The Pre-College Program in Computational Biology offers comprehensive training in both state-of-the-art laboratory techniques for generating biological data and the computational methods necessary to ...

Alumnus Jonathan Trent is a marine biologist and former NASA scientist whose groundbreaking work spans ocean research, space ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic ...

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As cases of this potential marine menace rise, we explain how to avoid an unpleasant encounter – and what to do if you’re ...

The brand-new species was given the name Tripedalia maipoensis as a tribute to where scientists originally found the marine ...

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Based on the size of the animals, the communities we observed have been there for decades, maybe even hundreds of years," said Patricia Esquete of the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies and ...

Plant cell biology is the study of all aspects of plant cells. It is particularly concerned with structure, growth, division, signalling, differentiation and death of plant cells. By inducible and ...

Our aim is to acquire novel insights into the structure and function of cells and to decipher the cellular basis for human disease such as cancer and neurological disorders. To achieve this goal we ...

Marine food webs are highly complex. Until now, researchers have been unable to understand exactly how they are affected by climate change, overfishing and other threats. Scientists at the ...

Morro Bay beachgoers have reported seeing thousands of sea creatures resembling jellyfish wash up along the shoreline recently. According to California State Parks, these little creatures are ...