What’s in a name? Well if it’s the person whose name is first on a paper, it’s pretty important, because that tells the scientific community who, ostensibly, did most of the work. (more…)

Click for full article regarding Dr. Leighton Core’s $2 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.

Click for full article regarding Dr. Joerg Graf’s election into the American Academy of Microbiology, an honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology. 

Click for full article on Dr. Spencer Nyholm’s study which sequences the genome of the Hawaiian bobtail squid.

Click for full article on Dr. Nichole Broderick’s NHI grant supporting her study of the microbiome.

Exciting opportunities offered through the MCB Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program Winter Session 2019. Hands on training on state-of-the-art instruments through short, intense modular training courses. This winter we will be offering two modules. Open to graduate and undergraduate students with the required prerequisites. (more…)

With the help of an underwater submersible, they were able sequence the DNA of coral ecosystems thousands of feet below the surface of the ocean; in the protected Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, 130 miles off the coast of Massachusetts.

Click here for the full National Geographic article.