Cracking the case of Arctic sea ice breakup

A distributed sensor network may help researchers identify the physical processes contributing to diminishing sea ice in the planet’s fastest-warming region.

Ariana Tantillo | MIT Lincoln Laboratory • mit
June 1, 2022 ~16 min

Empowering people to adapt on the frontlines of climate change

A new platform will unite climate models, impact predictions, random control trial evaluations, and humanitarian services to bring cutting-edge tools to Bangladeshi communities.

Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory • mit
April 19, 2022 ~10 min


Looking forward to forecast the risks of a changing climate

To better inform local policy in the face of changing weather extremes, MIT researchers seek to advance the modeling of long-term weather risks.

Paige Colley | School of Science • mit
April 15, 2022 ~11 min

Computing our climate future

To put global climate modeling at the fingertips of local decision-makers, some scientists think it’s time to rethink the system from scratch.

Paige Colley | School of Science • mit
April 13, 2022 ~10 min

Statistics and Data Science Center holds inaugural conference | MIT News

SDSCon 2017 gathers community and showcases research projects that apply data science to major systems and issues.

Stefanie Koperniak | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
May 5, 2017 ~4 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.

Lauren Hinkel | Climate@MIT • mit
May 3, 2017 ~10 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.

Lauren Hinkel | Oceans at MIT • mit
June 17, 2016 ~11 min

Bubbling with passion for environmental engineering | MIT News

A witness to “a montage of environmental changes” in her native China, grad student Ruby Fu now studies the fate of methane bubbles in the ocean.

Kelsey Damrad | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
June 19, 2015 ~8 min


A model year for climate change | MIT News

Climate expert Jochem Marotzke tackles the discrepancy between climate models and real-world observations in the 15th annual Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture.

Cassie Martin | Oceans at MIT • mit
April 21, 2015 ~8 min

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