Read the plan: https://climate.mit.edu/climateaction/fastforward MIT has released an ambitious new plan for action to address the world’s accelerating climate crisis. The...
Year: 2021
By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office The Covid-19 pandemic, like many other health crises, has had unequal effects on the...
By Daniel Ackerman, MIT News Video: https://youtu.be/DS-0M2y0vsk When was the last time you repainted your car? Redesigned your coffee mug collection?...
A lobster’s underbelly is lined with a thin, translucent membrane that is both stretchy and surprisingly tough. This marine under-armor,...
About a quarter of a percent of the entire gross domestic product of industrialized countries is estimated to be lost...
By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office Story: https://news.mit.edu/2021/counting-pedestrian-traffic-0415 A key portion of MIT’s campus overlaps with Kendall Square, the bustling area in...
Two MIT professors have proposed a new approach to estimating the risks of exposure to Covid-19 under different indoor settings....
Ultralight bosons are hypothetical particles whose mass is predicted to be less than a billionth the mass of an electron....
By Daniel Ackerman, MIT News Video: https://youtu.be/ZAzeYPcTM78 In recent years, robots have gained artificial vision, touch, and even smell. “Researchers have...
Using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen can be an effective way to produce clean-burning hydrogen fuel, with...