In a new study there is positive news among the dire predictions for the future health of ocean corals, but Logan and collaborators maintain that human action is still needed.
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In a new study there is positive news among the dire predictions for the future health of ocean corals, but Logan and collaborators maintain that human action is still needed.
SEASIDE, Ca., April 30, 2019 -- California State University, Monterey Bay’s (ÐÔÊӽ紫ý) James W. Rote Distinguished Professorship in Marine Science & Policy program will host a panel of science policy experts to discuss the changing nature of the science-policy interface in our nation, state and region on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Alumni and Visitor Center from 6-8 p.m.
SEASIDE, Ca., February 25, 2019 – An international team of researchers, that includes ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of Natural Sciences assistant professor Nathaniel Jue, has published a major scientific step to understanding the biology of the great white shark, and how it’s genetic makeup may be useful in treatment of human conditions.
SEASIDE, Ca., January 28, 2019 -- Thirteen high schools from Northern and Central California are set to compete in the regional component of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl at California State University, Monterey Bay (ÐÔÊӽ紫ý) on Saturday, February 2, 2019.
SEASIDE, Calif., August 8, 2018–The Monterey Bay Regional Ocean Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at California State University, Monterey Bay (ÐÔÊӽ紫ý) will finish its 5th summer cohort of visiting undergraduate researchers this week at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý.
SEASIDE, Ca., February 26, 2018 – The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently appointed a new committee of 12 international experts tasked with investigating strategies to increase the resilience of coral reefs. California State University, Monterey Bay (ÐÔÊӽ紫ý) School of Natural Sciences associate professor Cheryl Logan represents ÐÔÊӽ紫ý on the committee.
SEASIDE, Ca., February 16, 2018 – A panel of experts hosted by California State University Council on Ocean Affairs, Science and Technology (COAST) will present to legislators about ocean issues and solutions for a sustainable future in Sacramento on Feb. 20, 2018. This annual event focuses attention on topics critical to responsible use of California’s coast such as marine protected areas (MPAs), climate change impacts and resource extraction.
SEASIDE, Ca., November 1, 2017 – A new study led by researchers from UC Davis, UCLA, Stanford University and California State University, Monterey Bay (ÐÔÊӽ紫ý) predicts coral adaptation is possible if ocean warming rates are reduced. Published in the Science Advances publication November 1, 2017, this research provides a clearer picture of how genetic variation in corals can improve the forecast for corals under mild climate warming.
SEASIDE, Ca., Sept. 23, 2016 -- ÐÔÊӽ紫ý is one of six universities across the nation who will benefit from a new five-year, $15.5-million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Center for Coastal and Marine Ecosystems. NOAA has approved a total of $3 million to be awarded this year for the first phase of the new NOAA Cooperative Science Center.