Discovering the Role of Microbes in Ocean Life
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences studies the organisms that influence the ocean's ability to sustain life
ocean sciences
Aquaculture: The Front Line in the Fight for Global Food Security
First analysis of impacts to marine aquaculture production warns proactive measures needed to protect global food security
R/V Hugh R. Sharp: Small Ship, Big Science
The University of Delaware's R/V Hugh R. Sharp does science on a small ship that acts like a big ship.
North Pacific Climate Patterns Influence El Nino Occurrences
Study suggests El Nino predictions could be improved by considering off-equatorial climate patterns
The Window for Saving the World's Coral Reefs Is Rapidly Closing
The world's reefs are under siege from global warming, according to a novel study published Jan. 4 in the prestigious journal Science
Which Came First: Complex Life or High Atmospheric Oxygen?
Deep ocean basalts record 3.5-billion-year history of oceanic and atmospheric oxygen levels
Portable Analytical Instruments for Trace-Metal Analysis
Katherine Barbeau, PhD, is a professor and marine chemist in the geosciences research division of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego
'Lost' 99 Percent of Ocean Microplastics to Be Identified with Dye?
New method can detect microplastics as small as the width of a human hair, using a fluorescent dye
Industry-University Partnership Turns Aquaculture Farm into a Giant Lab
University of New England's recent partnership with a working mussel farm aims to answer critical ecological questions
Microbial Census in Very Deep Water
Challenger Deep expedition brought back samples from Mariana Trench