"Aerocene" soars at the 47th World Economic Forum | MIT News
Climate-conscious sculptures influence world perspectives in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
Feb. 9, 2017 • ~9 min
Scientists estimate solar nebula’s lifetime | MIT News
Study finds the swirling gas disk disappeared within the solar system’s first 4 million years.
Feb. 9, 2017 • ~8 min
Celebrating Pauline Morrow Austin, a founder of radar meteorology | MIT News
MIT faculty, friends, and family gathered to remember Austin's life and commemorate her contributions to science with the unveiling of an exhibit in EAPS.
Jan. 31, 2017 • ~7 min
Explained: Greenhouse gases | MIT News
Carbon dioxide isn’t the only one that matters, and the gases vary widely in potency and duration.
Jan. 30, 2017 • ~9 min
Jason Dittmann named an inaugural Heising-Simons Foundation 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellow | MIT News
Fellowship to provide scientists the opportunity to conduct theoretical, observational, and experimental research in planetary astronomy.
Jan. 26, 2017 • ~5 min
Study tracks “memory” of soil moisture | MIT News
First year of data from SMAP satellite provides new insights for weather, agriculture, and climate.
Jan. 16, 2017 • ~7 min
Short-lived greenhouse gases cause centuries of sea-level rise | MIT News
Through warming effects, methane and other gases impact rising seas long after leaving the atmosphere.
Jan. 9, 2017 • ~7 min
Twin wins for planetary exploration | MIT News
MIT scientists and alumni well represented on newly announced NASA asteroid missions Psyche and Lucy.
Jan. 5, 2017 • ~9 min
Study finds more extreme storms ahead for California | MIT News
New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming.
Jan. 3, 2017 • ~7 min
New study sets oxygen-breathing limit for ocean’s hardiest organisms | MIT News
Bacteria can survive in marine environments that are almost completely starved of oxygen.
Dec. 19, 2016 • ~7 min
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