VIDEO OF THE WEEK The Story of GoMRI Not long after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) was created. Designed to fund an investigation of the largest offshore oil spill in history, GoMRI quickly became one of the most successful research collaborations in the history of marine science. Today,…
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK Science is a Way of Knowing For many of us, science is mostly relatable as a school subject of which we have only the most basic understanding, an abstract field that provides advances in technology and medicine. But Dr. Rita Colwell, puts that into perspective, characterizing it as something far more…
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK Meet Chuck Wilson Chuck Wilson grew up fishing and crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay and at Maryland beaches. Those experiences sparked an early fascination with the aquatic world, which, eventually, led him to pursue a PhD in Fisheries Science. Armed with that degree, he forged what became a prestigious academic career…
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