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Scientist-in-Residence Program helps host Port Aransas Science Fair
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Scientist-in-Residence Program helps host Port Aransas Science Fair

The Port Aransas Science Fair occurred November 19th and was a culmination of six weeks of research and experimentation by 4th and 5th graders of the Port Aransas Independent School District. The University of Texas Marine Science Institute Scientist-in-Residence graduate students...
Peter Thomas Talks About His Groundbreaking Work on Steroid Hormones and Cancer
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Peter Thomas Talks About His Groundbreaking Work on Steroid Hormones and Cancer

Peter Thomas Talks About His Groundbreaking Work on Steroid Hormones and Cancer: hormones, new hormone receptors, and why discoveries in fish are receiving attention in cancer researchIn the fight against cancer there is an unlikely hero: a small coastal fish, the...
University of Texas Marine Science Institute Leads in Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Research
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University of Texas Marine Science Institute Leads in Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Research

Port Aransas, Texas – A University of Texas Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) led consortium of seven institutions was awarded $9.2 million on November 14th to continue research on the impact of oil spills and dispersants on the Gulf of Mexico and...
Research Experience for Undergraduates - Accepting Applications
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Research Experience for Undergraduates - Accepting Applications

Do you know an undergraduate interested in marine science? UTMSI is now accepting applications for 8 paid research fellowships for the summer of 2015. Students get the opportunity to conduct independent research projects among mentors and peers. REUisME is a summer research program...
UTMSI Scientists Lead the Way in Oil Spill Research
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UTMSI Scientists Lead the Way in Oil Spill Research

The award announcement is out for the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiatives: http://gulfresearchinitiative.org/gulf-mexico-research-initiative-awards-140-million-support-research/A big congratulations to UTMSI's Ed Buskey, Zhanfei Liu, Deana Erdner, Brad Gemmell, Tracy Villareal, and Andrew Espaugh whose work will be funded to investigate the effect of oil spills on...