EDF is advancing research on PCS by funding and coordinating efforts to evaluate its effectiveness and better understand how it interacts with the ocean’s natural biological carbon pump as a potential...

All living organisms are constrained by environmental boundaries that govern where growth is possible, such as minimum and maximum temperatures or pH. An organism’s maximum specific growth rate places...

The purpose of these awards is to provide support for students entering U.S.-based Ph.D. programs with a plan to perform research in ecology and evolution. While we will consider all projects in ecolo...

In this study, Luo and colleagues identify previously unknown viruses that actively infect highly productive chemoautotrophs. These findings provide new insights into key trophic interactions and&nbsp...

Experts say the cuts to the federal workforce and climate science funding could cause decades of loss in human knowledge and discovery.

The oceans are teeming with microbes like bacteria and phytoplankton that play an outsized role in climate regulation. These microorganisms absorb carbon, cycle nutrients, and form the base of the oce...

WHOI’s Julie Huber Awarded Prestigious Rachel Carson Lecture by the AGU

Government sets requirements for new space that sound like nearby patent office campus

This year’s federal funding cuts are severely impacting STEM research and education, threatening the future of innovation and our nation’s health and technological advancement. These cuts hav…

The Justice Department issued UCLA a notice of violation for not responding “adequately” to complaints about antisemitism.

The discovery of chemosynthesis-based benthic communities at depths of 5,800 m to 9,533 m in the Kuril–Kamchatka and western Aleutian trenches challenges traditional perspectives on the energy sources...

The U.S. still has an advantage on the waves, but ocean science needs more — not less — investment.

Statement of Solidarity and Support

This administration's first 6 months have been characterized by destruction, division, and chaos.

NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of its annual omnibus solicitation for basic and applied research, Research Opportunities in

Some microbes happily thrive in unforgiving environments. An extremophile hunt is underway to leverage their resilience tactics, from medicine to space exploration.

The displacement of NSF employees from their headquarters opens a new front in the dismantling of American leadership in science.

After a judge told agency to restore hundreds of killed grants, NIH backs off plans to cancel more existing projects

On June 14—Flag Day—Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. ...

Many stories were told, a few tears were shed, and abundant insights, memories and predictions were shared at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the MBL Ecosystems Center on May 29-31 in Clapp Auditori...