From Think Tank to Fish Tank - MBL hosts international experts at aquaculture symposium...

Is DNA Repair a Substitute for Sex? - Birds and bees may do it, but the microscopic animals called bdelloid rotifers seem to get along just fine without sex, thank you. What’s more, they have done so over millions of years...

The Science of Seeing in Color - Color-vision researcher Iñigo Novales Flamarique, Ph.D., of Simon Fraser University (SFU), British Columbia, Canada, is the first recipient of the Grass-MBL Sabbatical Fellowship in neuroscience...

Increasing Nitrogen Pollution Overwhelms Filtering Capability of Streams - Nationwide study says excess nitrogen loading reduces pollution-filtering efficiency of stream and river networks...

MBL Creates Portal for Online "Macroscope" to Explore Life's Mysteries - First 30,000 Encyclopedia of Life pages unveiled to acclaim of scientists, educators; EOL software infrastructure developed by MBL team...

The Evolutionary Secrets of Desert Cells - An MBL ecologist explores green algae’s ability to survive and thrive in the desert...

Masters of Disguise - MBL Senior Scientist Roger Hanlon's cephalopod research has produced amazing insights into the behavior of these remarkable creatures...

Medical Usefulness of the Sponge - Marine animal offers insights into the basics of immunity...

A Cancer Prevention Clue - Zebrafish Excel at Repairing Their Own DNA...

Emerging Field of Neuroecology is Showcased in The Biological Bulletin - This just-emerging field is explored in a virtual symposium in the December issue...