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News

New dinosaur is the largest animal with countershading camouflage
August 4th, 2017
Research from Roger Summons and others examines an exceptionally preserved nodosaurid ankylosaur dinosaur, revealing significant clues on predator-prey dynamics of Cretaceous animals, Chris Burns writes for Slash Gear. more
TESS Mission to Discover New Planets Moves Toward Launch
August 4th, 2017
Satellite’s cameras have been delivered by MIT researchers and passed NASA inspection. more
Curiosity and Climate Science
August 1st, 2017
In a new video from ClimateX, MIT's Professor of Atmospheric Science Kerry Emanuel speaks about the origins of climate science and stresses the importance of climate science research, imploring talented students to get involved in what he considers to be an underpopulated field. more

publications

A distinctive biomarker assemblage in an Infracambrian oil and source rock from western India: Molecular signatures of eukaryotic sterols and prokaryotic carotenoids
Precambrian Research, Volume 290, Pages 101–112
Bhattacharya, Sharmila , Dutta, Suryendu , Summons, Roger E. (2017)
Multiple metabolisms constrain the anaerobic nitrite budget in the Eastern Tropical South Pacific
Global Biogeochemical Cycles, Volume 31, Issue 2 February 2017 Pages 258–271
A. Babbin, B. Peters, C.Mordy, B.Widner, K. Casciotti, and B. Ward (2017)
Glacial Inception on Baffin Island: The Role of Insolation, Meteorology, and Topography
Journal of Climate, June 2017, pp. 4047
L. Birch, T. Cronin, and E. Tziperman (2017)
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