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PostJune 4, 2025

Study helps pinpoint areas where microplastics will accumulate

One key factor in determining where microparticles are likely to build up has to do with the presence of biofilms — thin, sticky biopolymer layers shed by microorganisms, which can accumulate on surfaces, including sandy riverbeds or seashores.

PostJune 2, 2025

AI stirs up the recipe for concrete in MIT study

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

A team led by Soroush Mahjoubi, a postdoc in civil and environmental engineering, built a machine-learning framework that evaluates and sorts candidate materials for cleaner concrete based on their physical and chemical properties. “Some of the most interesting materials that could replace a portion of cement are ceramics,” notes Mahjoubi. “Old tiles, bricks, pottery — all these materials may have high reactivity.”

PostMay 28, 2025

MIT D-Lab students design global energy solutions through collaboration

Students in the D-Lab course 2.651 / EC.711 designed an egg incubator system for rural poultry farmers in Cameroon. From left to right: Lilly Heilshorn, Maeve McGinnis, Jamel Merritt, and Gracie Goll.

PostMay 21, 2025

Startup enables 100-year bridges with corrosion-resistant steel

“Across the U.S., the typical bridge deck lasts about 30 years on average — we’re enabling 100-year lifetimes,” says Allium Engineering co-founder and CEO Steven Jepeal PhD ’21.

PostMay 2, 2025

MIT Sustainable Design Lab and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Launch New...

MIT Climate Policy Center

View of the Boston, Massachusetts skyline and the Charles River from the Cambridge side of the Charles.

PostApril 30, 2025

The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4

Participants of the MIT-Portugal Program Annual Conference 2024

PostApril 17, 2025

Workshop explores new advanced materials for a growing world

C. Cem Tasan, an MIT professor of materials science and engineering and director of the Materials Research Laboratory, discusses his work on recycling steel.

PodcastApril 17, 2025

E5: Geothermal: Earth's infinite clean power

TILclimate Podcast

PostApril 11, 2025

Hundred-year storm tides will occur every few decades in Bangladesh, scient...

For the coastal country of Bangladesh, once-in-a-century storm tides could strike every 10 years — or more often — by the end of the century, scientists report. In this photo, a Bangladeshi woman and child walk over the top of a sandbag embankment in Khulna on May 4, 2019.

PostApril 8, 2025

Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option f...

Pictured here is the Hedwig Oldendorff vessel at the Port of Taicang, China, prior to the start of the emission monitoring voyage.

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