WHOI Stories
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WHOI - Oceanus | March 28, 2013
Ceramics Meets Marine Biology at WHOI
Art students visit scientists for information and inspiration -
WHOI News | March 26, 2013
Explorer and Filmmaker James Cameron Gives DEEPSEA CHALLENGER Sub to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
On the one-year anniversary of Explorer and filmmaker James Cameron’s unprecedented solo dive to the Challenger Deep in the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submersible, Cameron and WHOI announce he will transfer the sub to Woods Hole. The transfer i... -
WHOI News | March 25, 2013
Researchers Issue Forecast for ‘Moderate’ New England Red Tide in 2013
New England is expected to experience a “moderate” red tide this spring and summer, report NOAA-funded scientists studying the toxic algae that cause blooms in the Gulf of Maine. Red tide is caused by an alga Alexandrium fundyense, which pr... -
Featured Stories, MIT, MIT Oceanography, WHOI | March 24, 2013
More to Melting Glaciers than Meets the Eye
Related topics | Biogeochemical Cycles | Microbial Ecology -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 21, 2013
Lyme Disease Bacteria Have Quirky Needs
Unlike most organisms, it uses manganese instead of iron -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 19, 2013
Rebuilding Alvin: Ben Pietro
A series on the people reassembling the iconic sub -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 15, 2013
Rebuilding Alvin: Joe Harvey and Vic Miller
A series on the people reassembling the iconic sub -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 12, 2013
Rebuilding Alvin: Robert Waters
A series on the people reassembling the iconic sub -
WHOI News | March 10, 2013
Glaciers Contribute Significant Iron to North Atlantic Ocean
A new study by biogeochemists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution identifies a large, unexpected source of iron to the North Atlantic – meltwater from glaciers and ice sheets, which may stimulate plankton growth during spring and summer. This... -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 8, 2013
Rebuilding Alvin: Geoffrey Ekblaw
A series on the people reassembling the iconic sub -
Featured Stories, WHOI | March 7, 2013
Inside Quicksilver’s Toxic Transformation
Related topics | Biogeochemical Cycles | Microbial Ecology -
WHOI News | March 1, 2013
New Study Reveals How Sensitive U.S. East Coast Regions May Be to Ocean Acidification
A continental-scale chemical survey in the waters of the eastern U.S. and Gulf of Mexico is helping researchers determine how distinct bodies of water will resist changes in acidity. The study, which measures varying levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and ... -
WHOI - Oceanus | March 1, 2013
Fungi Flourish Below the Seafloor
Searching for life in the deep sea, scientists find surprises -
WHOI - Oceanus | February 22, 2013
The Synergy Project, Part II
More videos on collaborations among artists and scientists -
WHOI - Oceanus | February 15, 2013
The Synergy Project
A co-laboratory experiment among scientists and artists -
WHOI - Oceanus | February 8, 2013
Seismic Studies Capture Whale Calls
New software could reveal songs amid the sounds -
WHOI - Oceanus | February 1, 2013
Bacteria Hitchhike on Tiny Marine Life
Why do pathogens settle on animals called copepods? -
MIT, MIT News, WHOI | January 27, 2013
Southern Ocean Workshop – January 28th and 29th, 2013
Related topics | Ocean Engineering | Oceans and Climate -
WHOI - Oceanus | January 24, 2013
A Day in the Life of a Phytoplankter
A conversation with WHOI biologist Sam Laney -
WHOI News | January 17, 2013
Study Provides New Insights on Drought Predictions in East Africa
New research published in the journal Nature helps explain the mechanisms at work behind historical patterns of aridity in Eastern Africa over many decades -- findings that may help improve future predictions of drought and food security in the region.
