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Surprisingly, Ocean Acidity Benefits Vital Crustacean
02-08-2023
New research by Bigelow Laboratory shows that the increasing acidity of the ocean can actually support the growth of a tiny crustacean that serves a vital food source for a myriad of species across northern oceans.
Laboratory Awards Funds for Seaweed, Seagrass Research
12-13-2022
Bigelow Laboratory announced today that it selected six organizations across the United States to receive $100,000 in USDA funding to pursue discoveries into applied benefits of seaweeds and seagrasses.
New Method Reveals Marine Microbes’ Outsized Role in Carbon Cycle
12-07-2022
New research suggests that a small fraction of microorganisms are responsible for most of the ocean's consumption of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide. The discovery came from a new method that provides unprecedented insight into these organisms.
Experience Lays Foundation for Education Program
11-10-2022
A group from Hampton University came to Bigelow Laboratory this year as part of a pilot effort to develop an immersive research experience. Staff and professors hope to grow the relationship into a long-lasting education program.