Energy, prosperity, emissions, and innovation: A decarbonization progress report New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. The CTO of Breakthrough Energy assessed global decarbonization and the opportunities and challenges that remain at MITEI’s annual research conference. October 21, 2026 MITEI
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. GE Vernova plans to double MIT intern and permanent hire numbers in 2027 under expanded energy workforce initiative October 17, 2026 In the media Energies Media
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. How Sudanese scientists are keeping research alive through war October 12, 2026 In the media Nature
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Trump sharply scales back fuel economy rules for new cars September 28, 2026 In the media New York Times
Nine MIT students and alumni win Fulbright grants New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Three of the grant-winners will spend the 2014-2015 academic year conducting energy research or studies abroad. July 17, 2014 MITEI via MIT News Office
Getting a charge out of water droplets New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Water condensing and jumping from a superhydrophobic surface can be harnessed to produce electricity July 14, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Future energy supply and security in Switzerland New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. July 10, 2014 MITEI
How to Clean the Gas and Oil Industries' Most Contaminated Water New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT-developed technology at work in Texas thanks to MIT spin-out July 8, 2014 In the media MIT Technology Review
Re-thinking architecture New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Mark Goulthorpe teaches and practices new design and construction logics for the next generation of high-performance buildings. July 8, 2014 MITEI via MIT News
Floating nuclear plants: Is the future of nuclear offshore? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT Researchers have presented an alternative nuclear reactor – one that floats on water July 8, 2014 In the media Christian Science Monitor
Siluria’s Oxidative Coupling Nears Reality New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Start-up firm claims to have gone further with an oxidative coupling route to ethylene than other firms have before July 7, 2014 MITEI via Chemical & Engineering News
Game Changers In Energy Making Moves At Stanford, MIT New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Forbes talks with MITEI's Director Robert Armstrong about game changing innovations in the energy sector July 3, 2014 In the media Forbes
Separating finely mixed oil and water New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Membrane developed by MIT researchers can separate even highly mixed fine oil-spill residues July 1, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Boston trying out solar-powered ‘smart benches’ in parks New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT Media Lab spinoff Changing Environments invents high-tech "Soofa" benches. June 30, 2014 MITEI via The Boston Globe
Graduate student Sami Khan receives research award New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Hydro Research Foundation award recognizes Khan's work on novel rare earth coatings that aim to enhance the longevity of hydropower water conveyance structures. June 30, 2014 MITEI via MIT News
The Complicated Politics of Climate Change New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Innovation at work: Chris Knittel on the political economy of climate change policy June 24, 2014 MITEI via MIT Sloan Alumni Magazine
