by Elena Turner | Aug 18, 2020 | News Briefs
Would it surprise you to learn that the ocean is a new frontier for medicinal research? Research led by former Ocean Genome Legacy (OGL) scientist, Dr. Roberta O’Connor, now an associate professor at Washington State University, investigates whether a new antibiotic...
by Hannah Appiah-Madson | Jul 13, 2020 | News Briefs
The undergraduate research capacity of the Marine Science Center is one of the cornerstones of the program and community. Each semester, students from Northeastern’s renowned co-op program join the MSC community, working with...
by Nell Solomon | Jun 30, 2020 | News Briefs
When you go to the ocean, where do you look for marine life? Some people may explore tide pools, while others fish in the open waters, but long-time educator, mentor, and marine biologist Nancy Treneman looks for hidden species in the easily overlooked areas of our...
by Nell Solomon | May 11, 2020 | News Briefs
OGL is excited to announce our new partnership with Mission Blue! Through a worldwide network, Mission Blue works to inspire action, exploration, and the protection of our incredible ocean. Led by world-renowned marine biologist, ocean advocate, and explorer Dr....
by Hannah Appiah-Madson | Apr 10, 2020 | News Briefs
These are difficult times, and I hope that you and your loved ones are healthy and protecting yourselves. During this unprecedented moment in our lives, the news can be hard to read, and so it is great to share a story with a little more uplifting content. One of...
by Nell Solomon | Jan 28, 2020 | News Briefs
Have you ever wondered how the fish on your plate is identified? How do you know if a fish is labeled correctly? Unfortunately, seafood mislabeling is a major problem that negatively effects consumers, marine conservation, sustainable fisheries management, and public...