New detector sniffs out origins of methane
Instrument identifies methane’s origins in mines, deep-sea vents, and cows.
Instrument identifies methane’s origins in mines, deep-sea vents, and cows.
Solar storm found to produce “ultrarelativistic, killer electrons” in 60 seconds.
Civil and environmental engineering "TREX" course allows students to examine firsthand the effects of volcanic emissions on air and soil quality.
MIT graduate students brush up on the fundamentals of climate science and policy.
Study finds a natural impediment to the long-term sequestration of carbon dioxide.
New study finds meteorites were byproducts of planetary formation, not building blocks.
High-speed imaging captures raindrops releasing clouds of aerosols on impact.
MIT study finds an exoplanet, tilted on its side, could still be habitable if covered in ocean.
Before an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, Earth experienced a short burst of intense volcanism.
New web-based Climate Feedback application provides a method for scientists and journalists to improve the accuracy of climate science reporting.
New study finds a barrage of small impacts likely erased much of the Earth’s primordial atmosphere.
Researchers find that Earth’s “plasmaspheric hiss” protects against a harmful radiation belt.
New study finds that a strong magnetic field whipped the early solar system into shape.
Researchers show that a canonical view of global warming tells only half the story.