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A new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water

Making hydropower plants more sustainable

Engineers use artificial intelligence to capture the complexity of breaking waves

Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions

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Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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The MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering researches and teaches at the interfaces of ideas, where several disciplines such as physics, math, electronics, and computer science, and engineering intersect in the nimble hands of broadly trained MIT mechanical engineers.

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