Taylor Perron named EAPS associate department head
Expert in landscape evolution will build upon the work of outgoing associate department head Tim Grove, supporting the EAPS education mission.
Expert in landscape evolution will build upon the work of outgoing associate department head Tim Grove, supporting the EAPS education mission.
Results may help identify ancient climates on Earth or other planets.
Study finds 1–2 percent of Earth’s oldest mantle rocks are made from diamond.
Simons Foundation-backed CBIOMES brings together researchers in oceanography, statistics, data science, ecology, biogeochemistry, and remote sensing.
MIT senior research scientist is one of six U.S. scientists to join French President Emmanuel Macron's "Make Our Planet Great Again" program.
Climate Changed Symposium combines art and science to envision the global food system under climate change.
Class visit to St. Lucia helps teach cutting-edge geophysics techniques while locating drinking water for those in need.
A 4 percent reduction per year in carbon dioxide emissions should net $339 billion in health savings in 2030, researchers estimate.
Large concentrations of sulfites and bisulfites in shallow lakes may have set the stage for Earth’s first biological molecules.
Scientists conclude methane-producing microbes date back 3.5 billion years, supporting the hypothesis that they could have contributed to early global warming.
Machine-learning system uses physics principles to augment data from NASA crowdsourcing project.
Study finds lateral variations in composition at a key depth below the island hotspot, provides scientists a new understanding of mantle mixing.
Graduate engineering program is No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 5.
Findings may lead scientists to reinterpret seismic maps of the Earth's interior.
Trailblazing scientists Jule Charney and Edward Lorenz gave us numerical weather prediction and chaos theory, highlighting the value of basic research.