In the Media
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August, 2022New grant to study floating nuclear power stations, led by Dr. John Parsons, member of MIT CANES
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August, 2022Hailing from a small town in Italy, Matteo Bucci is determined to address some of the unknowns plaguing fundamental science.
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February, 2022Annual MLK celebration at MIT features call to confront America’s history of racism in order to move forward.
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February, 2022
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November, 2021Professor Bilge Yildiz finds patterns in the behavior of ions across applications.
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November, 2021Reaching net-zero targets will be much harder without it
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November, 2021Researchers argue the plant could provide multiple benefits for California, including desalinated water and clean hydrogen fuel.
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November, 2021A remote Siberian town now has its own miniature nuclear plant as a Russian state company tests a new model for residential heating. Some see it as a...
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November, 2021Its total greenhouse-gas emissions are 1/700th those of coal—and one-fourth those of solar.
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October, 2021Is it the low-carbon answer to keeping our lights on?
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June, 2021Jacopo Buongiorno and others say factory-built microreactors trucked to usage sites could be a safe, efficient option for decarbonizing electricity...
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April, 2021MIT research team finds machine learning techniques offer big advantages over standard experimental and theoretical approaches.
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March, 2021Use of a novel electrolyte could allow advanced metal electrodes and higher voltages, boosting capacity and cycle life.
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March, 2021Professors Guth, Olivetti, Short, and Yaffe are honored for exceptional undergraduate teaching.
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January, 2021Manipulating materials at a fundamental level, Ju Li reveals new properties for energy applications.
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January, 2021Associate Professor Michael Short’s innovative approach can be seen in the two nuclear science and engineering courses he’s transformed.
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January, 2021Wide-ranging contributions over a span of seven decades advanced nuclear waste disposal and fuel cycle development.
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January, 2020Wielding complex algorithms, nuclear science and engineering doctoral candidate Nestor Sepulveda spins out scenarios for combating climate change.
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August, 2020Researchers devise a practical solution for preventing corrosive CRUD buildup in nuclear systems.
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November, 2020Choucri, Drennan, Fisher, Gershenfeld, Li, and Rus are recognized for their efforts to advance science.
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September, 2018Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
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December, 2017Q&A with Low-Carbon Energy Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems co-directors
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December, 2020Awardees will use grants to advance research in areas including energy storage, renewables expansion modeling, and the chemistry of electrocatalysts.
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December, 2020MIT’s vice president for research looks ahead to implementation.
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July, 2020Multidisciplinary team uses metal organic frameworks to extract radioactive krypton from fuel-reprocessing gasses.
