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VideoMay 13, 2022

Introduction to Fusion

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
PostApril 21, 2022

Four new videos highlight the impact of the MIT Joint Program on the Scienc...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
In conjunction with Earth Day 2022, the MIT Joint Program is releasing four videos that showcase its mission to advance a sustainable, prosperous world. (Source: MIT Video Productions)
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 15, 2022

Looking forward to forecast the risks of a changing climate

MIT News
The three leads on the Climate Grand Challenges flagship proposal "Preparing for a new world of weather and climate extremes" are (left to right) Kerry Emanuel, Miho Mazereeuw, and Paul O'Gorman.
PostApril 11, 2022

MIT announces five flagship projects in first-ever Climate Grand Challenges...

MIT News
The winners of the first-ever Climate Grand Challenges (CGC) will become multi-year flagship research projects, helping define a new research agenda focused on addressing complex unsolved climate problems and bringing high-impact solutions to the world on an accelerated basis.
PostApril 7, 2022

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on using data and science to foreca...

MIT News
PostApril 7, 2022

MIT Energy Conference focuses on climate’s toughest challenges

MIT News
At the 2022 MIT Energy Conference, the grand prize of $100,000 was awarded to a team called Ultropia, which is developing a combined clothes washer and drier that uses ultrasound instead of water for its cleaning.
PostMarch 11, 2022

How to clean solar panels without water

MIT News
Dust that accumulates on solar panels is a major problem, but washing the panels uses huge amounts of water. MIT engineers have now developed a waterless cleaning method to remove dust on solar installations in water-limited regions, improving overall efficiency.
PostMarch 10, 2022

Study: Ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously thought

MIT News
The rate of glacier ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously calculated, according to a new study by MIT researchers that upends a decades’ old equation used to describe ice flow. Pictured is the Juneau ice field in Alaska.
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.

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