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Jun 30, 2025 Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke New app estimates health impacts of breathing smoke from wildfires Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering, Health / Medicine, Research, Wildfire
Jun 13, 2025 Senior project spotlight: Genna McQuillan Using fluid dynamics to simulate methane plumes Academics, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Jun 10, 2025 Senior project spotlight: Agustín León Sáenz A low-cost way to detect copper in drinking water Academics, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
May 22, 2025 Rubber that resists cracking Improved process makes material 10 times stronger Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Research
Mar 3, 2025 Alumni profile: Karina Herrera, A.B. '13 Improving water conservation and efficiency in California Alumni, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Feb 27, 2025 SEAS alum joins National Academy of Engineering Weller recognized for work in oceanography Applied Physics, Alumni, Awards, Environment
Dec 14, 2024 How future heat may kill millions of healthy people Harvard Salata Institute Even healthy people cannot survive the extreme heat beginning to afflict large regions of the world, writes climate scientist Kaighin McColl, explaining his new research into uncompensable heat stress. Climate, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Nov 20, 2024 Getting their hands dirty Environmental engineering students do field work at Alewife Brook Reservation Academics, Active Learning Labs, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Oct 16, 2024 Concerning levels of PFAS in fish miles away from large contamination source Research finds that monitoring and regulations are needed to protect public health Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Sep 23, 2024 Tropical and subtropical industrial fisheries account for about 70% of the methylmercury fished from the ocean Demand for tuna and other large fish is increasing human exposure to methylmercury Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Sep 18, 2024 Michael B. McElroy awarded William Bowie Medal, highest honor of the American Geophysical Union Earth scientist will receive the Union’s top award at a December ceremony Awards, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Feb 28, 2024 Before ‘Forever’ Tracking down precursors to the persistent toxic chemicals that contaminate our water and food Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
