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Feb 7, 20231 min read
Sophie awarded NSF CAREER grant!
Sophie is proud and excited to begin working on her new NSF CAREER Award project, Species Interactions of Coral Reef Benthic...
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Aug 29, 20221 min read
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Fund Grant for Ethan's postdoctoral research in the Smokies
Ethan will be staying on in the McCoy Lab for his postdoctoral research, joining a project on blooms of Didymosphenia or 'rock snot' that...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read
New paper out: Cyanobacterial mats act as coral disease reservoirs
Check out our new paper out in Ecological Applications, and a Q&A with UNC's Kim Spurr on the importance of this study: UNC-Chapel Hill...
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Jun 25, 20221 min read
New paper out: Rhodoliths are not affected by sunscreen pollution
We have a new paper out in Marine Pollution Bulletin today showing no effect of the common organic sunscreen filter, benzophenone-3...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Josh awarded International Women's Fishing Association Scholarship
Josh was awarded funds from the International Women’s Fishing Association Scholarship Trust to complete his dissertation research...
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Jul 21, 20202 min read
New paper out: Bright spots could be key to securing the future of declining coral reefs
In recent decades, the decline of living hard coral on reefs around the world has raised concerns among marine experts. For years, the...
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Oct 7, 20192 min read
New paper out: Consumption of benthic cyanobacterial mats on a Caribbean coral reef
New paper out in Scientific Reports: Consumption of benthic cyanobacteria mats on a Caribbean coral reef, led by PhD students Ethan...
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Jun 5, 20191 min read
Sophie discusses Blue Carbon storage on WFSU/NPR
Sophie's interview with Ryan Dailey from WFSU aired today at lunchtime! Check out new insights into seaweed's contribution to Blue...
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Jun 3, 20191 min read
Josh and Ethan speak at STINAPA Bonaire
Josh and Ethan spoke last week to managers at STINAPA Bonaire about their ongoing research and preliminary results on the tropical reef...
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May 23, 20192 min read
New paper out: Seaweed helps trap blue carbon
Our new collaborative research shows, for the first time, the important role that the connectivity between macroalgae (seaweed) and the...
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May 13, 20191 min read
New paper out: Understanding the margin squeeze
Check out our new paper in Ecology and Evolution this month! This work was led by PhD student Regina Kolzenburg of the University of...
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Apr 11, 20181 min read
Abigail receives National Geographic and Smithsonian support for Coral Restoration Research
Abigail recently received a National Geographic Early Career Grant to conduct research and outreach on the use of 3D technology in coral...
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