Biogeochemistry
From Oceanus Magazine
March 21, 2013
Lyme Disease Bacteria Have Quirky Needs
Unlike most organisms, it uses manganese instead of iron
October 25, 2012
Bacteria Exhibit Altruistic Behavior
Some microbes make antibiotics to benefit their kin
November 23, 2011
The Ocean's Tiny Chemists
A new tool helps sort out a hubbub of microbial activity in the sea
January 10, 2011
Recycling Rare, Essential Nutrients in the Sea
Key marine bacterium appears to thrive by reusing scarce iron
October 1, 2010
How Does Toxic Mercury Get into Fish?
A WHOI scientist examines mysterious chemistry in the sea
December 12, 2008
Another Greenhouse Gas to Watch: Nitrous Oxide
Where are steadily rising levels of the gas coming from?
September 17, 2008
The Spiral Secret to Mammal Hearing
... and other recent research findings by WHOI scientists
January 31, 2008
Lost City Pumps Life-essential Chemicals at Rates Unseen at Typical Black Smokers
Chemistry at Atlantic hydrothermal vent site may be analog for origins of life
August 24, 2004
Living Large in Microscopic Nooks
Newly discovered deep-sea microbes rearrange thinking on the evolution of the Earth? and life on it
December 1, 1997
The Oceanic Flux Program
Twenty Years of Particle Flux Measurements in the Deep Sargasso Sea
