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PostAugust 22, 2025

Transforming boating, with solar power

A group of visitors sets off from the dock for a cruise around the Charles River. The Anita weighs about 2,800 pounds and can accommodate six passengers at a time.

PostAugust 14, 2025

Study sheds light on graphite’s lifespan in nuclear reactors

New research uncovered a link between properties of graphite and how the material behaves in response to radiation. “It seems like after graphite is irradiated for so long, it starts recovering,” says Sean Fayfar.

PostAugust 11, 2025

Jessika Trancik named director of the Sociotechnical Systems Research Cente...

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PostAugust 11, 2025

Surprisingly diverse innovations led to dramatically cheaper solar panels

“Our results show just how intricate the process of cost improvement is, and how much scientific and engineering advances, often at a very basic level, are at the heart of these cost reductions,” says Jessika Trancik.

PostAugust 6, 2025

MIT-Africa launches new collaboration with Angola

A collaboration between MIT-Africa, Sonangol, and the Instituto Superior Politécnico de Tecnologias e Ciências was formalized at a signing ceremony on MIT’s campus, with key stakeholders from all three institutions present.

PostAugust 5, 2025

AI helps chemists develop tougher plastics

A colorful up-close rendering of a polymer material.

PostJuly 18, 2025

Model predicts long-term effects of nuclear waste on underground disposal s...

A new study, co-authored by MIT researchers, aims to improve confidence among policymakers and the public in the long-term safety of underground nuclear waste disposal.

PodcastJuly 16, 2025

How energy systems are shaped

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PodcastJuly 10, 2025

E8: Transmission: power to the people

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PostJuly 4, 2025

Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materials

Scientists are striving to discover new semiconductor materials that could boost the efficiency of solar cells and other electronics. The pace of innovation is bottlenecked by the speed at which researchers can manually measure important material properties, but a fully autonomous robotic system developed by MIT researchers could speed things up.

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