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Why Don't Marine Animals Get "The Bends"?
"The bends" is one of the biggest risks that humans have to deal with when diving, but why don't marine animals, which are diving all the time, get them?
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STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of a Marine Biologist and Conservationist
Dr. Kate Charlton-Robb is the Founding Director and Head of Research at the Marine Mammal Foundation. With over 16 years experience researching dolphins across southern Australia, Kate achieved a Bachelor of Science with a double major...
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STEM Career Closeup: Founder of Marine Debris Initiative
The director of the Blue Foundation coordinates the Australian marine debris initiative, a national network working on removing and preventing plastic pollution and marine debris. With 20 years of experience as a driving instructor, the...
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Marine conservation biologist Julia K. Parrish - ScienceLives
As a scuba diver and a marine conservation biologist, Julia K. Parrish frequently dives into her work with wild abandon — literally. But as the executive director of a citizen science group that organizes volunteers to monitor beach-cast...
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Saving our ecologically important coral reefs - Marine ecologist Paul Sikkel
Coral reefs are dying. Harboring some of the most diverse species of marine life, corals are ecologically important. Paul Sikkel, a marine ecologist from Arkansas State University, explains why many coral reefs are dying and how we can...
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Marine Biologist - Careers in Science and Engineering
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
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Marine biologist Eric Keen - ScienceLives
Marine biologist Eric Keen, who found time to produce an award-winning video while researching whales in the fjords of the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia, is a graduate student at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC...
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Marine Biologist Erica Staaterman - ScienceLives
Marine biologist Erica Staaterman is tuned in to the sounds of the undersea world. She records and analyzes the noise of life underwater, and as a result can tell you what a lobster sounds like, or a mantis shrimp (it rumbles).
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Marine ecologist Paul Sikkel - ScienceLives
Sikkel — who runs a marine laboratory at Arkansas State University — studies host-parasite-cleaner interactions on coral reefs, and the influences of changes in reef ecology triggered by climate change. In addition to leading research...
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STEM Career Closeup: Marine Biologist, Author, and Documentary Filmmaker
This video features a marine biologist who shares her experiences in collecting venomous stonefish, communicating science to the public, and discovering sea slugs. She also talks about the impact of plastic pollution on marine life and...
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Marine Ecologist Virginia Schutte (Get to Know a Scientist!)
When we think of a scientist hard at work, we usually picture them in a laboratory, with all kinds of glassware and solutions and high-tech gizmos all around them. But lots of scientists work in nature! Virginia Schutte is a marine...
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Effects On Ocean Life - The Carbon Cycle
What will increased carbon do to life in the oceans?
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Marine Mammals' Need for Speed!
In this episode of NSF Science Now, we also learn about a new tool for combating mosquito-borne disease, we explore how kirigami is inspiring new materials, and finally, we discover new hydrothermal vents. Check it out!
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Scientists satisfy our taste for blue mussels and Arctic surfclams - Science Nation
These tiny creatures are Arctic surfclams. They're getting packed up for a trip to the shore. With some help, they're about to take up residence in an intertidal mudflat on the Maine coast, or 'Downeast' as they say around here,...
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Leading-edge research aims to predict, limit harmful algal blooms - Science Nation
Rhode Island EPSCoR studies reveal key details about the life cycle of macroalgal blooms that impact ecosystems, economies Description: When the water along Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay is thick and green, it may be a bad day for a...
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STEM Career Closeup: Research Coordinator
Liam Antrum is a research coordinator at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, where he advocates for scientific research and coordinates collaborations. He finds excitement in getting out into the sanctuary and conducting...
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Next Generation Arctic Research Vessel On-track for Voyage of Discovery - Science Nation
The National Science Foundation (NSF), in cooperation with the Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks (UAF), has successfully launched the R/V Sikuliaq, a "next-generation" global class research...
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Water rescue robot EMILY gets some help from the sky - Science Nation
Drones, thermal imaging and AI upgrades to improve EMILY for larger scale rescues Description: If you haven't needed the services of the Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard, or EMILY, count yourself lucky. EMILY is called into action...
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Biofuels - Science of Innovation
A new approach to producing biofuels that uses a marine bacterium called Saccharophagus degradans that left otherwise alone, is mostly known for its damaging impact on the environment. Provided by the National Science Foundation & NBC Learn
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Dead Zones in the Ocean - Science Nation
Ocean "dead zones" along the Washington and Oregon coasts are threatening critical U.S. fishing areas. These oxygen-depleted regions, that lose virtually all of their marine life in the summer, are expanding, and new ones are appearing...
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NSF's 70th Anniversary Symposium - Part 1 (livestream version)
To begin a year-long commemoration of NSF's 70th anniversary, and 75 years since the publication of "Science - the Endless Frontier," the National Science Foundation held a two-day symposium. To view the version with the breaks removed:...
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NSF's 70th Anniversary Symposium - Part 1 (breaks removed)
To begin a year-long commemoration of NSF's 70th anniversary, and 75 years since the publication of "Science - the Endless Frontier," the National Science Foundation held a two-day symposium. This symposium spotlights the importance of...
TED Talks
Jessica Ochoa Hendrix: How virtual reality turns students into scientists
Using low-cost virtual reality, education activist Jessica Ochoa Hendrix helps bring science to life in schools across the US. In this quick talk, she explains how a VR experience she developed invites students to explore underwater...
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STEMExplore: A Day in the Life of a Research Coordinator
Liam Antrum is a research coordinator at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, where he advocates for science and coordinates research projects. He is passionate about getting young people involved in marine science and encourages...