“Kill switches” shut down engineered bacteria
Synthetic biology technique could make it safer to put engineered microbes to work outside the lab.
Synthetic biology technique could make it safer to put engineered microbes to work outside the lab.
Study shows significant differences in costs associated with curbing greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil and Mexico.
Performer who gained fame for his portrayal of a brilliant MIT janitor will address the Class of 2016.
MIT Water Summit presents insights, innovations, and solutions to protect our world’s most abundant natural resource.
A passion for climate policy leads to an opportunity to attend the United Nations climate change conference, where countries look to forge new solutions.
Professor of geophysics and co-director of the Lorenz Center at MIT honored with the 2016 American Mathematical Society Levi L. Conant Prize.
Researchers find geomagnetic field intensity is double the long-term historical average.
Meeting with French leaders and industry representatives at U.S. Embassy in Paris highlights value of interdisciplinary partnerships to advance low-carbon technologies.
MIT’s vice president for research looks ahead to implementation.
Leading climate economists discuss prospects for a global agreement.
Center for Real Estate hosts architects and engineers from the National Association for Real Estate Investment Managers.
Microfluidic experiments show feldspar releases potassium at a higher rate than expected, suggesting new possibilities for using ground rocks in agriculture.
MIT and Kuwait researchers have been awarded $4 million to fund Underworlds, a study of real-time epidemiology using biomarkers in urban sewage.