MIT Sea Grant holds Sea Perch Institute Challenge
More than 300 middle and high school students build vehicles to address a simulated deep-water oil spill
Lexington High team wins 14th annual Blue Lobster Bowl
Advance to National Ocean Sciences Bowl to compete against 24 other regional winners.
MIT Sea Grant's Pederson honored with Visionary Award
Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment presented award at Dec. 7 meeting.
Predicting ocean motions and underwater sounds
MIT research could help ocean science, naval operations and the control and location of underwater vehicles.
More hurricanes in greener seas?
Research suggests ocean color is linked to formation, movement of tropical cyclones
3 Questions: John Marshall on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
An MIT oceanographer discusses why ‘we have never had a spill like this’ — and what that means for cleanup efforts.
Chisholm receives Agassiz Medal from National Academy of Sciences
MIT professor selected for her pioneering studies of marine organisms
Interview: Jerome Milgram on oil spills
As the oil spill off the Louisiana coast widens, the mechanical engineering emeritus professor discusses floating booms, containment caps and more
Nominations being accepted for undergraduate marine research award
MIT Sea Grant College Program seeks candidates for 2010 Dean A. Horn Award
Weather in a Tank
A curriculum built around a rotating-tank experiment could improve weather and climate education
Hurricanes’ effects on ocean temperature revisited
Mixing of ocean layers by tropical cyclones may have less effect on climate than previously thought, new research reveals.
Ecological balancing act
Phytoplankton diversity depends on balance between competition and the ocean’s physical dynamics, new research suggests