Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”
Placing solutions in the cloud but learning with boots on the ground, GEAR Lab researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible.
Placing solutions in the cloud but learning with boots on the ground, GEAR Lab researchers build low-cost, solar-powered irrigation tools to make precision agriculture more accessible.
MIT engineers and collaborators developed a solar-powered device that avoids salt-clogging issues of other designs.
J-WAFS awards 2023 Solutions Grants to bring two water-related innovations to the market.
Labs in Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia will be led by J-PAL with support from Community Jameel.
The findings point to faster way to detect bacteria in food, water, and clinical samples.
The color changes reflect significant shifts in essential marine ecosystems.
Fifteen principal investigators from across MIT will conduct early work to solve issues ranging from water contamination to aquaculture monitoring and management.
A new computational tool empowers decision-makers to target interventions.
Matt Shoulders will lead an interdisciplinary team to improve RuBisCO — the photosynthesis enzyme thought to be the holy grail for improving agricultural yield.
MIT engineers identified an unusually absorbent material that could be used for passive cooling or water harvesting in warm climates.
Gokul Sampath and Jie Yun have been named 2023-24 J-WAFS Fellows.
The structure of the desert birds’ belly feathers enables males to carry water over long distances to their chicks.
J-WAFS researchers are using remote sensing observations to build high-resolution systems to monitor drought.
A new method for removing the greenhouse gas from the ocean could be far more efficient than existing systems for removing it from the air.
A new understanding of how particle shape controls grain flow could help engineers manage river restoration and coastal erosion.