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PostNovember 11, 2020

Power-free system harnesses evaporation to keep items cool

MIT researchers have developed a two-layer passive cooling system, made of hydrogel and aerogel, that can keep foods and pharmaceuticals cool for days without the need for electricity. In this photo showing a close-up of the two-layer material, the upper layer consists of aerogel and the bottom layer of hydrogel.

PostNovember 1, 2020

COMMENTARY: Inaction on the climate threat is NOT an option

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: American citizens are facing crucial decisions, beginning with their patriotic duty to vote. (Source: Yale Climate Connections)

PodcastOctober 29, 2020

E9: TIL about cleaning up clean tech

TILclimate Podcast

PostOctober 22, 2020

3 Questions: Fatih Birol on post-Covid trajectories in energy and climate

"Five recent emerging developments are making me increasingly optimistic about how quickly the world may shift to cleaner energy and achieve the kind of structural declines in greenhouse gas emissions that are needed to achieve international climate and sustainable energy goals," says Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency.

PostOctober 14, 2020

MIT.nano receives LEED Platinum certification

PostOctober 14, 2020

3 Questions: The price of privacy in ride-sharing app performance

Masking location data helps avoid the identification of users in case of a security breach, but this loss of information can also lead to poorer quality of service in a location-based ride-sharing app.

PostOctober 13, 2020

Our midcentury climate goals require radical change today

MIT Technology Review

PostOctober 5, 2020

Comparing the benefits of scooter-sharing vs. bike-sharing

Based on usage trajectories, MIT and SMART researchers found scooter-sharing more popular than bike-sharing in two areas of Singapore. Seen here: scooters for rent in the United States.

PostOctober 1, 2020

MIT Energy Initiative Fall Colloquium: Net-zero emissions and social equity...

MIT Energy Initiative

PostSeptember 19, 2020

3Q: Fighting racism in the nuclear community

“I think that the first thing that people should do is realize that when a paper or an analysis says this field suffers from systemic racism, it's not a personal critique. We're talking about systems that have been in place for a long time,” says Katlyn Turner, a research scientist in MIT’s Media Lab.

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