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Jul 25, 2025 Harvard Balloon Takes Wildfire Surveillance to the Stratosphere Salata Institute New high-altitude platform delivers sharper, real-time images and smoke forecasts that will help vulnerable communities prepare Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering, Planetary Science, Research, Wildfire
Jul 2, 2025 Extraterrestrial Habitats: Bioplastics for Life Beyond Earth Researchers demonstrate algae growth under Mars-like pressures Environmental Science & Engineering, Planetary Science, Research
Jan 27, 2025 Explaining persistent hydrogen in Mars’ atmosphere New insight into Red Planet’s hot again, cold again history Environmental Science & Engineering, Planetary Science, Research
Sep 11, 2023 Zero-g zucchini Bioengineering student researches plant growth in microgravity at Jet Propulsion Laboratory Bioengineering, Planetary Science
Sep 7, 2023 SEAS faculty awarded six grants from Salata Institute Projects will support sustainability and climate research Academics, Climate, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering, Geoengineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Planetary Science
Sep 27, 2022 Alumni Q&A: Michael Bell, Ph.D. ’21 Using underwater robotics to translate whale communication AI / Machine Learning, Alumni, Environment, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Planetary Science
May 19, 2021 Robin Wordsworth granted tenure Planetary scientist approved for for role of full professor Planetary Science
Apr 5, 2021 Raindrops also keep fallin’ on exoplanets Size of raindrops can help identify potentially habitable planets outside our solar system Planetary Science
Mar 12, 2021 Early Mars fluctuated between long periods of cold and short periods of warmth Model helps constrain circumstances under which life could have emerged on Mars Planetary Science
Sep 10, 2019 A goldilocks zone for planet size Research redefines lower limit for planet size habitability Planetary Science
Jul 15, 2019 A material way to make Mars habitable Silica aerogel could warm the Martian surface similar to the way greenhouse gasses keep Earth warm Materials, Planetary Science
Jan 8, 2019 Calmon and Wordsworth awarded NSF CAREER Grants Early-career faculty receive one of the most prestigious awards for up-and-coming researchers Awards, Electrical Engineering, Environment, Planetary Science
