Stefan Helmreich conducts fieldwork aboard the unique FLIP ship | MIT News
MIT anthropologist is researching how scientists understand waves.
Feb. 16, 2018 • ~7 min
New type of virus found in the ocean | MIT News
The unusual characteristics of these abundant, bacteria-killing viruses could lead to evolutionary insights.
Jan. 24, 2018 • ~7 min
Researchers establish long-sought source of ocean methane | MIT News
An abundant enzyme in marine microbes may be responsible for production of the greenhouse gas.
Dec. 7, 2017 • ~8 min
Deep waters spiral upward around Antarctica | MIT News
Research reveals the upwelling pathways and timescales of deep, overturning waters in the Southern Ocean.
Sept. 26, 2017 • ~9 min
Phytoplankton and chips | MIT News
Simons Foundation supports enhanced computer infrastructure for MIT's Darwin Project, which focuses on marine microbes and microbial communities.
Aug. 4, 2017 • ~9 min
In search of the fundamental laws of microecology | MIT News
A new MIT-led Simons Foundation collaboration aims to understand basic principles and laws of microbial ecosystems.
May 30, 2017 • ~6 min
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
MIT researchers prove fast microbial evolutionary bursts exist | MIT News
Study reveals closely related microbes can diversify rapidly via horizontal gene transfer.
Sept. 22, 2016 • ~6 min
Whales dine with their own kind | MIT News
Mapping whale calls, researchers find the predators feed in species-specific hotspots.
March 2, 2016 • ~8 min
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