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PostJune 9, 2025

New facility to accelerate materials solutions for fusion energy

Plasma Science and Fusion Center

The Schmidt Laboratory for Materials in Nuclear Technologies (LMNT), made possible by a group of donors led by Eric and Wendy Schmidt, will be housed at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center and use a compact cyclotron to accelerate the testing of materials for use in tomorrow’s commercial fusion power plants.

PostMay 30, 2025

A test bed for sustainable manufacturing

An illustration of a person holding a globe. Coins are being sucked out of the globe and into a cloud of smoke pouring out of a factory, presenting environmental cost.

PostNovember 12, 2024

Admir Masic: Using lessons from the past to build a better future

“Roman concrete to me is fascinating: It’s still standing after all this time and constantly repairing,” Admir Masic says, pictured here holding a Roman-inspired, self-healing concrete cube.

PostJune 7, 2024

Improving working environments amid environmental distress

Namrata Kala, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, often studies environmental problems and their effects on workers and firms.

PostApril 17, 2024

Q&A: Claire Walsh on how J-PAL’s King Climate Action Initiative tackles t...

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Workers using stitching machines in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the evaluation, "How Do Managers’ Beliefs about New Technologies Evolve? Informational Interventions and the Adoption of Energy-efficient Stitching Motors in Bangladesh"

PostMarch 21, 2024

Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments and communities

The Chuquicamata copper mine in the north of Chile

PostJanuary 17, 2024

K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovat...

Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center founder Lisa Yang (left) sits with GEAR Center director Amos Winter, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering.

PostNovember 3, 2023

How to decarbonize the world, at scale

MIT Energy Initiative

Vice Provost Anne White (left) presented a keynote on the role of the research university before joining MITEI Interim Director Robert Stoner to address audience questions.

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.

PostApril 21, 2023

Exploring new sides of climate and sustainability research

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

Students in the MCSC Climate and Sustainability Scholars Program collaborate during class.

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