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PostOctober 2, 2025

A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting ...

An artist's depiction of lithium ions moving from an electrolyte solution to a cobalt-oxide electrode, with color-coded spheres representing the different chemical constituents.

PostOctober 1, 2025

Concrete “battery” developed at MIT now packs 10 times the power

An electron-conducting carbon concrete (ec³)-based arch structure integrates supercapacitor electrodes for dual functionality. The prototype demonstrates both structural load bearing and the ability to power an LED, with the light’s intensity varying under applied load, highlighting the potential for real-time structural health monitoring via the supercapacitor.

PostSeptember 25, 2025

From Tank to Odometer: Winners and Losers from a Gas-to-VMT Tax Shift

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

heavy traffic on a US expressway

PostSeptember 25, 2025

AI system learns from many types of scientific information and runs experim...

The CRESt user interface allows researchers to chat with the platform and tell it to deliver promising material recipes, start sample preparation, or perform image analysis on SEM images.

PostAugust 28, 2025

When basic science and technology is not enough to address climate change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Institute-wide project taps social science to reframe climate and sustainability problems and identify more viable solutions

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 21, 2025

Study links rising temperatures and declining moods

“It's clear now, with our present study adding to findings from prior studies, that weather alters sentiment on a global scale,” Nick Obradovich says.

PodcastJuly 16, 2025

How energy systems are shaped

MIT Energy Initiative

PostJuly 1, 2025

VAMO proposes an alternative to architectural permanence

VAMO (Vegetal, Animal, Mineral, Other), is an ultra-lightweight, biodegradable, and transportable canopy designed to circle around a brick column in the Corderie of the Venice Arsenale — a historic space originally used to manufacture ropes for the city’s naval fleet.

PostJune 12, 2025

A Complete Picture of Sustainability

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