Tonga volcano eruption caused significant space plasma disturbances on a global scale
MIT Haystack Observatory identifies long-duration atmospheric waves launched by the recent Tonga eruption.
MIT Haystack Observatory identifies long-duration atmospheric waves launched by the recent Tonga eruption.
Scientists propose a new mechanism by which oxygen may have first built up in the atmosphere
Changes to a key ice flow equation could refine estimates of sea level rise.
If wildfires become larger and more frequent, they might stall ozone recovery for years.
Geophysicists Camilla Cattania and William Frank team up to explore the tectonics and fault mechanics behind earthquakes, and their associated hazards.
Arlene Fiore uses satellite data paired with ground observations to refine our understanding of ozone smog and interactions with meteorology and climate.
The 3D maps may help researchers track and predict the ocean’s response to climate change.
Report led by MIT scientists details a suite of privately-funded missions to hunt for life on Earth's sibling planet.
New results show North Atlantic hurricanes have increased in frequency over the last 150 years.
A new study finds curious properties of tiny crystals hold clues to earthquake formation.
Comparison of four oxidation-based cleaners suggests the devices produce their own pollutants and vary in effectiveness.
Fossils indicate a communal nesting ground and adults who foraged and took care of the young as a herd, scientists say.
Assistant professors Camilla Cattania and William Frank discuss the science behind the 2010 and 2021 earthquakes in Haiti.
A new study shows oxygenic photosynthesis likely evolved between 3.4 and 2.9 billion years ago.
In his research, the geomorphologist seeks connections among landscape evolution, biodiversity, and human history.