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PostJanuary 13, 2026

Understanding ammonia energy’s tradeoffs around the world

“Before this, there was no harmonized datasets quantifying the impacts of this transition,” says lead author Woojae Shin. “It’s filling a major knowledge gap.”

PostDecember 22, 2025

Study: More eyes on the skies will help planes reduce climate-warming contr...

“With more ‘eyes’ on the sky, we could start to see what a contrail’s life looks like,” says Prakash Prashanth.

PostNovember 25, 2025

Unlocking ammonia as a fuel source for heavy industry

Because of the power density advantages of ammonia over renewables and batteries, Amogy is targeting power-hungry industries like maritime shipping, power generation, construction, and mining.

PostNovember 19, 2025

How a building creates and defines a region

Department of Urban Studies and Planning MIT

Architecture students Vincent Jackow (left) and Aleks Banaś with the models they constructed in their design studio course.

PostNovember 7, 2025

Giving buildings an “MRI” to make them more energy-efficient and resili...

Tarek Rakha PhD ’15, CEO and founder of Lamarr.AI, says her firm’s technology “is like giving a building an MRI using drones, infrared imaging, visible light imaging, and proprietary AI that we developed through computer vision technology, along with large language models for report generation.”

PostOctober 30, 2025

Battery-powered appliances make it easy to switch from gas to electric

“We’re making ‘going electric’ like an appliance swap instead of a construction project,” says founder Sam Calisch. Pictured is an example of Copper’s battery-equipped kitchen range.

PostOctober 29, 2025

Burning things to make things

MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering

Associate Professor Sili Deng

PostOctober 20, 2025

MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering

"The Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook" co-authors (left to right) Anthony Valiaveedu, Nat Edmonds, and Jose Izurieta pose in MIT's Hart Naval Gallery.

PostOctober 17, 2025

School of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2024-25

Top row, left to right: Masha Folk, Sophia Henneberg, Omar Khattab, and Tania Lopez Silva. Bottom row, left to right: Ethan Peterson, Daniel Varon, Dean Price, and Raphael Zufferey.

PostOctober 8, 2025

How to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ammonia production

MIT Energy Initiative

MIT researchers have proposed an approach for combined blue-green ammonia production that minimizes waste products and, when combined with some other simple upgrades, could reduce the greenhouse emissions from ammonia production by as much as 63 percent, compared to the leading “low-emissions” approach being used today.

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