The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4 New phase will support continued exploration of ideas and solutions in fields ranging from AI to nanotech to climate — with emphasis on educational exchanges and entrepreneurship. April 30, 2025
Hundred-year storm tides will occur every few decades in Bangladesh, scientists report With projected global warming, the frequency of extreme storms will ramp up by the end of the century, according to a new study. April 11, 2025
Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage New research finds liquid air energy storage could be the lowest-cost option for ensuring a continuous power supply on a future grid dominated by carbon-free but intermittent sources of electricity. April 10, 2025
Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping Researchers analyzed the full lifecycle of several fuel options and found this approach has a comparable environmental impact, overall, to burning low-sulfur fuels. April 8, 2025
Taking the “training wheels” off clean energy At the 2025 MIT Energy Conference, energy leaders from around the world discussed how to make green technologies competitive with fossil fuels. April 3, 2025
Collaboration between MIT and GE Vernova aims to develop and scale sustainable energy systems The MIT-GE Vernova Energy and Climate Alliance includes research, education, and career opportunities across the Institute. March 31, 2025
