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Performance testing and techno-economic analysis to improve an affordable charcoal cookstove Publication | Dec 25, 2017 | Lauren Bustamante, Betty Ikalany, Acuku Helen Ekolu, Daniel J. Sweeney Performance testing and techno-economic analysis to improve an affordable charcoal cookstove
Design of a cellular-enabled data-logging system for wheelchair use characterization Publication | Dec 25, 2017 | Amit Gandhi; Daniel Frey; Prithvi Sundar; Julia Heyman; Matt McCambridge Design of a cellular-enabled data-logging system for wheelchair use characterization
Six questions for Maria Yang, D-Lab's first Faculty Director for Academics Blog | Dec 21, 2017 | Nancy Adams Six questions for Maria Yang, D-Lab's first Faculty Director for Academics
Financing Social Entrepreneurship: How To Close The Opportunity Gap For Marginalized Groups News | Dec 21, 2017 | Aneri Pradhan Forbes Financing Social Entrepreneurship: How To Close The Opportunity Gap For Marginalized Groups
No clean water? No problem: 6 do-it-yourself ways Puerto Ricans can ensure it’s drinkable News | Dec 21, 2017 | Pamela C. Silva Díaz (MIT 2012) Oxfam No clean water? No problem: 6 do-it-yourself ways Puerto Ricans can ensure it’s drinkable
What Is Impeding the Growth of Improved Cookstove Companies? [A Research Brief] News | Dec 18, 2017 | Macauley Kenney and Eric Verploegen Engineering for Change What Is Impeding the Growth of Improved Cookstove Companies? [A Research Brief]