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: Posted On August 14, 2018

Website Launched for Women in Fisheries

New research exploring women’s roles in fishing families officially gets going this week, as the Women in Fisheries project launches its new website.

: Posted On August 7, 2018

Robotics Can Attract Budding Marine Scientists

PhD students on a unique training program that combines marine science with robotic technology say the appeal of working with robotics could attract...

: Posted On August 3, 2018

ISA Addresses Challenges Facing Women in Deep-Sea Marine Sciences

On 24 July 2018, the government of Canada and the International Seabed Authority co-hosted a side event on Enhancing the Role of Women in Deep-Sea...

: Posted On July 31, 2018

Deep-Sea Ecosystem Expert Wins ISA Award

On 23 July 2018, the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, Mr. Michael Lodge, presented the inaugural edition of the ISA...

: Posted On July 20, 2018

Newly Discovered Shark Species Honors Female Pioneer

Eugenie Clark was a pioneer in shark biology, known around the world for her illuminating research on shark behavior. But she was a pioneer in...

: Posted On July 19, 2018

Scientists Determine Ecological Threshold of 9 Metals in Aquatic Mining Areas

The European Union has set the deadline of 2021 for the development of Environmental Quality Standards and, in particular, for determining the...

: Posted On July 17, 2018

NASA Scientist's Final Paper Looks Toward Earth's Future Climate

A NASA scientist's final scientific paper, published posthumously this month, reveals new insights into one of the most complex challenges of...

: Posted On March 8, 2018

Six Pioneers of Ocean Exploration Who Happen to Be Women

“No woman should say, ‘I am but a woman!’ But a woman! What more can you ask to be?” – Maria Mitchell

: Posted On March 7, 2018

UK Government Position on Horizon 2020 Post-Brexit

The UK government has issued a document to clarify the UK's eligibility to participate in Horizon 2020, the EU's flagship program for science and...

: Posted On February 26, 2018

MTS to Hold Buoy Workshop in April

MTS invites all interested parties to join them for the 12th MTS Buoy Workshop (April 9-12, 2018) at the Michigan League, located on the University...

: Posted On February 13, 2018

NOAA Satellites Helped Rescue 275 Lives in 2017

Last July, a sailboat with two people onboard caught on fire several hundred miles off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. Luckily for the crew, a...

: Posted On January 29, 2018

BOEM Posts Environmental Studies Reports

The Quarterly Report for BOEM-funded study reports posted to the Environmental Studies Program Information System (ESPIS) in the fourth quarter of...

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