Nuclear science and engineering
Providing for future energy needs
April 5, 2010
Strategies for safe, economically competitive nuclear power
Also labeled: Climate change, Energy
Nuclear science and engineering showcases doctoral research
March 18, 2010
Inaugural expo included poster session, research presentations
Nuclear engineer Thomas Pigford, former MIT professor, dies at age 87
March 5, 2010
Helped lay the foundation for MIT’s graduate program in nuclear engineering
Also labeled: Faculty, Obituaries
New technique offers a more detailed view of brain activity
March 1, 2010
‘Cleverly designed' MRI sensors detect dopamine, offering a high-resolution look at what’s happening inside the brain.
The power of nanofluids
February 24, 2010
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering research spotlight focuses on the work of Jacopo Buongiorno
Also labeled: Energy, Nanofluids
Congressman Markey visits Plasma Science and Fusion Center
February 8, 2010
Lawmaker observes experiments under way at campus facility
Gulati hopes to power up nuclear energy for the U.S. and developing nations
February 5, 2010
Introducing Saaransh Gulati, EDF-MIT Energy Fellow
Moniz named to Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future
January 29, 2010
Department of Energy panel will provide recommendations on managing used fuel and nuclear waste
Peering inside an artificial sun
January 29, 2010
Techniques developed by MIT center provide detailed images from the inside of hellishly hot core of advanced fusion experiments
Graduate student’s business storms the cinema lighting industry
January 12, 2010
Nuclear Science and Engineering graduate student Michael Short is quickly becoming a leader in the cinema lighting industry with his business, the LEDStorm On-Camera Light, which he designed and built in the MIT Hobby Shop.
PSFC collaborates on new Plasma Surface Interactions Center
October 13, 2009
The Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) has partnered with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the University of California, Berkeley to create a new center for the study of Plasma Surface Interactions (PSI).
Cement’s basic molecular structure finally decoded
September 9, 2009
Robustness comes from messiness, not a clean geometric arrangement
Waste, or energy resource?
May 19, 2009
Panel weighs options on disposal of spent nuclear fuel
Also labeled: Energy, Environment
3 Questions: Kosta Tsipis on nuclear proliferation
February 3, 2009
Gordon L. Brownell, Professor emeritus, 86
November 18, 2008
High-power computer cluster to sift through LHC data
October 14, 2008
Also labeled: Computer science and technology, Physics
MIT report debunks China energy myth
October 6, 2008
The problem isn't in the technology, it's the operations
Examining cargo at the atomic level
September 24, 2008
Imaging technology could help detect nuclear material inside cargo without opening the doors
Bates researchers eye proton therapy for cancer
September 4, 2008
Colorado School of Mines first to use nuclear energy research partnership
July 17, 2008
Also labeled: Energy
Hope on the Horizon: Fusion
May 21, 2008
MIT tests unique approach to fusion power
March 19, 2008
Mimicking Earth's magnetic field in a giant thermos bottle
Also labeled: Energy






















