Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS)
Could microplastics impact the ocean's carbon storage?
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers have received an NSF grant to study the impacts of microplastics on the ocean's microbial food web. Read More-
04/07/25
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university?ÌýThe triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners... -
04/07/25
Mapping the Deep
In December 2023, thanks to Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, the United States grew by one million square kilometers.ÌýThe U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical... -
04/04/25
A Career Written in the Stars
Many moons before Harlan Spence became the director for the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS), his father, an amateur... -
Recent Stories
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04/02/25 - CCOM’s Brian Calder Elected to Hydrographer Hall of FameCCOM's Brian Calder has been elected to the Hydrographer Hall of Fame for his remarkable contributions to seafloor mapping technologies.Ìý Read More
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01/23/25 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Readies Instrument to Study Sun’s Interactions Out into GalaxyAfter extensive preparations and testing by a Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø-led team, the IMAP-Lo instrument is now aboard a spacecraft and readying for flight in 2025.Ìý Read More
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01/14/25 - What’s Next: Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Experts Forecast Key Industry Trends for the New YearAs the new year begins, industries are bracing for transformative changes driven by innovation, sustainability and emerging technologies. Experts from the University of New... Read More
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01/09/25 - What Are the Northern Lights, and Why Are We Seeing Them So Often?Nada AlHaddad and Noé Lugaz, research professors who study, the solar phenomena that can result in northern lights, answer questions about this phenomenon. Read More
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01/02/25 - Artificial Intelligence Produces Database of 700 Million Aurora ImagesÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence to produce and label the largest-ever database of aurora imagesÌý — about 700 million total — that could lead to better... Read More
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12/27/24 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Connell Recognized for his U.S. PatentIn the 1980s while visiting the USS Pampanito in San Francisco as a graduate student, Jim Connell wondered if the concept of submarines’ opposed-piston diesel engines could apply... Read More
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12/21/24 - Space Tech Hub Signs First PartnershipÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Space Tech Hub, which connects the commercial space sector with space research and expertise at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, has signed its first-ever partnership, with Laconia's Rogue Space... Read More
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11/27/24 - Biden Appoints Larry Mayer to Chair U.S. Arctic Research CommissionLarry Mayer, director of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, has been appointed chairperson of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission. Read More
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11/01/24 - Innovations in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø AquacultureDiscover how aquaculture research supported by the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍøÌýAgricultural Experiment Station is advancing sustainability, from oyster health monitoring to combating sea lice... Read More
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10/29/24 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Awarded $24 Million to Build Solar Wind Sensors for NOAAThe University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø has been awarded $24.3 million by NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to build sensors for a high-... Read More