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Sea Life Is Accumulating Pathogens
A wide range of marine animals also contains microbes that are resistant to antibiotics
Are dolphins, seals, and seabirds acquiring
disease-causing microbes in coastal waters contaminated by human, agricultural,
and medical waste?
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News Release
May 2008 Earthquake in China Could Be Followed by Another Significant Rupture
Scientists say nearby faults now twice as likely to produce strong quakes.
Oceanus Magazine
Testing the Waters and Closing Beaches
Researchers seek faster, better ways to detect harmful bacteria.
Oceanus Magazine
Biochemical Warfare on the Reef
In a co-evolutionary struggle, invertebrate adversaries develop weapon and counter-weapon.
Oceanus Magazine
Researchers Successfully Forecast 2008 Red Tide
New tool provides early warning of harmful algal bloom along New England coast.
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WHOI Image of the Day
Behind a wall, a historic find
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Recent WHOI in the News [more]
Friday, September 19, 2008
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Selected for $500K EPA Research Grant
AHN
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Field Testing Equipment Enhances Quality Assurance
Biodiesel Magazine, ND
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Living fossils: NBHS students aid in study that offers clues to evolution
SouthCoastToday.com, MA
Monday, September 15, 2008
Another Huge Quake to Strike China Within 10 Years?
National Geographic |
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