Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) @MBLScience
The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is an international center for research & education in biology & ecology in Woods Hole, MA. An affiliate of @UChicago. mbl.edu Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA Joined February 2010-
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Happy National Wildlife Day! These photos were taken by Andrew Gillis during a visit to Penikese Island with students from the 2024 Semester in Biological Discovery (SBD) course. Learn more about the course! bit.ly/3S6qWOY
Are you a student looking to visit to the MBL? Join us for an undergraduate program, research course, internship or fellowship! Explore the opportunities: bit.ly/45CBwoq
If you're in Woods Hole, join us for a free tour of the MBL! Our expert guide leads two tours every day until September 12. Explore campus and meet some of our marine organisms 🐙 Register here: mbl.edu/visit/tour-mbl
Happy #MicroscopyMonday! The 2024 Nikon Small World Exhibit showcases life's beauty and complexity as seen through the light microscope. 3rd place went to Chris Romaine, who photographed the leaf of a cannabis plant. Can you guess the magnification of the lens?
Happy #MicroscopyMonday! The Nikon Small World Exhibit showcases life's beauty and complexity as seen through the light microscope. 2nd place went to Dr. Marcel Clemens, who photographed the electrical arc between a pin and a wire. Can you guess the magnification of the lens?
Congratulations to the newest class of @pewtrusts scholars and fellows, including our own Zak Swartz! Swartz studies how female sea stars produce eggs throughout their lifespan, with implications for addressing human infertility. Read more: bit.ly/4mcFCJN
A napping dog might twitch her feet, flick her ears, and thump her tail. But cephalopods are even more active. While sleeping, their skin blooms with colors. Horst Obenhaus, a 2025 Whitman Fellow, investigates. Read more: bit.ly/4fpV96o
Last week, the MBL held our annual Undergraduate Research Poster Session. Students presented their summer research projects and their plans to build on them. To our undergraduates, we hope to see you next summer!
Happy #MicroscopyMonday! The Nikon Small World Exhibit showcases life's beauty and complexity as seen through the light microscope. 1st place went to Dr. Bruno Cisterna and Dr. Eric Vitriol, who photographed mouse brain tumor cells. Can you guess the magnification of the lens?
The deadline to register for MBL's fall course, Light Microscopy Bootcamp, is this Friday, August 15!🔬 The course is engineered to empower graduate students to use light microscopy in their own research. Read more: bit.ly/4e5QA0y 📷 Mark Lessard
Happy MicroscopyMonday! This a larval sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis. MBL researchers study this species, found in Sippewissett Marsh, for development and regeneration. Image taken using a polychromatic polarizing microscope. 📷 Michael Shribak and Karen Echeverri
No plans tomorrow? Join us for the Woods Hole Science Stroll! This family-friendly event features hands-on activities and opportunities to learn about Woods Hole’s science institutions, the U.S. Coast Guard, and local non-profits. woodsholesciencestroll.org
From gliding to spinning, how do dragonflies fly?🐉 Alex Yarger collects dragonflies from Woods Hole and studies their flying behavior. She hypothesizes that the many sensory cells throughout their wings are specially tuned to detect airflow. Learn more: bit.ly/3IZjNPj
Happy first day of Alumni August! Help us celebrate our MBL Alumni community by sharing your favorite MBL photos and memories with #MyMBLMoment. At the end of the month, we will randomly choose an entry for a swag bag giveaway!
The deadline to register for MBL's fall course, Light Microscopy Bootcamp, has been extended to August 15!🔬 The course is engineered to empower graduate students to use light microscopy in their own research. Read about the course: bit.ly/4e5QA0y 📷 Dee Sullivan
Join us for a celebration of the world-class ocean science happening in Woods Hole! This family-friendly event features hands-on activities and opportunities to learn about Woods Hole’s science institutions, the U.S. Coast Guard, and local non-profits. woodsholesciencestroll.org
Despite their history as model organisms, scientists understand little about horseshoe crabs at the molecular level, and “pretty much nothing" about how their eyes develop, said Gui Gainett, a Whitman Fellow at the MBL. 📷 Dee Sullivan Read the story: bit.ly/3TS20Me
If you're in Woods Hole this Thursday, join us and Phil Sharp himself for the screening of "Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution"! Purchase tickets here: bit.ly/3Uoarzf For a sneak preview, here's an interview with Sharp: bit.ly/3H8NI72
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