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Dr. Maienschein Mentioned Regarding Ground-Breaking Change at MBL
Dr. Jane Maeinschein was mentioned in a recent article that discusses trade off between autonomy and financing that independent research institutes face.
PhD Candidate Ernest Nkansah Data Collecting in Tanzania
Through a Center for Biology and Society travel grant, Ernest was provided funding to do preliminary data collection in rural Tanzania.
MBL Director Gitlin Interview Now on YouTube
Jonathan Gitlin, Director of the Bell Center, Senior Scientist, and Deputy Director of Research and Programs at the Marine Biological Laboratory, was interviewed as part of CBS's MBL History…
The Fall of the Wild? Not Really says CBS Minteer
This September marks the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, the piece of federal legislation that…
HuffPost Features CBS EP Visiting Scholar, Katie Hammond
Last Spring, CBS hosted five Visiting Scholars from multiple continents to collaborate with the Embryo Project. One of the Visiting Scholars, Katie Hammond of Cambridge, wrote about her Embryo…
CBS PhD Candidate Steve Elliott Receives Prestigious Recognition: Spirit of Service Award
Steve is a PhD student in ASU’s Center for Biology and Society, and he’s writing his dissertation in the field of…
Politics in Your DNA--an article by Dr. Jane Maienschein published on Slate.com
Dr. Jane Maineschein's article, "Poltics in Your DNA," went live this morning on Slate.com.
CBS BS/MS Student Rachel Gur-Arie is Interning with CSPO in D.C.!
Rachel Gur-Arie, an accelerated Master's student studying Biology and Society with an emphasis on Bioscience Ethics, Policy, and Law, is interning with the …
Minteer Cautions Against Scientific Collection of Rare Species in Slate.com
Minteer explains why scientists should be careful about taking specimens of newly discovered and rediscovered species. Read at …
How the realities of biology complicate the 'personhood' movement
When biology and reproduction become political issues, we need to be sure that we understand the underlying science, argues Jane…
Wes Anderson joins the MBL History Project grad research team in Woods Hole, MA
This week, the graduate researchers of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) History Project (CBS PhD students Marci…
MBL History Project grad researchers halfway through another season
The graduate researchers of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) History Project have reached their halfway mark,…
CBS Dr. Minteer hosts MBL Seminar: History of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation
Throughout the week, seminar leaders and participants wrestled with a series of complex questions surrounding the history, philosophy, and practice of zoo and aquarium conservation, emphasizing…
The MBL History Project has returned to Woods Hole, MA!
The MBL History Project has returned for another summer of expanding the digital archives and…
CBS Faculty Minteer Discusses Extinction in Nature
Several groups are working to bring back long-dead species, but these efforts could undo some hard-learned lessons, argues Ben Minteer. Read the article here: …
Congratulations to the CBS Students Who Received Awards This Year!!
Congratulations to the CBS Students Who Received Awards This Year! Read about their achievements below.
Graduate 2013-2014:
Christopher Dimond
NSF Graduate…
Dr. Hurlbut will be a Visiting Scholar at Harvard this Summer
Dr. Ben Hurlbut is a co-organizer and faculty participant for the Science, Technology and Society Summer School.
