MIT researchers using the Alcator C-Mod reactor have achieved a new nuclear fusion pressure record of more than 2 atmospheres of pressure. The Alcator C-Mod is set to retire after over 23 years of use but its nuclear fusion experiments have brought us closer to nearly unlimited clean energy.

MIT researchers have used a new supercapacitor material with a massive surface area that outperforms previous carbon-based models. The supercapacitor could create longer lasting rechargeable battery tech and replenish electric vehicle batteries quicker while lasting longer than today's carbon-based designs.

Global warming may not only be causing more destructive hurricanes, it could also be shaking the ground beneath our feet. Devastating hurricane? More than 1,000 lives lost? It must be climate change!

North Dakota State’s Attorney Ladd Erickson has dropped criminal trespassing charges against Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman—and is instead seeking to charge her with participating in a riot, Democracy Now! (10/15/16) reported today.