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Twin brothers spend the summer together as part of UD's Research Experience for Undergraduates program
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Twin brothers spend the summer together as part of UD's Research Experience for Undergraduates program
A two-year expedition at sea uncovered more than half a million varieties of microbial life in Pacific reef-dwelling organisms
A new estimate of microbial life living in Pacific reefs is similar to global counts, suggesting many more microbes call Earth home than thought.
Delaware associate professor of marine science faces sacking after top journals retracted her articles, but she claims a faculty report exonerates her
A University of Delaware associate professor of marine science says a faculty panel ruled in her favor after another committee found her guilty of research misconduct. She says the president is still planning to fire her. Danielle Dixson, an associate professor of marine science at the University of Delaware, received blow after blow last year. On July 8, Proceedings of the Royal Society B issued a correction to a 2016 article she co-authored. It was on how anemonefish respond to bleached versus unbleached host anemones—an important question regarding coral reefs.