Professor Emeritus Michael Driscoll, leader in nuclear engineering and beloved mentor, dies at 86
Wide-ranging contributions over a span of seven decades advanced nuclear waste disposal and fuel cycle development.
Wide-ranging contributions over a span of seven decades advanced nuclear waste disposal and fuel cycle development.
Researchers show that deep reinforcement learning can be used to design more efficient nuclear reactors.
A quantum effect in topological semimetals demonstrated by MIT researchers could allow for the utilization of an untapped energy source.
PSFC principal researcher is acknowledged for work with U.S. Burning Plasma Organization.
Francesca Macchiavello Cauvi, Alice Ho, Ava Waitz, and Lucio Milanese will pursue master’s degrees in global affairs and leadership training at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Choucri, Drennan, Fisher, Gershenfeld, Li, and Rus are recognized for their efforts to advance science.
In a new realm of materials, PhD student Thanh Nguyen uses neutrons to hunt for exotic properties that could power real-world applications.
Podcast from MIT OpenCourseWare showcasing the Institute’s inspiring instructors and their courses enters second season.
Oklo’s team is using a startup mindset to build novel reactors while meeting federal regulations.
Findings on short-range nuclear interactions will help scientists investigate neutron stars and heavy radioactive nuclei.
MIT Energy Fellow David Fischer irradiates high-temperature superconducting tape to test its resilience and prepare for the first pilot fusion plant.
The reusable mask would include a heated copper mesh that’s powered by a battery and surrounded by insulating neoprene.
MIT-Commonwealth Fusion Systems demonstration of new superconducting cable is a key step on the high-field path to compact fusion.
Far from MIT, nuclear science and engineering students take ownership of projects and explore new terrain.