New insights into the role of water vapor may help researchers predict how the planet will respond to warming.

New faculty join the departments of Biology, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.

American Geophysical Union honors EAPS professor's “outstanding achievements in research on the constitution and evolution of the Earth and other planets.”

Assistant professor in EAPS and colleagues from the University of Liège were honored for groundbreaking planetary system discovery.

Selin will spearhead the master's program for students whose research addresses societal challenges at the intersection of technology and policy.

Expert in landscape evolution will build upon the work of outgoing associate department head Tim Grove, supporting the EAPS education mission.

Simons Foundation-backed CBIOMES brings together researchers in oceanography, statistics, data science, ecology, biogeochemistry, and remote sensing.

Discovery adds to evidence suggesting that Mars was at one time habitable.

Six faculty members are granted tenure in four departments.

Eleven principal investigators from six MIT departments will receive grants totaling over $1.3 million, overhead free, for research on food and water challenges.