Jennifer Chu

2 weeks ago | nanowerk.com | Jennifer Chu

Engineers developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere - even Death Valley, California. (Nanowerk News) Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. In the United States, more than 46 million people experience water insecurity, living with either no running water or water that is unsafe to drink. The increasing need for drinking water is stretching traditional resources such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

2 weeks ago | news.mit.edu | Jennifer Chu

Art restoration takes steady hands and a discerning eye. For centuries, conservators have restored paintings by identifying areas needing repair, then mixing an exact shade to fill in one area at a time. Often, a painting can have thousands of tiny regions requiring individual attention. Restoring a single painting can take anywhere from a few weeks to over a decade. In recent years, digital restoration tools have opened a route to creating virtual representations of original, restored works.

2 weeks ago | spacedaily.com | Jennifer Chu

Physicists observe a new form of magnetism for the first timeby Jennifer Chu | MIT NewsBoston MA (SPX) Jun 11, 2025 MIT physicists have demonstrated a new form of magnetism that could one day be harnessed to build faster, denser, and less power-hungry "spintronic" memory chips.

2 weeks ago | wateronline.com | Jennifer Chu

By Jennifer Chu, MIT News MIT engineers developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere — even Death Valley, California. Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. In the United States, more than 46 million people experience water insecurity, living with either no running water or water that is unsafe to drink. The increasing need for drinking water is stretching traditional resources such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

2 weeks ago | aiptcomics.com | Jennifer Chu

Skybound Entertainment, the publisher of Invincible, announced a new video game for the massive franchise. It also revealed the launch of a brand-new gaming studio, Quarter Up.Quarter Up’s first project will be a fighting game titled Invincible VS. While the titular character originated from a comic book series by Ryan Kirkman and published by Skybound, the game is based on Amazon Prime’s popular TV show adaptation.