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 Why do scientists spend valuable research
time studying the biology of simple marine organisms while
devastating diseases like cancer and AIDS assault our species?
How can primitive sea creatures help us solve human medical
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 Marine animals are collected and maintained
by the Aquatic Resources Division of the Marine Resources
Center. Qualified researchers and institutions can purchase
organisms from our catalog. |
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MBLWHOI
Library The Library maintains one of the world's
largest collections of biomedical, oceanographic, and marine
biological literature. |
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Biological
Bulletin The Bulletin, a general biological
journal, has been published by the MBL since 1897. |
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Marine
Organisms Biologists value marine organisms because
they serve as excellent models for understanding all living
systems. |
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Meetings,
Seminars, Events The MBL offers public lecture
series and seminars throughout the year. |
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Research/Admin.
Services The MBL offers resident and visiting
scientists with a variety of research services. |
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Publications,
Databases Journals published at MBL, LabNotes,
Collecting Net, Articles, Marine Models Publications. |
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What does the horseshoe crab teach us
about the inner workings of the eye? |
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What do squid reveal about our own
nervous system? |
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