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Ear To The Water

Read about IMET's Artist-In-Residence, Stephen Bradley, an associate professor in the Department of Visual Arts at UMBC. In collaboration with IMET, Bradley is working on a project called Bio-Buggy: Ear to the Harbor, which will focus on human generated noise pollution and its effects on aquatic species. 

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Molecular Geneticist Helps Map Evolution of Dinoflagellates

A group scientists have used new genetic sequencing data to understand how an ancient organism that lived alongside the dinosaurs has evolved over millions of years. A four-year effort by a genetic research team from a dozen universities has uncovered for the first time the biology and evolution of dinoflagellates, tiny but complex organisms primarily known as marine plankton.

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