Research in the news
2020
- Half of U.S. deaths related to air pollution are linked to out-of-state emissions (Coverd by: New York Times, CNN, Reuters, The Conversation, Bloomberg, Boston Globe, Scientific American, Forbes, Science Magazine, USA Today, Popular Science, CBS Boston)
2019
- New LAE study quantifies air quality and climate impacts of aviation (Covered by: CNN, Daily Mail, India Times, Institute of Physics)
2018
- MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts (Covered by: BBC News Channel, The Telegraph, The Economist, Sky News, Daily Mail, Independent, CNN, France 24, Nature (editorial, podcast), Science, Real Engineering, MIT Technology Review, The Guardian, Japan Times, BBC Science Hour, BBC Science in Action, Mirror, Boston Globe, The Sun, Metro, Express, Popular Science, RT, South China Morning Post, CBC, ABC, National Post, New Zealand Herald, Business Times, Forbes, New Scientist, Yahoo!, Newsweek, Fortune, ScienceNews, Engaget, The Australian, Physics World, Scientific American, The Verge, Tech Crunch)
- Tata Center adds eight new projects to its 2018-2019 portfolio (MIT News)
2017
- Bose Grants for 2017 reward bold and unconventional research visions (MIT News)
- Study quantifies premature deaths in Europe resulting from Volkswagen’s excess emissions (Covered by: MIT News, The Huffington Post, The Sun, The Times, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, The Independent, Politico, Time, Boston Herald, RT, Fox 6 Now, WGN TV, Gizmodo, Business Standard, International Business Times, The Straits Times, Euractiv, The Economic Times, I4U News, iTech Post, Science Daily, Yahoo! News, WTVR, Time, New York Times)
- Are ultra-long airplane flights bad for your health? (Popular Science)
2016
- Coming together on climate (MIT News)
- Unfriendly skies: Piston engine aircraft pose a significant health threat (MIT News)
- The tenured engineers of 2016 (MIT News)
- Measuring exposure to pollution (MIT News)
2015
- Study quantifies US health impacts of Volkswagen emissions defeat devices (Covered by: MIT News, Newsweek, TIME, ABC News 4, The Independent, City A.M., The Telegraph, The Guardian, Boston.com, Health Magazine, U.S. News, DRadio, HealthDay, Daily Mail, Business Standard, TechTimes, Gizmodo, Medical Daily, Phys.Org, Medical News Today, New Indian Express, Spiegel Online, The Australian, FAZ, Wired, Huffington Post, Die Welt, Manager Magazin)
2014
- Study finds wider use of premium gasoline could save fuel, money (Covered by: MIT News, CBS News, WDTV 5 News, China Topix)
2013
- Pacific flights create most amount of ozone (Covered by: The Independent, Climate Central, environmentalresearchweb, ABC, CleanTechnica, Eco-Business, UPI, Climate Progress, Sustainable Business, Radio New Zealand, redOrbit, Climate News Network)
- Air pollution causes 200,000 early deaths each year in the U.S. (Covered by: MIT News, WUSA9, Forbes, MSN, redOrbit, The Times of India, The Globe and Mail, International Business Times, RT, Environmental News Network, SciGuru, Next Big Future, Voice of America, The Inquisitr, Sustainable Business, Nature World News, Natural Resources Defense Council Blog, Motherboard, Car Advice, Environmental Technology Online, Medical News Today, Recombu, Automotive Discovery, Top News New Zealand, Jagran Post, States Chronicle, Authint Mail, Z News, Gas2, Westmoreland Times, The Green Optimist, Silicon India, Baltimore City Paper(original), Boston Magazine, Huffington Post Blog)
- Electrohydrodynamic effect offers promise for efficient propulsion in air (Covered by: MIT News, Quirks and Quarks (CBC radio interview) (mp3 file), Popular Mechanics, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Verge, Gizmodo, redOrbit, Engineering and Technology Magazine, VR-Zone, TG Daily, Txchnologist, Discovery News, DPA Magazine, EV News, Gizmag)
2012
- Study on air quality impacts of UK airport capacity expansion (Covered by: MIT News, BBC News, BBC News Channel, ITV, BBC Today Programme, The Independent (commentary), The Guardian, The Telegraph (first article), The Evening Standard, Bloomberg, Metro, LBC, Air Quality News, UPI, WalesOnline, Daily Star, GreenAir Online, The Economist)
- New study links air pollution and early death in UK (Covered by: MIT News, BBC News, Daily Mail, Medical Daily, The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Financial Times, The Scotsman, NERC Planet Earth Online, Forbes, CNN)
- Study released on the costs and benefits of desulfurizing jet fuel (Chemistry World)
2010
- A link between air travel and deaths on the ground (Covered by: MIT News, CBS News, GreenAir Online, Chemistry World, National Geographic, The Economist, AOL News, The Indian Express, Enviro News)