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PostOctober 19, 2023

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

MIT News
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.
PostOctober 14, 2023

Printing a new approach to fusion power plant materials

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
“After years of knowing I wanted to work in green energy but not knowing what that looked like, I very quickly fell in love with [nuclear engineering],” says MIT PhD student Alexander O'Brien.
PostOctober 4, 2023

2023 Climate Tech Companies to Watch: NuScale and its modular nuclear react...

MIT Technology Review
view of a NuScale reactor
PostOctober 4, 2023

2023 Climate Tech Companies to Watch: Commonwealth and its compact tokamak

MIT Technology Review
A look inside the facility that will house SPARC, Commonwealth's prototype fusion reactor.
PostSeptember 1, 2023

Fast-tracking fusion energy’s arrival with AI and accessibility

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
The work being undertaken by MIT's Cristina Rea and her co-investigators seeks to accelerate the progress of fusion science and make fusion energy a reality as soon as possible.
PostAugust 29, 2023

Ms. Nuclear Energy is winning over nuclear skeptics

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Kaylee Cunningham, “Ms. Nuclear Energy” on TikTok, is committed to dispelling myths about nuclear energy.
PostAugust 11, 2023

A welcome new pipeline for students invested in clean energy

MIT Energy Initiative
Rising MIT sophomore Sam Packman (left) and his advisor Nicolo Riva, a postdoc at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, examine a VIPER cable, a special type of high-temperature superconducting cable that holds promise for use in fusion reactors.
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.
PostJune 22, 2023

A new mathematical “blueprint” is accelerating fusion device developmen...

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Abhay Ram, a principal research scientist at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a co-author of the recently-published paper "Dyson maps and unitary evolution for Maxwell equations in tensor dielectric media," took to his whiteboard to explain the significance of Dyson maps and quantum computing.
PostMay 10, 2023

This startup says its first fusion plant is five years away. Experts doubt ...

MIT Technology Review
Electromagnetic coils that will be used in the fusion generator, Polaris.

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