News
2026
John H. Lienhard and Charles Harvey elected to NAE
February 10, 2026
T. Alan Hatton receives prize for innovation in engineering
February 5, 2026
Longtime J-WAFS researcher selected for 2026 Theodore Richards Medal
February 4, 2026
Robbie Wilson interviewed by Dutch reporter Gemma Venhuizen
January 16, 2026
J-WAFS PIs work on models to improve water resilience in Mexico City
January 14, 2026
Loza Tadesse and Bin Zhang honored for outstanding mentorship
January 8, 2026
2025
J-WAFS announces this year's water workshop grant recipient
December 16, 2025
Kripa Varanasi elected to National Academy of Inventors for 2025
December 15, 2025
MIT researcher is on a quest to protect water health
December 11, 2025
MIT hackathon tackles food insecurity
December 10, 2025
J-WAFS director honored as "Committed to Caring"
December 5, 2025
Arjav Shah awarded MIT Kuo Sharper Center fellowship
December 2, 2025
MIT Sea Grant allows students to explore aquaculture in Norway
December 1, 2025
The Harvest Box program connects students with local farm and fresh food
November 25, 2025
Harvesting water in arid regions using ultrasonic waves
November 18, 2025
Rohit Karnik and Eric Verploegen featured on podcast
November 17, 2025
J-WAFS PI connects students to agriculture through urban farming
November 13, 2025
MIT senior combats plastic waste with fish scales
November 12, 2025
J-WAFS researchers use computer vision algorithms to monitor animal populations
November 3, 2025
MIT Farming Initiative connects the community through fresh food
October 16, 2025
J-WAFS PI awarded for innovative ecological research
October 15, 2025
Optimizing food subsidies: Applying digital platforms to maximize nutrition
October 14, 2025
MIT postdoc reshapes the future of fertilizer
October 14, 2025
J-WAFS PI finds a new way to quickly assess quality of materials
October 14, 2025
New hybrid ammonia to drastically reduce greenhouse emissions
October 8, 2025
Rohit Karnik publishes paper on new palladium membranes
October 8, 2025
Using agroforestry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
October 7, 2025
Matt Shoulders named new head of Chemistry department
October 6, 2025
Founder of BRICS Lab answers questions on tackling global challenges
September 30, 2025
CoolVeg clay pot cooler training program impacts 35,000 households
September 26, 2025
The Jameel Index featured in Bloomberg
September 26, 2025
Nine MIT students take on the toughest climate challenges
September 26, 2025
MIT researchers use mucus to attack Salmonella and other bacterias
September 25, 2025
J-WAFS researchers win 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair
September 22, 2025
Students returning from Stockholm's World Water Week share their insights
September 19, 2025
Terra Oleo's new oil-production method to supersede palm oil plants
September 17, 2025
J-WAFS PIs use hydrogels for water and food applications
September 10, 2025
J-WAFS welcomes new executive director
September 4, 2025
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August 21, 2025
New paper from past J-WAFS PI could shift carbon sink projections
August 18, 2025
MIT researchers design a new way to combat nutrient deficiencies
August 13, 2025
Past J-WAFS PI John Hart leads new manufacturing initiative
August 13, 2025
MIT researchers observe "salt creeping" phenomenon at a single-crystal scope
July 30, 2025
Past J-WAFS PI discusses the need for local climate models
July 10, 2025
J-WAFS founding director John Lienhard featured in new video
July 10, 2025
Past J-WAFS PI explores impact of common fertilizer element in new study
July 7, 2025
Jon Bessette joins the 2025 Activate Fellows cohort
July 7, 2025
J-WAFS Grand Challenge grantees publish new paper
July 7, 2025