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2024
J-WAFS PI wins Doherty Professorship to take on “forever chemicals”
April 25, 2024
J-WAFS researchers discover an effect that can improve desalination
April 23, 2024
J-WAFS associate director honored with "Committed to Caring" award
April 22, 2024
J-WAFS PI discusses innovative climate solutions at MIT
April 22, 2024
MIT Phd candidate studies the effects of changing Arctic groundwater
April 19, 2024
MIT develops system to cut potent greenhouse gas emissions at dairy farms
April 19, 2024
MIT Sea Grant and J-WAFS project advances aquaculture
April 18, 2024
Former J-WAFS fellow discusses his company's industrial innovations
April 17, 2024
MIT Spinout awarded at Global Water Awards
April 17, 2024
Claire Walsh discusses J-PAL’s King Climate Action Initiative
April 17, 2024
J-WAFS PI studies early plant stress detection
April 17, 2024
J-WAFS PI discusses how higher levels of CO2 affect plants
March 28, 2024
J-WAFS PI devises an efficient way to convert CO2 to CO
March 27, 2024
J-WAFS PI develops a novel design to shield climate change effects
March 26, 2024
J-WAFS PI creates way to quantify climate change impacts
March 22, 2024
J-WAFS researchers examine the impacts of mining in Chile
March 22, 2024
J-WAFS PI outlines livestock grazing's mixed effects on climate change
March 15, 2024
J-WAFS spinout boosts pesticide potency while cutting its usage
March 12, 2024
J-WAFS Community Spotlight on Nadia Christidi
March 11, 2024
J-WAFS PI designs sensor for detecting harmful water chemicals
March 11, 2024
J-WAFS PI leads MIT's new climate policy center
March 6, 2024
J-WAFS Community Spotlight on Arjav Shah
March 4, 2024
J-WAFS PI discusses biochar and the carbon cycle
February 27, 2024
MIT researchers remotely map crops, field by field
February 15, 2024
MIT launches the Climate Project: A vision for a sustainable future
February 13, 2024
J-WAFS PI advocates for sustainable food solutions at music events
February 13, 2024
MIT researcher explains how mining lithium causes water impacts
February 12, 2024
MIT scholars illustrate India's environmental challenges
February 7, 2024
MIT delegation attends COP28 climate conference
February 6, 2024
J-WAFS researchers interviewed about zwitterionic hydrogel system
February 5, 2024
J-WAFS PI discusses impact of clean energy on agriculture and beyond
February 5, 2024
MIT's Jeremy Grergory discusses boosting natural carbon sinks
February 1, 2024
J-WAFS PI develops eco-friendly EV cathode to reduce cobalt pollution
January 18, 2024
MIT's Yang GEAR Center will work in water, food, and other areas
January 17, 2024
Community Jameel Chairman discusses the wonders of wetlands
January 12, 2024
Former student of J-WAFS director makes strides in desalination
January 11, 2024
J-WAFS researchers use hydrogels to eliminate micropollutants from water
January 9, 2024
2023
New study reveals modest impact of 'Food-as-Medicine' program in diabetes control
December 27, 2023
J-WAFS researchers seek to better understand water access in rural India
December 13, 2023
MIT campus goals in food, water, waste support decarbonization efforts
December 12, 2023
J-WAFS PI Fadel Adib receives Great Arab Minds award
December 7, 2023
MIT Joint Program report explores benefits of policies that cap global warming at 1.5 C
December 6, 2023
J-WAFS Fellow takes part in Community Jameel panel at COP28
December 5, 2023
Redesigning plastic requires navigating a series of trade-offs, says J-WAFS PI Brad Olsen
December 5, 2023
J-WAFS PI Susan Murcott collaborates with MIT climate clock teams
December 5, 2023
J-WAFS PI Benedetto Marelli develops silk-based technologies for crops and food
December 3, 2023
J-WAFS researcher interviewed by PBS on the environmental impacts of mining
December 2, 2023
Bill Gates and Fady Jameel discuss food and farming on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai
December 1, 2023
J-WAFS signs COP28 Call to Action for transformation of food systems
December 1, 2023
The MIT Morningside Academy for Design awards Fellows
November 29, 2023
Elsa Olivetti brings a holistic approach to sustainability to her teaching, research, and coalition building
November 21, 2023
20 years of J-PAL: A celebratory event to mark the milestone includes discussions on agriculture and climate change
November 20, 2023
MIT student honored at the White House for innovations in water and more
November 20, 2023
J-WAFS PI Ariel Furst creates coating to protect bacteria for sustainable microbial fertilizer
November 15, 2023
Shaping the water future: MIT students' insights from the UNC Water & Health Conference 2023
November 13, 2023
J-WAFS Community Spotlight on Gokul Sampath
November 12, 2023
J-WAFS PI Bradley Olsen named American Physical Society Fellow
November 7, 2023
J-WAFS PI Larry Susskind leads course training MIT students to resolve clean energy conflicts
October 31, 2023
J-WAFS researchers uncover "photomolecular effect," fueling solar desalination breakthrough
October 31, 2023
J-WAFS PI César Terrer discusses how plants act as a crucial carbon sink amidst climate challenges
October 30, 2023
J-WAFS PI Greg Stephanopoulos receives the James E. Bailey Award
October 26, 2023
J-WAFS director John Lienhard discusses desalination on MIT's TILclimate podcast
October 26, 2023
With boots on the ground, MIT researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools
October 25, 2023
MIT researcher takes action on industrial environmental contamination
October 24, 2023
MCSC Impact Fellow advances greenhouse gas solutions in agriculture
October 23, 2023
Rio Tinto and J-WAFS spinout SiTration recover compounds from mining wastewater
October 19, 2023
J-WAFS PI Ariel Furst one of two from MIT to receive a 2023 National Institutes of Health award
October 19, 2023
Spotlight on J-WAFS’ First Grand Challenge Project
October 16, 2023
J-WAFS Panel at 2023 ILP Sustainability Conference: Innovation in the Water Sector
October 16, 2023
J-PAL and UM6P launch new agriculture research lab for Africa
October 10, 2023
J-WAFS fellow Peter Godart earns spot on Tech Review’s Under 35 list
October 6, 2023
PhD student Aja Grande explores Hawaiian culture and stewardship of 'āina, “that which feeds"
October 5, 2023