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Climate Change Could Destroy 95% of Surface Ocean Conditions
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Climate Change Could Destroy 95% of Surface Ocean Conditions

Saving shellfish from climate change

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Saving shellfish from climate change

Our plastic pollution problem may have more significant consequences than we think

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Our plastic pollution problem may have more significant consequences than we think

For ideas about fighting pandemics, look to termites and ants
Associate Professor Rebeca Rosengaus studies social insect behavior and researches how insects control and contain pathogen outbreaks in their own colonies.

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For ideas about fighting pandemics, look to termites and ants

Northeastern’s award-winning coastal research campus in Massachusetts faces public vote
NAHANT, Mass. Northeastern students Jaxon Derow and Sahana Simonetti gather mussels for a research project at Northeastern’s Marine Science Center.

Northeastern’s award-winning coastal research campus in Massachusetts faces public vote

Unlike humans, shipworms have no problem with bacteria getting in their cells. Why?
Photo of a shipworm

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Unlike humans, shipworms have no problem with bacteria getting in their cells. Why?

They’re planning to build a new space station… at the bottom of the ocean

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They’re planning to build a new space station… at the bottom of the ocean

When My Brother’s Table needed help, the Marine Science Center faculty delivered

When My Brother’s Table needed help, the Marine Science Center faculty delivered

Here’s what we can learn from the bacteria in the clam that sank a thousand ships

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Here’s what we can learn from the bacteria in the clam that sank a thousand ships

Samuel Scarpino

Samuel Scarpino

Billions of tons of plastic are choking the ocean. She’s here to help clean it up.

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Billions of tons of plastic are choking the ocean. She’s here to help clean it up.

The secret to better eyesight? Just add oxygen (and millions of years of evolution).

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The secret to better eyesight? Just add oxygen (and millions of years of evolution).