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The week-long Taste of Science festival would have not been possible without ±«Óătv CMS students, faculty, and staff. Organizers, Ben Prueitt, Makenzie Burrows, and Carey Schafer, pose with speakers Cara Estes and Karyna Rosario during the Wednesday night event at Chief’s Creole CafĂ©. Photo Credit and caption by: Carey Schafer

CMS Students Bring a Taste of Science to the Community

“Taste of Science” is a festival that takes place in cities around the country. Its mission is to give the community a sampling of science at locales they already frequent.

May 1, 2019News

A map highlighting calcification potential in coastal waters by showing the effect of riverine calcium on calcium carbonate saturation states.

Lessons from a new model: Shelled animals in some coastal areas may lose their ‘shirts’ to climate change faster than others

The oceans are warming, losing oxygen, and growing more acidic, and this study sheds light on how some coastal areas may have greater immunity to these changes than others.

April 29, 2019News

Scientists and artists converse at the Oil Spill Artwork Premiere and Deepwater Horizon Anniversary

Remembering the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Local artists and scientists gathered to commemorate the historic Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill that occurred on April 20th, 2010.

April 19, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

The most abundant virus in human feces is a pepper virus that eventually leaves our bodies after we’ve eaten peppers and pepper products, such as curries, hot sauces, and spices. Scientists at the ±«Óătv College of Marine Science are excited about its potential to transform the way we monitor water quality.

Crap! That’s a lot of Curry!

A team at the ±«Óătv College of Marine Science was startled to find that a plant-borne virus dominates the viral community in human feces – and it could be a boon to water quality monitoring around the globe.

April 18, 2019News

Scientists at the ±«Óătv College of Marine Science deployed a glider into the epicenter region for red tides from August 24 – September 17, 2018. It measured different water properties that are proxies for red tide and helped them confirm several long-held theories about how red tides evolve.

Red Tide Forensics: So THAT’s What Happened

A team led by the ±«Óătv College of Marine Science and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission unraveled the cocktail of conditions that led to last year’s epic red tide along Florida’s coast

April 18, 2019News

Maria Dornelas, Ph.D., speaking to the audience about gains and losses in biodiversity.

5 takeaways from ESLS talk #1

“Gains and Losses of Biodiversity”

April 17, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Sean Gulick, Ph.D., describes to the audience the rock content found in the drill cores of the Chicxulub crater.

5 takeaways from ESLS talk #2

"Life and death by impact: Drilling for clues"

April 17, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Tina van De Flierdt, Ph.D., speaks to the crowd during her seminar on past, and future, global warming events.

5 takeaways from ESLS talk #3

“Drilling back to the future: Secrets hidden in the chemistry of ancient dirt”

April 17, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Andrew Thompson, Ph.D., describes ocean circulation around Antarctica and the fate of the ice sheets.

5 takeaways from ESLS talk #4

“Enemy at the gates: Ocean circulation and the fate of Antarctic ice sheets”

April 17, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Kristen on assignment off the coast of Prince of Wales, Alaska, where she and her team shot a video about sea otters using VR technology for Earthwatch Institute, a global nonprofit based in Boston.

±«Óătv CMS welcomes Science Communication Strategist, Kristen Kusek

“I have the best job in the world,” said Kusek, who returns to the ±«Óătv College of Marine Science 20 years after she graduated.

April 9, 2019News

±«Óătv: A Preeminent Research University

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April 9, 2019COVID-19

An aerial shot of Florida’s largest lake, Lake Okeechobee. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Commons

Are things OK in Lake Okeechobee?

Lisa Krimsky recently spoke at ±«Óătv College of Marine Science about Florida’s largest lake – Lake Okeechobee. Krimsky is a is a faculty member with the University of Florida IFAS Extension and the Florida Sea Grant Program.

April 5, 2019News

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