Cody Friesen PhD ’04 awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize
Materials scientist recognized for social, economic, and environmentally-sustaining inventions that impact millions of people around the world.
Materials scientist recognized for social, economic, and environmentally-sustaining inventions that impact millions of people around the world.
MIT researchers find a way to eliminate carbon emissions from cement production — a major global source of greenhouse gases.
New 22-ENG undergraduate degree provides expansive vision of nuclear studies and nuclear careers.
Observation of the predicted non-Abelian Aharonov-Bohm Effect may offer step toward fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Study finds that in some locations, lightweight gas-powered cars could have a bigger emissions-reducing impact than electric ones.
MIT system “learns” how to optimally allocate workloads across thousands of servers to cut costs, save energy.
“Risk-aware” traffic engineering could help service providers such as Microsoft, Amazon, and Google better utilize network infrastructure.
MIT researchers are developing a battery that could both capture carbon dioxide in power plant exhaust and convert it to a solid ready for safe disposal.
NSE graduate student Kieran Dolan tackles a critical technical challenge to fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature nuclear reactors.
MIT researchers demonstrate a method to make a smaller, safer, and faster lithium-rich ceramic electrolyte.
Along with studying theory, "it's also important to me that the work we are doing will help to solve real-world problems,” says LIDS student Omer Tanovic.
Method for collecting two electrons from each photon could break through theoretical solar-cell efficiency limit.
Professor of biology and chemistry is catalyzing new approaches in research and education to meet the climate challenge.