D-Lab moves online, without compromising on impact
With the campus shut down by Covid-19, the spring D-Lab class Water, Climate Change, and Health had to adapt.
With the campus shut down by Covid-19, the spring D-Lab class Water, Climate Change, and Health had to adapt.
Over a seven-year period, decline in PV costs outpaced decline in value; by 2017, market, health, and climate benefits outweighed the cost of PV systems.
Associate Professor Jinhua Zhao, who will direct the new MIT Mobility Initiative, brings behavioral science to urban transportation.
“The inventions and technical advancements of Swift Solar have the opportunity to revolutionize the format of solar photovoltaic technology.”
Jacqueline Thomas PhD ’20 recounts her final academic year at MIT, from once-in-a-lifetime field work to a virtual thesis defense.
Study finds simple changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Three MIT teams to explore novel ways to reduce operations and maintenance costs of advanced nuclear reactors.
Fulbright Fellowship recipient encourages more musicologists and scientists to do interdisciplinary work with one another.
Modeling study shows battery reuse systems could be profitable for both electric vehicle companies and grid-scale solar operations.
Graduate student Erica Salazar tackles a magnetic engineering challenge.
After delivering novel computational methods for nuclear problems, nuclear science and engineering PhD candidate Pablo Ducru plunges into startup life.
Abigail Ostriker ’16 and Addison Stark SM ’10, PhD ’15 share how their experiences with MIT’s energy programs connect them to the global energy community.
In the face of Covid-19, the MIT Water Club and the MIT Food and Agriculture Club take their signature innovation prizes online.
MIT lab offers a model for cost savings, productivity, and safety; principles may also facilitate efficient reopening in the future.