Astronomers spot a giant planet that is as light as cotton candy May 14, 2024 Categories: Planets, Research
Study: Heavy snowfall and rain may contribute to some earthquakes May 8, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Natural Hazards, Research
Geologists discover rocks with the oldest evidence yet of Earth’s magnetic field April 24, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Planets, Research
Ask MIT Climate: How do we know how much CO2 was in the atmosphere hundreds of years ago? April 23, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
Ask MIT Climate: What are the biggest challenges and innovations for new climate models? April 11, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
Atmospheric observations in China show rise in emissions of a potent greenhouse gas March 28, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Health of the Planet, Research
With a new experimental technique, MIT engineers probe the mechanisms of landslides and earthquakes March 25, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Natural Hazards, Research
Study: Life’s building blocks are surprisingly stable in Venus-like conditions March 20, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Life + Environments, Planets, Research
Ask MIT Climate: Does global warming affect the coldest days or the hottest days more? March 15, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
Study determines the original orientations of rocks drilled on Mars March 4, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Planets, Research
Study: Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution February 12, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Health of the Planet, Life + Environments, Research
Ask MIT Climate: Is today’s climate change similar to the natural warming between ice ages? February 5, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
New tool predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate January 24, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Natural Hazards, Research
Ask MIT Climate: How do we know how long carbon dioxide remains in the atmosphere? January 17, 2024 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
A carbon-lite atmosphere could be a sign of water and life on other terrestrial planets, MIT study finds December 28, 2023 Categories: Faculty, Life + Environments, Planets, Research
Accelerated climate action needed to sharply reduce current risks to life and life-support systems December 6, 2023 Categories: Climate, Research
A mineral produced by plate tectonics has a global cooling effect, study finds November 30, 2023 Categories: Climate, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Research
Climate Explained: Enhanced rock weathering November 9, 2023 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Natural Resources, Research
Ask MIT Climate: Why do we blame climate change on carbon dioxide, when water vapor is a much more common greenhouse gas? November 3, 2023 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research
Ask MIT Climate: Will climate change drive humans extinct or destroy civilization? October 20, 2023 Categories: Climate, Faculty, Research