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Report: China’s actions are crucial on climate change
Report: China’s actions are crucial on climate change
May 24, 2012
Research shows China’s impact on climate change, as well as its potential to shape the path forward.
Also labeled: Climate, Climate change, Emissions, Greenhouse gases, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, Policy
Mujid Kazimi, of nuclear science and engineering, wins Kuwait Prize
Mujid Kazimi, of nuclear science and engineering, wins Kuwait Prize
May 23, 2012
Honored for contributions to nuclear power technology
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty, International relations and collaborations, Nuclear power and reactors, Nuclear science and engineering, Policy
Civil engineers find savings where the rubber meets the road
Civil engineers find savings where the rubber meets the road
May 23, 2012
Study shows that pavement deflection under vehicle tires makes for a continuous uphill drive that increases fuel consumption.
Also labeled: Automobiles, Carbon dioxide, Civil and environmental engineering, Computer modeling, Concrete, Emissions, Faculty, Mathematics, Research, Transportation
No crystal ball for natural gas
No crystal ball for natural gas
May 22, 2012
Traditionally, oil prices have been used to gauge the natural gas market; but new research shows that the future of what is currently a cheap fuel is really anyone's guess.
Also labeled: Economic recession, Economics, Electricity, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, Market, Natural gas
MIT awarded more than $2 million in NEUP grants, fellowships
MIT awarded more than $2 million in NEUP grants, fellowships
May 21, 2012
Includes $1.65 million in Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Programs grants and $450,000 in graduate student fellowships.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Computer modeling, Department of Energy (DoE), Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Nuclear science and engineering, Research, Students
Nuclear science and engineering graduate students win NEUP fellowships
Nuclear science and engineering graduate students win NEUP fellowships
May 18, 2012
Black, Boyd and Shaner among 31 recipients
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Department of Energy (DoE), Environment, Graduate, postdoctoral, Nuclear science and engineering, Simulation, Students, Materials science
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
May 17, 2012
A record 215 teams competed in this year’s business plan competition.
Also labeled: Business development, Cloud computing, Contests and academic competitions, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, Green business, Health care, Innovation and inventions, MIT $100K competition, Special events and guest speakers, Startups, Students, Technology, Venture capital
A new look at prolonged radiation exposure
A new look at prolonged radiation exposure
May 15, 2012
MIT study suggests that at low dose-rate, radiation poses little risk to DNA.
Also labeled: Biological engineering, DNA, Genetics, Measuring radiation, Nuclear power and reactors, Nuclear science and engineering, Center for Environmental Health Sciences (CEHS), Department of Energy (DoE)
Karnik, Parra win DOE Early Career Research Program awards
Karnik, Parra win DOE Early Career Research Program awards
May 14, 2012
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Department of Energy (DoE), Fabrication, Faculty, Fusion, Graphene, Nuclear power and reactors, Nuclear science and engineering, Research
DOE, MITEI announce a women in clean energy program for the U.S.
April 26, 2012
Announced at the Third Clean Energy Ministerial in London today.
Also labeled: Collaboration, Department of Energy (DoE), MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), Women
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