3Q: Zach Hartwig on MIT's big push on fusion
Researchers will work with industrial collaborators to pursue fusion as a source of carbon-free power.
Researchers will work with industrial collaborators to pursue fusion as a source of carbon-free power.
Goal is for research to produce a working pilot plant within 15 years.
MIT Energy Initiative founding member Eni announces support for key research through MIT Laboratory for Innovation in Fusion Technologies.
Advance holds promise for “wiring” of quantum computers and other systems, and opens new avenues for understanding basic workings of the quantum realm.
With the aid of the Compact Muon Solenid detector at the Large Hadron Collider, a Laboratory for Nuclear Science-led group seeks to further understand the building blocks of matter.
Jacopo Buongiorno and John Parsons, co-directors of the MITEI Low-Carbon Energy Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems, discuss how to overcome the challenges and realize the benefits of expanding nuclear power.
Study finds that turbulence competes in fusion plasmas to rapidly respond to temperature perturbations.
Study finds topological materials could boost the efficiency of thermoelectric devices.
Eight research staffers and postdocs are recognized for their extraordinary contributions and dedication to programs, colleagues, and the Institute.
Faculty members were recognized for excellence via a diverse array of honors, grants, and prizes over the last quarter.
MIT senior and Marshall Scholar Nick Schwartz wants to solve the energy problem — and make people smile along the way.
Francis Bitter Magnet Lab researcher continues a decades-long pursuit to create a revolutionary magnet for nuclear magnetic resolution spectroscopy.
Sixteen new professors join seven of the school’s departments.
MIT’s historic graphite exponential pile has been restored as a tool for education and research.
Theoretical analysis uncovers new mechanisms in plasma turbulence.