Cooling homes without warming the planet
The startup Transaera is using a class of materials, advanced by MIT Professor Mircea Dinca for over a decade, to create a more energy-efficient air conditioner.
The startup Transaera is using a class of materials, advanced by MIT Professor Mircea Dinca for over a decade, to create a more energy-efficient air conditioner.
Use of a novel electrolyte could allow advanced metal electrodes and higher voltages, boosting capacity and cycle life.
Research on how water behaves in a proton channel provides possible new avenues for flu treatment.
Discovery may offer clues to carbon’s role in planet and star formation.
New technique speeds up calculations of drug molecules’ binding affinity to proteins.
WISDM has selected 20 women to take part in a Story Collider communications skills training.
The Institute ranks second in four subject areas.
A strategy for preventing boron-containing compounds from breaking down could help medicinal chemists design new drugs.
Reducing internal losses could pave the way to low-cost perovskite-based photovoltaics that match silicon cells’ output.
Thirteen postdocs and research scientists honored for contributions to the Institute with awards formerly known as Infinite Kilometer.
In a new MIT class, students explore how STEM researchers bring their knowledge to major societal issues.
Cutting edge-tool reserved exclusively for students is fast, efficient, and environmentally friendly.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Aviv Regev, Susan Solomon, and Feng Zhang are the recipients of distinguished awards for major contributions to science.
Jesse Kroll and Cathy Drennan honored as "Committed to Caring."
The bacteria scrub out nitrogen, potentially defending against certain nutrient overloads.