If I had a dollar for every project MIT's press office has said will be revolutionary and end (insert major world health/water/resource/energy/food problem), I'

If I had a dollar for every project MIT's press office has said will be revolutionary and end (insert major world health/water/resource/energy/food problem), I'd be a very, very rich person. I'm not sure why MIT's press office gets so much favor here, particularly given their/MIT's track record. Post articles by science journals and news outlets that will tell us if this is actually going to work or if it's just yet another go-nowhere project.