Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs
The technique could enable restoration efforts and doesn’t require labor-intensive onsite sampling.
The technique could enable restoration efforts and doesn’t require labor-intensive onsite sampling.
During the last week of November, MIT hosted symposia and events aimed at examining the implications and possibilities of generative AI.
A new, data-driven approach could lead to better solutions for tricky optimization problems like global package routing or power grid operation.
Professor Benedetto Marelli develops silk-based technologies with uses “from lab to fork,” including helping crops grow and preserving perishable foods.
MIT researchers who share their data recognized at second annual awards celebration.
Thirteen new graduate student fellows will pursue exciting new paths of knowledge and discovery.
Inaugural Fast Forward Faculty Fund grants aim to spur new work on climate change and deepen collaboration at MIT.
Desirée Plata is on a lifelong mission to make sustainability a bigger factor in design decisions.
Professor Haruko Wainwright describes a new effort to communicate information about managing and disposing of spent fuel from nuclear reactors.
While useful for killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, the lights may cause unwanted chemical reactions and should be used with ventilation, researchers say.
Atmospheric chemist praised for his inclusive and supportive advising of postdocs.
C-Crete, founded by Rouzbeh Savary PhD ’11, has created a cement alternative that could significantly reduce the industry’s carbon dioxide emissions.
Co-directors Youssef Marzouk and Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou describe how the standalone degree aims to train students in cross-cutting aspects of computational science and engineering.
The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology announces new graduate fellows.
Plata’s expertise in academics and industry will help advance the mission of the consortium and propel implementable climate solutions forward.