Measuring biological dust in the wind | MIT News
A technique developed in the Cziczo Lab may be the most accurate way of identifying biological aerosols from mineral dust in the atmosphere and analyzing their contribution to cloud formation and climate change.
June 20, 2017 • ~12 min
Space junk: The cluttered frontier | MIT News
New laser technique identifies the makeup of space debris, from painted shards to Teflon.
June 19, 2017 • ~7 min
Monitoring and mitigating mercury | MIT News
Amanda Giang PhD '17 models a pollutant’s pathways and helps decision makers craft more effective mitigation policies.
June 14, 2017 • ~9 min
A genomic take on geobiology | MIT News
Researchers in Greg Fournier’s geobiology lab are seeking to calibrate the ancient history of life on Earth using genomic analysis.
June 5, 2017 • ~6 min
Project Apophis | MIT News
Space Systems Engineering students design a close-range mission to a giant asteroid that will fly by Earth in 2029.
May 31, 2017 • ~6 min
Rivers on three worlds tell different tales | MIT News
Study finds history of Titan’s landscape resembles that of Mars, not Earth
May 18, 2017 • ~8 min
Classroom Earth: Drones over the desert | MIT News
Professor Kristin Bergmann and her class used innovative technology to explore the sedimentary history of the Carrara Formation in California's Death Valley.
May 16, 2017 • ~9 min
Varied increases in extreme rainfall with global warming | MIT News
Intensification of extreme rainfall varies from region to region, study shows.
May 15, 2017 • ~8 min
3Q: Refocusing climate research in a new era | MIT News
Associate Professor Paul O'Gorman describes three questions climate scientists recently suggested should frame the future of climate research.
May 3, 2017 • ~10 min
Correcting the records | MIT News
Climate data analyst Thomas Karl describes global temperature and precipitation measurement and interpretation in the 16th Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture.
April 25, 2017 • ~6 min
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