Marine biology
Bringing life to computer models of marine microbes
February 19, 2013
Biogeochemical modeler Mick Follows named tenured associate professor in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Microbiologists eavesdrop on the hidden lives of microbes
January 21, 2013
Scientists track ocean microbe populations in their natural habitat to create a ‘day in the life’ montage.
Remembering ‘Papa Flash’
January 4, 2013
MIT Professor Harold Edgerton’s high-speed photography and sonar devices revolutionized ocean exploration.
Nominations now open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
October 20, 2011
Submission deadline for applicants to the two-year, $25,000 chair is Nov. 16.
Boston Harbor Islands environmental monitoring effort aided by MIT Sea Grant interns
September 9, 2011
Elledge and Matthews collect and contribute to larger effort to observe and define changes on the islands' shores.
Researchers say ocean currents cause microbes to filter light
March 16, 2011
The same phenomenon occurs in the ocean, in a flask and in the art of Paul Matisse.
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Microfluidics
Lexington High team wins 14th annual Blue Lobster Bowl
February 14, 2011
Advance to National Ocean Sciences Bowl to compete against 24 other regional winners.
MIT Sea Grant's Pederson honored with Visionary Award
December 16, 2010
Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment presented award at Dec. 7 meeting.
Laws of attraction
November 2, 2010
Ocean micro-organisms are shown to behave like larger animals in the presence of sulfur. Might this offer clues about the roles they play in regulating Earth’s climate?
The Salp: Nature’s near-perfect little engine just got better
August 31, 2010
These efficient organisms may help remove carbon dioxide from the upper ocean
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Woods Hole
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