There are a lot of incredible discoveries to be made in the coastal town of Boothbay, especially for a group of interns interested in the marine sciences. I, along with a few other interns, spent part of this past Saturday
You probably see the words “dark matter” and think of physics–the mysterious stuff that fills our universe even though we can’t observe it. Or maybe you think of witchcraft and sorcery. But if you work in the Stepanauskas lab at
I had never been a fan of raw oysters. I’d only tried them once or twice but didn’t quite know what to make of them. Was I supposed to chew them or just let them slither down my throat? I
Tucked away in the nooks and crannies of the lush woods surrounding Boothbay harbor, one will find a utopian and state of the art facility: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. The laboratory overlooks the sea, whose inviting but frigid waters
On Saturday, Dr. David Fields took most of us REU interns out for a kayak trip. I could not imagine a nicer day to be out on the water. After a week of chilly weather and long hours in the
On May 29, I joined 14 college students from all over the United States who came to Bigelow Laboratory for summer internships. Though I am working for Bigelow’s communications, meaning I am the only non-REU (which stands for Research Education