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Teaching a microbe to make fuel

Genetically modified organism could turn carbon dioxide or waste products into a gasoline-compatible transportation fuel.
August 21, 2012 MITEI

Bringing power to the people — and heat as well

Sun-powered system developed by MIT students could provide electricity, heat and cooling to rural schools and clinics.
August 6, 2012 MITEI

New chip captures power from multiple sources

System developed at MIT could combine power harvested from light, heat and vibrations to run monitoring systems.
July 9, 2012 MITEI

A new approach to water desalination

Graphene sheets with precisely controlled pores have potential to purify water more efficiently than existing methods
July 2, 2012 MITEI

Better surfaces could help dissipate heat

Heat transfer in everything from computer chips to powerplants could be improved through new analysis of surface textures.
June 26, 2012 MITEI

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