Zeroing in on the chemistry of the air
Jesse Kroll examines how pollutants change chemically as they waft around the globe.
Jesse Kroll examines how pollutants change chemically as they waft around the globe.
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.
Institute Professor Penny Chisholm teams up with author and illustrator Molly Bang to write environmental children’s book series.
Carbon dioxide isn’t the only one that matters, and the gases vary widely in potency and duration.
Marking 25 years of science and policy studies, the MIT Joint Program launches new website showcasing its expanded research portfolio.
First year of data from SMAP satellite provides new insights for weather, agriculture, and climate.
Through warming effects, methane and other gases impact rising seas long after leaving the atmosphere.
MIT scientists and alumni well represented on newly announced NASA asteroid missions Psyche and Lucy.
New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming.
Scientists find huge reduction in African dust plume led to stronger Saharan monsoons 11,000 years ago.
Richard Alley delivers 2016 Carlson Lecture on the physics of glaciers and how ice sheets capture a history of the world’s climate.
Scientists reconstruct first hours after a giant impact created one of the largest craters on the moon.
Stephanie Dutkiewicz’ phytoplankton models project the future of the ocean as food source and carbon sink.
More anthropogenic carbon in the northeast Pacific means weaker shells for many marine species.
Study shows long-lasting health, economic impacts of lead emissions from U.S. general aviation flights.