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In the MediaJanuary 22, 2026

Associated Press

Visiting Scientist Judah Cohen speaks with Associated Press reporter Caleigh Wells to explain how winter storm conditions can vary geographically. Farther south, “the snowflakes form, they fall and...

In the MediaJanuary 22, 2026

CNN

Visiting Scientist Judah Cohen explores the relationship between stretched polar vortex events and extreme weather in the United States, reports Andrew Freedman for CNN. “On the southern flanks of the...

In the MediaJanuary 22, 2026

Gizmodo

In an interview with Gizmodo reporter Ellyn Lapointe, Visiting Scientist Judah Cohen highlights his work understanding the “complex relationship between global climate change, polar vortex behavior...

In the MediaJanuary 21, 2026

Associated Press

Visiting Scientist Judah Cohen speaks with Associated Press reporter Seth Borenstein about how warm Arctic waters and cold continental land have stretched the polar vortex, leading to a massive winter...

PostJanuary 21, 2026

Electrifying boilers to decarbonize industry

“Steam is the most important working fluid ever,” says AtmosZero co-founder Addison Stark.

PostJanuary 18, 2026

Demystifying college for enlisted veterans and service members

Professor Michael McDonald teaches enlisted veterans and service members at the MIT Warrior-Scholar Project STEM boot camp every summer and co-manages the program. “They are just curious and hungry, and they couldn’t care less about how they come off," he says of the students. "As a professor, it’s like your dream class."

PostJanuary 14, 2026

Feeding innovation to solve complex urban problems

MIT professors Eran Ben-Joseph and Mary Anne Ocampo (back row, center) led a session for the “Industrial Urbanism: Site Planning, Environmental Systems, and Energy Transition” class at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) campus in Mexico City. The course was taught in collaboration with UNAM faculty Daniel Daou and Elena Tudela, as well as UNAM students, in 2024.

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.”

In the MediaJanuary 11, 2026

The Boston Globe

Brian Bergstein at The Boston Globe speaks with Bob Mumgaard SM '15, PhD '15, CEO of MIT spinout Commonwealth Fusion Systems, about the company’s efforts to advance fusion technologies. “When the...

PostJanuary 11, 2026

Fueling research in nuclear thermal propulsion

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Compared to chemical rockets, "You can get double the efficiency, or more, from a nuclear propulsion engine," says Taylor Hampson, a master’s student in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering.

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