Harnessing the Earth, the atom and the leaf
There are many sources that can make a contribution to our energy supply, but likely not at a major scale in the near future.
Redefining how we teach
MIT BLOSSOMS program shows students how math and science pertain to daily life
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering collaborates in developing nuclear security curriculum for graduate education
Department of Energy names MIT as one of three universities awarded grants for the program.
Findings could lead to better hydrogen storage
MIT-led research demonstrates method that could allow inexpensive carbon materials to store the volatile gas at room temperature.
Learning the lessons of Fukushima
Japan’s nuclear meltdowns provide valuable lessons for the design of future nuclear powerplants.
How to make solar power 24/7
MIT team designs concentrated solar thermal system that could store heat in vats of molten salts, supplying constant power.
