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• MIT Sea Grant, News | May 7, 2017

  Adventures in Citizen Science

  Where and how citizen science is being used for marine research, its impact on researchers and its effects on science and society. First of a series on the changing face of marine and coastal research and implications for the future spotlights MIT Sea Grant.
• News, WHOI News | May 5, 2017

  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Honored by Associated Industries of Massachusetts

  The Associated Industries of Massachusetts is honoring WHOI with its most prestigious honor, the Vision Award, at a ceremony in Boston on May 5.
• MIT, News, WHOI | April 27, 2017

  Exploring our Oceans: The Cross-talk between Marine Life and Climate Change

  Harvard's SIT'N Listen Podcast speaks with MIT and WHOI graduate students Gabriela Farfan and Hanny Rivera about how studying oceans and marine biodiversity can help us better understand and combat climate change.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | April 27, 2017

  3Q: Refocusing Climate Research in a New Era

  A new perspective from climate researchers argues that there are three key questions that should frame future climate research.
• Center for Global Change Science, Featured Stories, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, MIT, MIT News, News | April 26, 2017

  Correcting the Records

  Climate data analyst Thomas Karl describes global temperature and precipitation measurement and interpretation in the 16th Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture.
• News, WHOI, WHOI - Oceanus | April 26, 2017

  Illuminating the Ocean with Sound

• MIT, News, WHOI | April 20, 2017

  March for Science on Saturday — get off sidelines, make a difference

  Noelle Held, a PhD candidate in chemical oceanography at MIT and WHOI, discusses why she's proud to be part of a long history of American scientists and pioneers, and why it's important to continue supporting science, particularly this weekend.
• MIT, MIT News, News | April 20, 2017

  Amos Winter wins the Harold E. Edgerton Award

  Global leader in mechanical engineering named the recipient of MIT’s esteemed junior faculty award.
• MITgcm News, News | April 20, 2017

  Plunging into Early Paleozoic Oceans with MITgcm

  Pohl et al used a coupled ocean-atmosphere setup of the MITgcm to investigate the relationships between climate and marine biogeochemistry during the Late Ordovician (445 million years ago).
• Featured Stories, MIT, News, WHOI - Oceanus | April 20, 2017

  The Amazing Acquired Phototroph!

  Stealing parts from their prey, these hunters turn into farmers
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT News, News | April 19, 2017

  High-Speed Images Capture Archer Fish’s Rocket-Like Launch

  Insights into the hydrodynamics of the move may improve underwater vehicle design.
• MIT, MIT News, News | April 18, 2017

  MIT Quarter Century Club Welcomes New Members for 2017

  Class includes 99 new members from both the Cambridge campus and Lincoln Laboratory among them are Michael Follows, Lodovica Illari, and John Marshall.
• News, WHOI News | April 18, 2017

  Tracing the Puzzling Origins of Clinging Jellyfish

  The first genetic study of the diversity of clinging jellyfish populations around the globe has discovered some surprising links among distant communities of jellies and also revealed there may be more than one species of the infamous stinger.
• Featured Stories, News, WHOI - Oceanus | April 13, 2017

  The Hotspot for Marine Life

  Pioneer observatory investigates the continental shelfbreak
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT News, News | April 12, 2017

  Kerry Emanuel Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  Kerry A. Emanuel, the EAPS Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Co-Director of the Lorenz Center, joins the ranks of some of the world’s most accomplished scholars, scientists, writers, artists, as well as civic, business, and philanthropic leaders in the academy.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT News, News | April 11, 2017

  Environmentalist and Explorer

  Senior Elizabeth Rider uses atmospheric chemistry research to create international connections.
• News, WHOI News | April 7, 2017

  Volcanic Arcs Form by Deep Melting of Rock Mixtures

  A new study published in the journal Science Advances changes our understanding of how volcanic arc lavas are formed, and may have implications for the study of earthquakes and the risks of volcanic eruption.
• Featured Stories, MIT, News, WHOI | April 6, 2017

  Institute Announces New Open Access Policy for All MIT Authors

  Optional license allows students, researchers, and staff to make scholarly articles freely available.
• News, WHOI News | April 6, 2017

  President of the United Nations General Assembly and WHOI Director Will Host Press Briefing

  The President of the UN General Assembly and the Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) will hold a press briefing on the vital importance of basic research to a global sustainable ocean on Friday, April 7, at 11:30 a.m., at WHOI’s LOSOS laboratory.
• News, WHOI News | April 6, 2017

  School Vacation Week Activities in Woods Hole

  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and the Woods Hole Film Festival present Fun & Films for Families, free films and activities during April school vacation week, Monday, April 17, through Thursday, April 20, 2017.