Press
Coverage of work from the lab.
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Vertebrate-alga symbiosis
- Algal symbiosis could shed light on dark ocean Bigelow Laboratory, 2020
- Gasping for air eLife
- Algae aren’t happy Scientific American
- Algae inside salamander Pocono Record
- New symbiosis Gizmodo
- Weird new details ScienceAlert
- New understanding Futurism
- Algae inside baby salamanders Mental Floss
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Deep-sea discovery
31 species new to science, from two weeks in the South Atlantic midwater, 2026.
- 31 alien-like marine species discovered off the coast of Brazil Popular Science
- 31 new species found off Brazil reveal a fragile world in the ocean’s midwater Discover
- Scientists identify 31 new marine species during South Atlantic expedition DIVE Magazine
- 31 new species discovered in two weeks of deep-sea exploration Bigelow Laboratory
- Café Sci reveals new deep-sea organisms Boothbay Register
Digital synthesis, 2024.
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Rhizarian biology
Coming soon
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Functional predictions
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Antifreeze in a Greenland snailfish
The highest expression of antifreeze protein transcripts reported in any fish, 2022.
- This Arctic snailfish is loaded with antifreeze proteins Smithsonian
- Beneath a Greenland iceberg, a glowing snailfish with antifreeze in its veins Live Science
- Fish chock-full of antifreeze protein found in iceberg habitats off Greenland National Science Foundation
- Glowing snailfish full of antifreeze proteins found off Greenland Eye on the Arctic
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The chicken or the egg
Animal-like embryonic development in a unicellular relative that diverged a billion years ago, 2024.
- The chicken or the egg? An ancient microbe says egg Bigelow Laboratory
- Ancient unicellular organism indicates embryonic development might have existed prior to animals’ evolution Phys.org
- What came first, the chicken or the egg? Technology Networks
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Green algae that eat bacteria
The Cymbomonas genome, 2015.
- What you eat: bacterivorous green algae raises questions about the evolution of eating and photosynthesis Genome Biology and Evolution
Follow-up work showing the behavior is widespread, 2021.
- Yes, these flesh-eating algae are real, and they like their prey alive Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
- Green algae consuming bacteria American Museum of Natural History
- Hungry green algae like to eat bacteria alive Technology Networks
- Littlest shop of horrors SciTechDaily