MIT Desalination Device Solar Powered

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An MIT team's solar-powered water desalination system offers hope for providing drinking water to disaster areas and remote regions. Read more →

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MIT Contest Seeks Climate-Change Answers

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Are you a climate change visionary? MIT wants this question answered: What international climate agreements should the world community make? Read more →

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Nature Guides New Solar Cell Technology

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MIT researchers are using nanotech to develop a system that, just like plants, can harvest light, store energy and constantly regenerate itself. Read more →

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MIT Moves Forward Home Fuel Cells

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Researchers recently reported a breakthrough in fuel cell catalysts that could make affordable home-scale energy generation a reality within the next two years. Read more →

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Wearable Batteries Produced Via Virus?

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An MIT researcher recently presented findings indicating that the M13 bacteriophage could be used to develop clothing that produces electricity. Read more →

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MIT Robots Self Clean Oil Spills

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MIT's Senseable City Lab has developed Seaswarm, a fleet of autonomous robots capable of working together to clean on site oil spills in bodies of water. Read more →

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MIT: Natural Gas To Play Key Role In U.S. Energy Shift

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A recent study conducted by MIT's Energy Initiative group details a number of important ways that natural gas can contribute to both a greener and more secure energy future for the U.S. Read more →

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New Fusion Reactor Project Could Be Key To Fusion Energy Future

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MIT, always on the cutting edge of renewable energy development, has announced one of its top physics professors is involved with a ground breaking fusion energy project in Moscow. Read more →

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MIT Clean Energy Prize Finalists Have Unique Green Tech Ideas

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The Grand Prize winner of the annual MIT Clean Energy Prize will be announced this week, with finalists presenting technologies ranging from carbon-reducing concrete to high-efficiency electricity storage. Read more →

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MIT Gurus Develop Cutting Edge Paper Thin Solar Cells

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MIT is showcasing as part of a new research center a piece of paper coated with solar cells as just the latest in a series of innovations produced under a joint initiative with the private sector. Read more →

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