Reducing pesticide use while increasing effectiveness
In field tests, MIT spinoff AgZen demonstrated that its feedback-optimized spraying system could halve the pesticide needs of farms and improve crop yields.
In field tests, MIT spinoff AgZen demonstrated that its feedback-optimized spraying system could halve the pesticide needs of farms and improve crop yields.
The technology could offer a cheap, fast way to test for PFAS, which have been linked to cancer and other health problems.
A CAST Visiting Artist project traces the history of cause and effect that have led India to its current crossroads.
Me-Shirts, winner of the annual MIT materials science competition, has developed a biodegradable material than can be easily added and removed from shirts.
Collaborative hub founded by philanthropist Lisa Yang will catalyze academic innovation and result in real-world, global impact.
MIT chemical engineers create a zwitterionic hydrogel system for single-step water treatment with minimal environmental footprint.
Series of 2030 quantitative campus impact goals aims to reduce emissions and inform and advance the Institute’s commitment to climate.
2023 Global Change Outlook from the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change quantifies benefits of policies that cap global warming at 1.5 C.
A newly identified process could explain a variety of natural phenomena and enable new approaches to desalination.
Placing solutions in the cloud but learning with boots on the ground, GEAR Lab researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible.
MIT engineers and collaborators developed a solar-powered device that avoids salt-clogging issues of other designs.
J-WAFS awards 2023 Solutions Grants to bring two water-related innovations to the market.
Labs in Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia will be led by J-PAL with support from Community Jameel.
The findings point to faster way to detect bacteria in food, water, and clinical samples.
The color changes reflect significant shifts in essential marine ecosystems.