Tufts Professor Farshid Vahedifard and team joined the Stone Living Lab Research and Monitoring Committee

Professor Farshid Vahedifard and members of his research group from Tufts University joined the Stone Living Lab for a meeting where both labs shared previous and current research projects.

02/26/2026

Real-Time Monitoring Field Observations: February 22-23, 2026

Read about what the Stone Living Lab's monitoring network observed during this most recent blizzard.

02/25/2026 | Education

Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School and Stone Living Lab Announce Partnership to Advance Climate Literacy

Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School and the Stone Living Lab have partnered to develop a unique coastal resilience learning sequence to enhance experiential learning and climate literacy for students in Boston Public Schools and beyond.

02/18/2026 | Education

2026 Teacher Institute: Applications Open!

Applications are now open for our 2026 Summer Teacher Institute!

02/06/2026

Living Shorelines Planning Series: Applications Now Open

The Stone Living Lab and Woods Hole Group have partnered to implement a Living Shorelines Planning curriculum to help participants apply tools and techniques to develop, plan, and implement living shoreline projects in their communities!

Real-Time Monitoring Field Observations: February 1, 2026

Due to Perigean Spring Tides and an offshore storm, overland flooding was observed at Tenean Beach in Dorchester. Read about what the Lab's Climate Change Observatory sensors picked up during these weather events!

Stone Living Lab at the MBTA: Highlights from our Lunch and Learn

Lab staff recently presented on our current work at a Lunch and Learn organized by the MBTA’s Employee Sustainability Group.

01/21/2026

From Principles to Practice: Learnings from the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop in New Haven

Stone Living Lab Director Dr. Katie Dafforn shares insights learned from the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer held last October.

A December Visit from MIT’s Self-Assembly and Nepf Labs to the Stone Living Lab

Researchers from MIT's Self-Assembly Lab and Nepf Lab shared their work with the Stone Living Lab in an afternoon of research exchange, providing insights on how Living Seawalls panels could help reduce wave overtopping, and more.