreactors.

PostJuly 12, 2021

MIT Alumni Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change

MACA - MIT Alumni for Climate Action

Roadmap Graphic for Climate Action

PostMarch 29, 2021

Powering the energy transition with better storage

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Exploring different scenarios and variables in the storage design space, researchers find the parameter combinations for innovative, low-cost long-duration energy storage to potentially make a large impact in a more affordable and reliable energy transition.

PostDecember 9, 2019

Getting the carbon out of the electricity sector

MIT Climate Action

VideoDecember 4, 2019

Watch the MIT Climate Action Symposium: Decarbonizing the Electricity Secto...

MIT Climate Action

PostJune 13, 2018

Getting the world off dirty diesels

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