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PostAugust 16, 2021

Designing better batteries for electric vehicles

MIT Energy Initiative

Solid-state batteries now being developed could be key to achieving the widespread adoption of electric vehicles — potentially a major step toward a carbon-free transportation sector. A team of researchers from MIT and the University of California at Berkeley has demonstrated the importance of keeping future low-cost, large-scale manufacturing in mind when exploring novel battery concepts.

PostAugust 12, 2021

MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge

The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team with Nimbus after winning the American Solar Challenge

PostAugust 10, 2021

Electrifying cars and light trucks to meet Paris climate goals

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Electric vehicle charging station in St. Petersburg, Florida

PostAugust 3, 2021

Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

The cooling tower of MIT’s nuclear plant has demonstrated the effectiveness of the new water recovery system. The right side of the tower has the new system installed, eliminating its plume of vapor, while the untreated left side continues to produce a steady vapor stream.

PostAugust 2, 2021

Amy Watterson: Model engineer

Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Since joining the SPARC project two years ago, MIT mechanical engineer Amy Watterson has honed her computer modeling skills to prepare fusion magnets for a crucial test.

PostJuly 27, 2021

What will happen to sediment plumes associated with deep-sea mining?

Scientists boarded the research vessel Sally Ride, and sailed off the coast of San Diego to study the dynamics of sediment plumes pumped into the ocean.

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 20, 2021

Manipulating magnets in the quest for fusion

Plasma Science and Fusion Center

After overseeing three years of research and development, Brian LaBombard is ready to test a toroidal field model coil, a prototype for those that will be used in the new fusion experiment, SPARC.

PostJuly 15, 2021

Challenges and Opportunities for Decarbonizing Power Systems in the US Midc...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

PostJuly 15, 2021

Waging a two-pronged campaign against climate change

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

W. Robb Stewart, an MIT PhD candidate in nuclear science and engineering, is working to build a modular, integrated, gas high-temperature nuclear reactor, called MIGHTR.

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