TESS takes initial test image | MIT News
Exoplanet-seeking satellite developed by MIT swings by moon toward final orbit.
May 18, 2018 • ~3 min
Clearing the air over Southeast Asia | MIT News
Study finds reducing biomass burning is not enough to significantly improve air quality in Southeast Asia.
May 7, 2018 • ~6 min
Ushering in the next phase of exoplanet discovery | MIT News
Professor Sara Seager previews a new era of discovery as a leader of the TESS mission, which is expected to find some 20,000 extrasolar planets.
May 3, 2018 • ~7 min
What will we eat in the year 2050? | MIT News
Climate Changed Symposium combines art and science to envision the global food system under climate change.
April 30, 2018 • ~5 min
Geophysics field trip helps secure safe drinking water for local citizens | MIT News
Class visit to St. Lucia helps teach cutting-edge geophysics techniques while locating drinking water for those in need.
April 23, 2018 • ~3 min
Study: Health benefits will offset cost of China’s climate policy | MIT News
A 4 percent reduction per year in carbon dioxide emissions should net $339 billion in health savings in 2030, researchers estimate.
April 23, 2018 • ~9 min
Eight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018 | MIT News
Prestigious honor society announces 213 new members this year.
April 18, 2018 • ~2 min
Featured video: MIT's meteorology pioneers | MIT News
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences honors trailblazing professors Jule Charney and Edward Lorenz with a tribute to their lives and legacies.
April 17, 2018 • ~1 min
TESS readies for takeoff | MIT News
Satellite developed by MIT aims to discover thousands of nearby exoplanets, including at least 50 Earth-sized ones.
April 12, 2018 • ~15 min
Understanding microbial competition for nitrogen | MIT News
Interactions among microorganisms account for nitrite accumulation just below the sunlit zone, with implications for oceanic carbon and nitrogen cycling.
April 10, 2018 • ~10 min
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