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PostSeptember 17, 2021

Research collaboration puts climate-resilient crops in sight

The Des Marais Lab at MIT uses the model grass species Brachypodium distachyon to understand plant-environment interaction. Here, replicate plants are receiving two different levels of soil water availability to study genetic differences in response to drying.

PostSeptember 8, 2021

MIT-designed project achieves major advance toward fusion energy

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PostSeptember 3, 2021

How Ida dodged NYC’s flood defenses

MIT Technology Review

Rain from Hurricane Ida floods the basement of a fast food restaurant in the Bronx.

PostAugust 25, 2021

The boiling crisis — and how to avoid it

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

“I sometimes feel there was a reason I went through those early hardships,” says Madhumitha Ravichandran. “That’s what made me decide that I want to be an educator.” She’s also grateful for the opportunities that have opened up for her since coming to MIT.

Educator GuideAugust 19, 2021

Sea Level Rise and Climate Change Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

TIL about sea level rise part 2: educator guide

Educator GuideAugust 13, 2021

Sea Level Rise Climate Change Demo Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

TIL about sea level rise: guide for educators

PostAugust 6, 2021

New global map shows populations are growing faster in flood-prone areas

MIT Technology Review

Dhaka, Bangladesh has experienced some of the largest increases in flood exposure, according to a new global flood mapping project.

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

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.

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