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Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on new pathways to decarbonizing industry
Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on new pathways to decarbonizing industry

Faculty leaders detail promising technologies, materials, and methods that could help unlock a low-carbon future in sectors where emissions are hardest to cut.

A better way to separate gases
A better way to separate gases

A new membrane material could make purification of gases significantly more efficient, potentially helping to reduce carbon emissions.

Seeing an elusive magnetic effect through the lens of machine learning
Seeing an elusive magnetic effect through the lens of machine learning

An MIT team incorporates AI to facilitate the detection of an intriguing materials phenomenon that can lead to electronics without energy dissipation.

Leading industry toward sustainability and equity
Leading industry toward sustainability and equity

Combining her drive for sustainability, innovation, and diversity, Janelle Heslop MBA ’19, SM ’19 leads a $1B project to drive impact in operations.

Patrick Hale, former executive director of MIT System Design and Management, dies at 72
Patrick Hale, former executive director of MIT System Design and Management, dies at 72

Hale’s guidance transformed SDM into a world leader in engineering and management.

Unlocking the power of collaboration in contracts
Unlocking the power of collaboration in contracts

Ironclad, co-founded by an MIT alumnus, has created a suite of workflow and analytics solutions to help companies draft, manage, and learn from business contracts.

Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections
Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections

The findings may inform decisions on holding large outdoor gatherings amid future public health crises.

A simple diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal disorders
A simple diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal disorders

Inspired by an ancient technology, engineers design a sensor that can measure pressure inside the digestive tract.

Finding her way to fusion
Finding her way to fusion

Zoe Fisher's undergraduate research journey leads to a role working on the SPARC tokamak.

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