MIT Stories
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MIT Sea Grant | June 9, 2013
A day in the life of a coastal ecologist at MIT Sea Grant
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Featured Stories, MIT | June 6, 2013
400 ppm CO2? Add Other GHGs, and It’s Equivalent to 478 ppm
Related topics | Oceans and Climate | Hazards and Disasters -
Featured Stories, MIT, WHOI | June 3, 2013
Ahoy! Oceans at MIT featured in EAPSpeaks
Related topics | Microbial Ecology | Oceans and Climate -
MIT, MIT EAPS | May 31, 2013
Faculty News
Professors, now Emeriti, Dick Lindzen and Carl Wunsch step aside as EAPS looks forward to Mick Follows' appointment as Associate Professor: Shining a spotlight on EAPS evolving faculty line-up. -
Featured Stories, MIT | May 30, 2013
Before the Wreckage Comes Ashore
Related topics | Coastal Oceans | Hazards and Disasters -
MIT News | May 15, 2013
Water purification process named ‘Technology Idol of the Year’
The humidification-dehumidification (HDH) carrier gas extraction process developed by Prakash Narayan and colleagues in Department of Mechanical Engineering Professor John H. Lienhard’s research group has just been named the Water Technology Idol of ... -
MITgcm News | May 14, 2013
MITgcm: Ready for Prime Time
For anyone who has ever wrestled with vizualising output from MITgcm, Earth from Space, the stunning new documentary from PBS's NOVA series demands serious respect. -
MIT News | May 13, 2013
Revising Darwin’s sinking-island theory
The three different formations of South Pacific coral-reef islands have long fascinated geologists. Tahiti’s coral forms a “fringing” reef, a shelf growing close to the island’s shore. The “barrier” reefs of Bora Bora are separated from the... -
Featured Stories, MIT, WHOI | April 30, 2013
Oceans at MIT Makes a Splash at the Cambridge Science Festival
Related topics | Ocean Engineering | Oceans and Climate -
MIT Sea Grant | April 29, 2013
Oceans Signal Climate Change – A Stakeholder Science Forum
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm Room: E38-300 (292 Main St., Cambridge) Open to the public. Click here for the program. Each speaker presents their scientific findings, then answers questions from the audience. Please join us ... -
MIT Sea Grant | April 25, 2013
Come join the conversation about climate change prep at a special event on the Cape!
The Wellfleet Community Forum, in conjunction with the Mass Audubon Society and the Wellfleet Conservation trust will host presentations and panel discussions on “Planning for Climate Change” at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday May 4 at... -
Featured Stories, MIT | April 25, 2013
‘Little Greens’ in the Age of Marine Genomics
Related topics | Microbial Ecology | Biogeochemical Cycles -
MIT Sea Grant | April 24, 2013
Updated Northeast Ocean Data Website provides enhanced support for regional ocean planning.
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MIT, MIT EAPS | April 22, 2013
The Secret Lives of Researchers – Chasing Salt
MIT-WHOI Joint Program grad student, physical oceanographer Alec Bogdanoff on, among other research secrets, a new use for bungee cords. -
MIT, MIT EAPS | April 18, 2013
Darwin Goes Bicoastal
At San Francisco's new Exploratorium Museum, the Darwin Project-based interactive plankton table is sure to be a crowd pleaser. -
MIT, MIT EAPS | April 10, 2013
Islands in the Rain
Taylor Perron's Surface Processes Group on using volcanic islands to measure how rainfall sets the pace of landscape formation. -
Featured Stories, MIT, WHOI | April 5, 2013
Sparks Fly as Art and Science Collide in “Ocean Stories”: A Review
Related topics |Human Influences | Oceans and Climate -
MIT, MIT EAPS | April 2, 2013
Opinion: Climate change as an intergenerational problem
Writing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Carl Wunsch and co-authors argue that climate science requires a long-term commitment. -
MIT, MIT EAPS | April 2, 2013
Irreversible Does Not Mean Unavoidable
Susan Solomon and Damon Matthews of Concordia University make the case that policymakers, the media, and to some extent the public have misunderstood the implications of two key concepts of climate change — the “irreversibility” of climate change... -
MIT, MIT EAPS | March 27, 2013
Should scientists be held accountable if their predictions are wrong?
If you missed the recent Aquila Earthquake event at the MIT Museum, it's on techTV.
