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Plastics Suspect in Lobster Illness
MBL scientist investigates role of environmental toxin in shell disease.

August 2008 LabBits
A media tip sheet from the Marine Biological Laboratory.

Sheldon Segal and Population Council Honored by Prix Galien USA for Development, Global Distribution of Implant Contraceptives
Segal directed the research that led to the development of copper-bearing IUDs (intrauterine devices) and implant contraceptives.

When Fish Talk, Scientists Listen
MBL Visiting Investigators Explore the Evolution of Social Communication.

New Ecosystem is Forming as Western Antarctica Rapidly Warms, MBL Scientist Reports
Loss of sea ice is changing the food web.

Evolutionary Insights
Genomics of large marine animals showcased in The Biological Bulletin.

MBL and RTDC Receive $10M Funding Authorization in Massachusetts Life Sciences Stimulus Legislation
Funds will help support infrastructure improvements and creation of new center for regenerative biology and medicine at MBL; boost RTDC’s efforts to promote technology transfer and create new companies.

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CALENDAR

August 20-22
Colloquium on the Biology of Aging

August 21
"Recording membrane potential with light: opening the gate to dendritic spine signal integration analysis." - Dejan Zecevic, Yale University

August 21
Special Seminar, Fundamentals in Vision Research - "Functional Microarchitecture of the Visual Cortex" - R. Clay Reid, Harvard Medical School - 8:00 PM, Candle House 104

August 22
Friday Evening Lecture - "Universal Genetic Programs of Animal Longevity" - Gary Ruvkun, Harvard Medical School

August 25
Special Seminar, Fundamentals in Vision Research - "Collagen XVIII/Endostatins and Macular Degeneration" - Bjorn R. Olsen, Harvard Medical School - 8:00 PM, Candle House 104