Raffaele Ferrari receives Cody Award in Ocean Sciences | MIT News
EAPS professor honored for excellence in oceanography.
Oct. 4, 2016 • ~5 min
Researchers find explanation for interacting giant, hidden ocean waves | MIT News
Better simulations of internal tides may benefit sonar communications, protect offshore structures, and more.
Sept. 28, 2016 • ~8 min
Computing the ocean’s true colors | MIT News
Stephanie Dutkiewicz’ phytoplankton models project the future of the ocean as food source and carbon sink.
Sept. 15, 2016 • ~8 min
Study finds increased ocean acidification due to human activities | MIT News
More anthropogenic carbon in the northeast Pacific means weaker shells for many marine species.
Sept. 7, 2016 • ~8 min
Microscale marine interactions may shape critical carbon cycles | MIT News
New research finds interactions between microorganisms and marine particles may have significant effects on oceanic carbon cycling.
June 30, 2016 • ~6 min
Southern Ocean cooling in a warming world | MIT News
Research suggests Antarctica and the Southern Ocean may be experiencing a period of cooling before warming takes over, thanks to the ozone hole.
June 24, 2016 • ~6 min
Solving the mystery of the Antarctic’s missing heat | MIT News
New research may explain why sea temperatures around Antarctica haven’t risen as much as surface temperatures around the globe.
June 17, 2016 • ~11 min
Tracking Greenland’s ice melt with seismic waves | MIT News
Technique uses vibrations generated by ocean waves to monitor ice sheet’s seasonal changes.
May 6, 2016 • ~7 min
Study: Ancient tectonic activity was trigger for ice ages | MIT News
Continental shifting may have acted as a natural mechanism for extreme carbon sequestration.
April 18, 2016 • ~7 min
Koichi Masubuchi, professor emeritus of ocean engineering, dies at 92 | MIT News
Masubuchi, a leading expert on welding science and fabrication technology, also started the Japanese Language School.
April 13, 2016 • ~3 min
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