TedX Woods Hole
Scientists, Artists, Creators, and Explorers to Share Adventures at TEDxWoodsHole, October 15
Event to feature talks, live performances, and videos on Technology, Entertainment, and Design
Following on a very popular and successful inaugural event in 2010, TEDxWoodsHole 2011: xPlorations will be held Saturday, October 15 from 12:30-5:00 PM. The live show will be held in Lillie Auditorium, Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole. A simulcast will be screened in Redfield Auditorium, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 57 Water Street, Woods Hole. Doors at both locations open at noon. ... MORE
Researchers from WHOI and MBL Receive $1.2 Million Grant for Collaborative Salt-Marsh Study
Scientists from the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) were recently awarded a $1.2 million collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for studies on the role of sulfur-oxidizing bacteria in salt marsh nitrogen and carbon cycling. The fieldwork will be conducted at the Plum Island Ecosystem Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) site on the North Shore of Boston. ... READ THE NEWS RELEASE
A Powerful Alliance
Three leading research centers based in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, announce the creation of the Woods Hole Consortium, a new alliance that will bring their combined scientific power to bear on some of the major issues facing society today and spawn scientific growth and job opportunity on the South Coast of Massachusetts. ... MORE