Category: outreach
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6th graders visit Marine Lab to learn about marine science
Approximately 100 sixth graders from Morehead City visited the Marine Laboratory to learn about marine science and experience a college campus. Six learning stations covered different aspects of marine science from fisheries to marine mammals to remote sensing. The Sarah Loftus, Courtney Swink and Bailey Slagle of the Marine Microbe Group described the importance of…
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Johnson Lab showcases research at Duke Marine Lab Open House
On Saturday, the Johnson Lab welcomed hundreds of people into the laboratory as part of the Duke Marine Lab’s annual Open House event. The Open House is an opportunity for the public to tour DUML facilities, learn about ongoing research, and view some of that research in action. Upstairs in the Pilkey Laboratory, the Johnson Lab spoke…
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Finals for National Ocean Science Bowl held locally
The National Ocean Science Bowl Finals were held in Morehead City, NC with many local marine scientists and marine laboratories facilitating the event. (ZIJ served as a science judge for some of the competition.) The finals had the theme,“Our Changing Ocean: Science for Strong Coastal Communities.” The National Ocean Sciences Bowl is an education competition…
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