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IN THE NEWS

A New Science Of Consciousness is Explored in The Biological Bulletin
Two position papers in the December issue of the Biological Bulletin argue that consciousness can be measured.

Free Falmouth Forum Lecture January 9
Medical director to share wisdom gained from healthcare emergency response to Hurricane Katrina.

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Board Approves $10 Million Grant for Marine Biological Laboratory

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Awards $15 Million to MBL for Loeb Laboratory Renovations
State Funding Commitment in Life Sciences Act Helps Leverage Major Private Investment.

Antibiotics Can Cause Pervasive, Persistent Changes to the Microbial Community in the Human Gut, MBL and Stanford Scientists Report
Scientists have completed the most precise survey to date of how microbial communities in the human gut respond to antibiotic treatment.

MBL Distinguished Scientist Osamu Shimomura Receives Japanese Order of Culture Medal
The 2008 Nobel Laureate was awarded the highest honor given annually by the Emperor of Japan, at a ceremony November 8 at the MBL.

A Closer Look
View the prize-winning entries of the 2008 MBL Photomicrography Contest.

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CALENDAR

January 9
Special seminar sponsored by the Cellular Dynamics Program - "Visualizing Cell Migration One Molecule at a Time" - Catherine Galbraith, Senior Research Fellow at NIDCR, NIH - 12:00 Noon, Lillie 103

January 9
Falmouth Forum Series - "In Harm's Way: Lessons Applied to Evacuating Communities Ahead of a Natural Disaster" - James Aiken, M.D., Louisiana State University Health Science Center

January 19
Martin Luther King Day - MBL Closed

January 27
Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "Surprise endings: bacterial transposons and fungal polymerases at rotifer telomeres" - Irina Arkhipova, MBL - 12:00 Noon, Candle House 104/105

January 27
Ecosystems Center Seminar - "Vegetation phenology at scales from organism to biosphere: Why it matters in a changing world" - Andrew Richardson, University of New Hampshire - 12:15 PM, Speck Auditorium