J-PAL North America’s Learning Lab supported a second cohort of U.S. government and nonprofit organizations in building and using rigorous evidence to advance effective decarbonization and adaptation strategies.
A new way of simulating wind turbines in the field shows how tweaking turbine operation could unlock tens of thousands of dollars per turbine every year.
The Climate Grand Challenges “New World of Weather” project shows how modeling, planning tools, and infrastructure analysis are translating research into real-world resilience.
Innovative strategies, technologies, and collaborations are helping MIT advance solutions on campus and beyond.
Professor Haruko Wainwright believes the risks posed by radioactive wastes cannot be properly assessed without also considering the hazards of chemical wastes.
Atlas Building Composites is commercializing MIT research to turn plastic waste into parts for buildings and other infrastructure.
An MIT team has demonstrated a more efficient way to extract pure hydrogen gas from hydrogen carrier molecules.
In some regions of the world, the poorest people may spend about 50 percent of their income on food, while the richest spend about 5 percent.
Climate scientist Sai Ravela is using games to help coastal communities find creative adaptations to climate change.
The PhD student’s research on how microorganisms digest compounds in their environment could enable advances in wastewater treatment.
A new algorithm learns to anticipate the unprecedented scenarios that critical infrastructure and global supply chains are least prepared for.
New MIT research could lead to better materials for a fossil-fuel-free process for making the chemical that's essential to fertilizer and other products.
Dmat is commercializing findings from the lab of Associate Professor Admir Masic to make concrete longer-lasting and more sustainable.
Their new study aims to give budding industry a framework for understanding how fusion can be profitable.
Nicholas de Monchaux reflects on guiding the MIT Department of Architecture through a period of dramatic change for the profession.