MIT J-WAFS awards eight grants in seventh round of seed funding
Ten principal investigators from seven MIT departments and labs will receive up to $150,000 for two years, overhead-free, for innovative research on global food and water challenges.
Ten principal investigators from seven MIT departments and labs will receive up to $150,000 for two years, overhead-free, for innovative research on global food and water challenges.
Study: Using trucks as both storage and means of energy transmission reduces hydrogen supply chain costs and encourages green hydrogen production from variable renewable energy.
Chemical engineers have found a way to load more drug into a tablet, which could then be made smaller and easier to swallow.
Imaging technique could enable new pathways for reducing concrete’s hefty carbon footprint, as well as for 3-D printing of concrete.
A new material made from carbon nanotubes can generate electricity by scavenging energy from its environment.
SMART study determines benefits of competition and potential impact for future urban cities and transport systems.
In a first, the digital fiber contains memory, temperature sensors, and a trained neural network program for inferring physical activity.
Kate Kellogg advocates for “experimentalist governance,” to find what works best for employees at all levels, then implement it widely.
By selectively heating specific phonons without heating the entire material, researchers have enhanced ion diffusion in a way that could have broad applications.
Built at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the RIO program automatically detects and analyzes social media accounts that spread disinformation across a network.
Study yields clues into how nitrogenase, an enzyme critical for life, converts nitrogen into ammonia.
Machine learning software advances could help anesthesiologists optimize drug dose.
Globally, people follow a “visitation law” — an inverse relationship between distance and frequency of visits.
Six new IDEAS teams receive grants to continue developing their work with communities.
Osmoses says its filtration membranes can make gas and vapor separation much less energy-intensive across multiple industries.