Pushing the limits of pump design for small farmers in India
Tata Center team invents the first solar-powered water pump tailored to the irrigation needs of millions of small-acreage farmers in the Ganges River basin.
Tata Center team invents the first solar-powered water pump tailored to the irrigation needs of millions of small-acreage farmers in the Ganges River basin.
MIT team will race 3,000 km across the Australian outback in October.
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MIT's associate dean for innovation is inventing at the nanoscale.
First report of Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation offers new framework for assessment.
Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.
EGG Energy brings solar-powered electricity to rural Tanzania, improving quality of life and the environment.