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PostMarch 4, 2024

Tests show high-temperature superconducting magnets are ready for fusion

In MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, the new magnets achieved a world-record magnetic field strength of 20 tesla for a large-scale magnet.

PostFebruary 14, 2024

Anushree Chaudhuri: Involving local communities in renewable energy plannin...

MIT senior Anushree Chaudhuri wants to make sure the transition to cleaner technologies is not only more sustainable, but also more just.

PostFebruary 13, 2024

Local journalism is a critical “gate” to engage Americans on climate ch...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

The MIT ESI Journalism Fellowship supports climate reporting in Americans' backyards.

PostFebruary 13, 2024

Study measures the psychological toll of wildfires

Wildfires in Southeast Asia significantly affect the moods of people in many neighboring countries, with people becoming more upset if fires originate outside their own country, according to a new study analyzing social media activity. Pictured is a 2019 forest fire in Central Kalimantan.

PostFebruary 5, 2024

MIT researchers map the energy transition’s effects on jobs

A new map shows which U.S. counties have the highest concentration of jobs that could be affected by the transition to renewable energy, based on new research by Christopher Knittel, the George P. Shultz Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and Kailin Graham, of MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. Counties in blue are less potentially affected by the energy transition, and counties in red are more potentially affected.

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.

PostJanuary 11, 2024

Diving into nuclear submarines

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Nuclear Technology for Marine Propulsion, a three-week course by the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, covered a broad range of topics, including the basics of nuclear reactor theory and design, operations and safety, training, the operation of nuclear shipyards, and more.

PostDecember 14, 2023

Hearing Amazônia: MIT musicians in Manaus, Brazil

MIT musicians and tour staff with the São Sebastião community on the Tarumã Açu River in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

PostDecember 7, 2023

Making nuclear energy facilities easier to build and transport

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

At MIT, Isabel Naranjo De Candido is working on improving access to nuclear energy by scaling down reactor size and, in the case of micro-reactors, making them mobile enough to travel to places where they’re needed.

PostNovember 30, 2023

New study shows how universities are critical to emerging fusion industry

Plasma Science and Fusion Center

A rendering of the SPARC fusion tokamak, which is being developed as part of a research collaboration between the Plasma Science and Fusion Center and Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

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