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IN THE NEWS

Now You See it, Now You Don’t
MBL scientists are unraveling the mystery of camouflage.

A New Science Of Consciousness is Explored in The Biological Bulletin
Two position papers in the December issue of the Biological Bulletin argue that consciousness can be measured.

Free Falmouth Forum Lecture January 9
Medical director to share wisdom gained from healthcare emergency response to Hurricane Katrina.

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Board Approves $10 Million Grant for Marine Biological Laboratory

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Awards $15 Million to MBL for Loeb Laboratory Renovations
State Funding Commitment in Life Sciences Act Helps Leverage Major Private Investment.

Antibiotics Can Cause Pervasive, Persistent Changes to the Microbial Community in the Human Gut, MBL and Stanford Scientists Report
Scientists have completed the most precise survey to date of how microbial communities in the human gut respond to antibiotic treatment.

MBL Distinguished Scientist Osamu Shimomura Receives Japanese Order of Culture Medal
The 2008 Nobel Laureate was awarded the highest honor given annually by the Emperor of Japan, at a ceremony November 8 at the MBL.

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CALENDAR

January 19
Martin Luther King Day - MBL Closed

January 27
Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "Surprise endings: bacterial transposons and fungal polymerases at rotifer telomeres" - Irina Arkhipova, MBL

January 27
Ecosystems Center Seminar - "Vegetation phenology at scales from organism to biosphere: Why it matters in a changing world" - Andrew Richardson, University of New Hampshire

January 29
Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "Genomic dissection of symbiotic development and determination of bacterial host range" - Mark Mandel, University of Wisconsin-Madison

January 30
Falmouth Forum Series - "Just Like a Man? John Donne, T.S. Eliot, Bob Dylan, and the Accusation of Misogyny" - Christopher Ricks, Boston University


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