Ecology and environment
Video
Microsoft Research 2021 Global PhD Fellowship Recipients
Meet some of 2021 global PhD Fellowship recipients from around the world.
Event
Research for Industry at Research Summit 2021
Research for Industry at Microsoft Research Summit For 30 years, our research community at Microsoft has worked across disciplines, institutions, and geographies to envision and realize the promise of new technologies for Microsoft and for…
Project
Project Zerix
Transitioned | By exploring new biological and chemical circularity pathways, Project Zerix aims to achieve net-zero embodied carbon and net-zero waste in our datacenters and beyond — eliminating environmental impacts that pose threats to the…
Project
Vasudha
Vasudha is a collection of projects that offer AI and IoT-enabled technology solutions to drive sustainability goals. This includes developing Vision AI algorithms for solar panel quality assurance or optimization and multi-agent simulations for renewable…
Project
Carbon Capture and Storage
In accordance with Microsoft’s pledge of reaching carbon negativity by 2030 and along with several promising avenues such as Energy 2.0 and agricultural carbon sequestration, we are actively contributing research towards enabling CCS as a…
Tool
Subseasonal Forecasting Toolkit
The subseasonal_toolkit package provides implementations of the subseasonal forecasting toolkit models, machine learning models, and meteorological baselines presented in the preprint Learned Benchmarks for Subseasonal Forecasting Soukayna Mouatadid, Paulo Orenstein, Genevieve Flaspohler, Miruna Oprescu, Judah…
Project
Enabling Data-driven Air Pollution Policy Making
Through this project we hope to provide an effective tool to both policy makers and the general public to address air pollution and work toward cleaner air and healthier citizens.