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PostApril 21, 2022

Given what we know, how do we live now?

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Circular ripples in a pond
PostApril 8, 2022

Finding the questions that guide MIT fusion research

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
“I’m from the '60s generation,” says Martin Greenwald. “We were very political and always asking, ‘what’s the relevance?’ We wanted our life’s work to mean something.”
PostApril 8, 2022

Leveraging science and technology against the world’s top problems

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Forging cross-disciplinary ties and bringing creative people together around a common goal have proven valuable skills as Richard Lester has stepped into positions of ever-greater responsibility at the Institute, including his current role as associate provost.
PostMarch 21, 2022

Finding her way to fusion

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
In the laboratory, Zoe Fisher uses a vacuum chamber to irradiate high-temperature superconductors with protons. It is attached to the particle accelerator — DANTE.
PostMarch 7, 2022

New maps show airplane contrails over the U.S. dropped steeply in 2020

MIT News
An MIT team has generated new maps of jet contrails over the United States before and during the Covid-19 pandemic, which show a steep reduction in the area covered by contrails in 2020.
PostFebruary 23, 2022

Mapping the depths of plasma physics

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor Jack Hare studies plasma, a high-energy gas in which atomic nuclei and electrons roam around separately.
PostJanuary 24, 2022

Why Do Firms Issue Green Bonds?

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
PostJanuary 12, 2022

Pricing carbon, valuing people

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
A new MIT Joint Program study shows how U.S. climate policies can be designed to cut carbon emissions without inflicting economic harm on low-income households and the nation as a whole.
PostJanuary 5, 2022

Seeing the plasma edge of fusion experiments in new ways with artificial in...

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Visualized are two-dimensional pressure fluctuations within a larger three-dimensional magnetically confined fusion plasma simulation. With recent advances in machine-learning techniques, these types of partial observations provide new ways to test reduced turbulence models in both theory and experiment.
PostJanuary 3, 2022

Helping to make nuclear fusion a reality

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Confronting challenges head-on has been part of Rachel Bielajew’s toolkit since she was a child growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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