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Researchers improve weather forecasts looking two to six weeks out

A new machine-learning approach broke records for weather forecasting for an important time frame in emergency planning.

October 14, 2026 MIT News

Meet the research scientists behind MITEI’s Electric Power Systems Center

November 26, 2020 MITEI

Energy interns share remote summer research experiences

November 26, 2020 MITEI

Remembering friends of MITEI

November 26, 2020 MITEI

InEnTec: Climate goals expand impact of waste-processing MIT spin-off

November 25, 2020 MITEI

MITEI hosts a virtual toast for 2020 Energy Studies Minor graduates

November 25, 2020 MITEI

Powering through the coming energy transition

Carbon capture and storage are key to achieving climate goals.

November 18, 2020 MITEI MIT News

Gel layer inspired by camel fur could keep food and medicines cool

Jeffrey Grossman, the department head of Materials Science and Engineering, and others have developed a thin gel layer that mimics camel fur and could potentially help keep food and medicine cool for days, without electricity.

November 11, 2020 In the media New Scientist

Pushing the envelope with fusion magnets

MIT Energy Fellow David Fischer irradiates high-temperature superconducting tape to test its resilience and prepare for the first pilot fusion plant.

November 6, 2020 MITEI MIT News

This solar panel can go on drones, car roofs

Joel Jean, the CEO and co-founder of Swift Solar, a startup with MITEI roots that has licensed patents for new solar photovoltaic technology devised at NREL, says his company has also started to make prototype devices that could expand the new solar PV technology to a variety of products that "'move and fly.'"

October 13, 2020 In the media E&E News