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PostFebruary 6, 2025

Seeking climate connections among the oceans’ smallest organisms

By combining measurements that he takes in the ocean with experiments in his MIT lab, Andrew Babbin is working to understand the connections between microbes and nitrogen in the ocean.

PostJanuary 24, 2025

How cities are weathering the climate crisis

Lawrence Vale is the co-author of the new book, “The Equitably Resilient City,” published by MIT Press.

PostJanuary 23, 2025

What happens after Utah’s coal-fired power plants close?

a solar plant being installed in front of Huntington Power Plant in Emory County, Utah

PostJanuary 10, 2025

Q&A: Examining American attitudes on global climate policies

An MIT team recently published a study on public sentiment regarding climate policy. The co-authors are (left to right) Professor Evan Lieberman, Associate Professor Volha Charnysh, PhD student Jared Kalow, and Erin Walk PhD ’24. “Our research suggests that emphasizing a bit of blaming and shaming is more powerful than more diffuse messages of shared responsibility,” Lieberman explains.

PostJanuary 3, 2025

An abundant phytoplankton feeds a global network of marine microbes

Prochlorococcus tend to shed their molecular baggage at night. For a microbe called SAR11, the researchers found that the nighttime snack acts as a relaxant of sorts.

PostDecember 18, 2024

Surface-based sonar system could rapidly map the ocean floor at high resolu...

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Left to right: Stephen Murray, Jason Valenzano, David Kindler, Paul Ryu, and Andrew March deploy their 8 m × 8 m sonar array test bed, held together by a metal frame, in Boston Harbor for sea tests.

PostNovember 22, 2024

A vision for U.S. science success

Arati Prabhakar is President Biden’s science advisor and the head of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

PostNovember 22, 2024

Catherine Wolfram: High-energy scholar

“One of the things that pleasantly surprised me is how tight-knit and friendly the MIT faculty all are,” says Catherine Wolfram.

PostNovember 14, 2024

Dancing with currents and waves in the Maldives

Underwater structures created by MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab and Invena, an organization based out of the Maldives.

PostOctober 23, 2024

Study: Marshes provide cost-effective coastal protection

Graduate student Ernie I. H. Lee uses drone imaging and machine learning to help map salt marsh species, plant height, and shoots per bed area.

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