Study: One enzyme dictates cells’ response to a probable carcinogen
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.
Study uncovers overlooked environmental impacts of internet use by estimating associated carbon, land, and water footprints.
MIT-Denmark launches Green Campus Challenge to imagine a new, sustainable campus, with international collaboration at the center.
New tracks for innovation address antiracist technology in the US, digital inclusion, equitable classrooms, health security and pandemics, and resilient ecosystems.
Engineered plant nanosensors and portable Raman spectroscopy will help enable sustainable practices in traditional and urban agriculture.
A strong evidence base is key for informing environmental and climate policy, says the MIT assistant professor.
Scientists observe reduction in emissions of banned ozone-depleting chemical after unexpected spike.
The record shows ancient temperature variations coinciding with shifts in the planet’s biodiversity.
Associate professor of technology and urban planning to lead LCAU with a research focus on planning, design, construction, and retrofitting of urban environments for the 21st century.
Study probes pandemic’s long-term effects on the global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium launches with 13 company members to work with MIT on innovation in climate and sustainability.
Former US energy secretary discusses opportunities and challenges with MITEI Director Robert Armstrong.
Aims to reduce carbon emissions through changes in procurement, waste tracking, airline travel, and other areas of operation.
MIT researchers grow structures made of wood-like plant cells in a lab, hinting at the possibility of more efficient biomaterials production.