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Aligning Energy Technologies and Climate Change Goals

Using a new approach, MIT researchers evaluate energy technologies against climate goals and find that while the U.S. will need to transition the majority of its energy to carbon-free technologies by mid-century, past technology improvement rates paint an optimistic picture.
June 6, 2013 MITEI

Angela Belcher wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize

MIT professor honored for her innovations that take cues, and materials, from nature to tackle key societal issues
June 5, 2013 MITEI

Secret of efficient photosynthesis is decoded

MIT researchers find that the key to purple bacteria’s light-harvesting prowess lies in highly symmetrical molecules.
May 16, 2013 MITEI

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