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The Cooperative View: MBL Scientists Give Evidence That Centrosomes Evolved Through Symbiogenesis
In a recent paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, MBL scientists give evidence that the centrosome evolved through symbiogenesis.

John E. Hobbie, other MBL Scientists Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies, has announced its 2008 Class of Fellows.

From Think Tank to Fish Tank
MBL hosts international experts at aquaculture symposium.

Is DNA Repair a Substitute for Sex?
Asexual Bdelloid rotifers show extreme resistance to harmful radiation.

Winner of Grass-MBL Sabbatical Fellowship Award Arrives
Color-vision researcher Iñigo Novales Flamarique, Ph.D., is the first recipient of the Grass-MBL Sabbatical Fellowship in neuroscience.

Increasing Nitrogen Pollution Overwhelms Filtering Capability of Streams
Nationwide study says excess nitrogen loading reduces pollution-filtering efficiency of stream and river networks.

The Evolutionary Secrets of Desert Cells
An MBL ecologist explores green algae's ability to survive and thrive in the desert.

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CALENDAR

May 12
Olympus BioScapes Photography Exhibit begins - Swope dining room through July 25

May 14
Seminar in the History of Biology starts

May 16
Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "Filling the gaps in drug discovery for neglected diseases" - Robert Campbell, Serono Research Institute & Bay Paul Center Adjunct Scientist

May 20
Ecosystems Center Seminar - "Nutrient attenuation by river systems at watershed to global scales" - Wil Wolheim, University of New Hampshire

May 26
Memorial Day - MBL closed

June 20
Friday Evening Lecture - "Dining in with a Few Trillion Friends: Exploring the Human Gut Microbiome" - Jeffrey I. Gordon, M.D., Washington University of St. Louis