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PostDecember 4, 2024

A new catalyst can turn methane into something useful

MIT News
MIT chemical engineers designed a two-part catalyst that can convert methane gas to useful products. The catalyst consists of iron-modified aluminum silicate plus an enzyme called alcohol oxidase (enzyme not pictured).
Educator GuideOctober 10, 2023

Methane and Climate Change Educator Guide

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PostAugust 18, 2023

This startup has engineered a clever way to reuse waste heat from cloud com...

MIT Technology Review
PostJuly 27, 2022

At MIT, Lesson from Space for Handling Waste

MIT Spectrum
An illustrated flow chart showing the process of how animal waste is taken from the farm and transformed into energy sources.
PostJuly 12, 2022

Tata Center: 10 Years of Sustained Impact

MIT Spectrum
An Indian woman carries a solar panel developed by Khethworks, the first startup to emerge from the Tata Center.
PostFebruary 14, 2022

Resilience in Action: 2021 Sustainability Reports showcase accomplishments

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PostSeptember 28, 2021

Pulling methane out of the atmosphere could slow global warming—if we can...

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PostJuly 27, 2021

Investigating materials for safe, secure nuclear power

MIT News
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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