Nuclear science and engineering
Paola Cappellaro: a quantum engineer on the frontier of knowledge
May 3, 2011
Spotlight on Women in Nuclear Science and Engineering
Report: Storage for spent nuclear fuel more crucial than ever
April 26, 2011
Japanese nuclear crisis adds to the urgency of dealing with radioactive used fuel, and may raise cost of new plants, MIT study says
Illuminating the business side of nuclear technology
April 19, 2011
Distinguished NSE alumni Turnage, Coxe and Rothrock share their perspectives on technology leadership.
CANES symposium on 'Nuclear Energy in 2050'
April 5, 2011
Considering nuclear power research and development in the upcoming decades.
Explained: rad, rem, sieverts, becquerels
March 28, 2011
A guide to terminology about radiation exposure
Also labeled: Energy, Nuclear power and reactors, Health effects, Measuring radiation, Physics, Japan
2011 NSE Doctoral Research Expo
March 23, 2011
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Fusion, Research, Students, Fission, Graduate, postdoctoral
The nuclear crisis and Japan’s government
March 17, 2011
At MIT forum, experts analyze the country's response to the crisis, and give first-hand account of what it was like in Tokyo as the earthquake hit.
What we know, and don't know, about Japan's reactors
March 16, 2011
Panel of MIT nuclear engineers aims for clarity about the state of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Also labeled: Earthquakes, Japan, Nuclear power and reactors, Special events and guest speakers, Tsunami
Chris Boyce wins Gates scholarship
February 9, 2011
MIT senior co-founded company focused on creating stretchable, bendable electronics and solar panels.
Recent nuclear science and engineering graduate awarded Shull fellowship
January 31, 2011
Yang Zhang wins prestigious Oak Ridge National Laboratory honor.
How liquids behave
January 14, 2011
Researchers identify a fundamental property of how water and other liquids move at different temperatures.
Susan Landahl: Providing Power to Millions
January 6, 2011
A step toward fusion power
December 2, 2010
MIT advance could help remove contaminants that slow fusion reactions, and may bring practical fusion power plants a bit closer to reality.
Graduate student Forrest wins Superior Presentation Award at Sigma Xi
November 24, 2010
Honored for work on fluids with low global warming potential
Chiang, Lester appointed to DOE energy advisory committee
November 15, 2010
Professors will provide advice and expertise on clean-energy issues under the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
Four from MIT are Stewardship Science Graduate fellows
November 4, 2010
Graduate students take practicum at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Gibson, Romano win Rickover Fellowships
November 3, 2010
Join two others from the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering who previously won awards.
Dr. Andrew Cook: The Engineer as Executive
November 1, 2010
Holdren sees opportunities in energy challenges
October 27, 2010
Presidential science adviser calls for increased energy R&D to create jobs and boost business; supports conclusions of MIT nuclear study.
John Rice awarded IAEA Nuclear Fusion Prize
October 26, 2010
Elisabeth Reynolds named executive director of the IPC
October 19, 2010
Nuclear science and engineering graduate student wins NuMat award
October 18, 2010
Honored for originality of research, quality of presentation at conference
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Graduate, postdoctoral
MIT cyclists best overall at 2010 Collegiate National Track Championships
October 13, 2010
For third consecutive year, team wins Division II Omnium.
Nuclear-fuel report challenges key assumptions
September 16, 2010
MIT study finds no shortage of uranium for nuclear energy for decades, but more research is needed to develop improved fuel-cycle options.
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