Scientist at Work: A Conversation with BIOS Biologist Leocadio “Leo” Blanco-Bercial
Leocadio Blanco-Bercial began work at BIOS in January with the intention of continuing his study of plankton genetics.
Summer Courses in Coral Reef Classrooms (yes, there will be SCUBA diving)
This summer, BIOS will offer unique courses on coral reef ecology and reef fish biology, and both provide exceptional opportunities for university students to gain hands-on experience with modern research methods, including genetics analyses.
Students Test Their Underwater Robots
Students put their technical skills to the test on Sunday March 8th as part of an island-wide competition to design the best underwater robot.
Monster Hurricanes Reached U.S. During Prehistoric Periods of Ocean Warming
Research on coastal sediments, funded in part by BIOS’s Risk Prediction Initiative, shows that prehistoric hurricanes along the northern East Coast of the United States were likely more frequent and intense than those that have hit within recorded history.
REU Student Presents at Aquatic Sciences Meeting
From Boston, to Bermuda, and beyond: REU student presents at Aquatic Sciences meeting in Spain.
Oceanographer Recognized for Innovative Research
Dr. Craig Carlson was recognized recently for his work at BIOS that links Sargasso Sea microbes and the carbon cycle.
