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The filamentous fungus Ashbya gossypii. The plasma membrane is visualized in magenta (FM-464), and the septin Cdc11a-GFP is in green.

A Cell Senses Its Curves: New Research from the Whitman Center

April 28, 2016

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How Did Paired Human Limbs Evolve? Whitman Center Study Targets Role of Gill Arches in Fish

April 19, 2016

Image of North Pond, an isolated sediment pond on the western flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

How Deep Does Life Go?

April 6, 2016

The R/V Falkor’s control room during a dive of the remotely operated vehicle ROPUS to Axial Seamount to collect samples

MBL Develops New Strategy for Defining Function in Deep-Sea Microbial Communities

February 29, 2016

Cross-section of an uninjured lamprey spinal cord

MBL Scientists Identify Drug that Improves Neuronal Survival after Spinal Cord Injury in Lamprey

February 12, 2016

A “hedgehog” structure in dental plaque, collected from a healthy volunteer using a toothpick. Corynebacteria, shown in magenta, form the core of the structure; other bacteria inhabit the structure at characteristic positions.

MBL Scientists Discover Highly Organized Structures in Microbial Communities with Novel Imaging Approach

January 28, 2016

Sepia officinalis

"Natural Born Hustlers" on PBS Features Roger Hanlon's Camouflaging Cuttlefish

January 22, 2016

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Tapping into Marine Biodiversity to Address Questions Not Yet Imagined

December 3, 2015

Pressure forces on swimming lamprey video screenshot

How Does a Highly Efficient Swimmer Move? Jellyfish, Lamprey Study Reveals Surprising Forces At Play

November 3, 2015