Clone DNA. Watch living cells divide. Use high-powered microscopes to see what scientists see. Learn how marine and other creatures offer important insights into crucial biological processes.
This program plunges journalists into the fascinating world of biological research in one of the most coveted scientific settings around. Learn about the science at the heart of your stories by doing it alongside scientists at the MBL.
Course alumni include journalists from well-known US and international media outlets including The LA Times, The Washington Post, National Public Radio, and the BBC.
For more than 120 years, the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) has been an international center for experimental biology. Find out why scientists from all over the world come to the MBL’s beautiful Cape Cod campus to teach, learn, and do research.
For further information contact:
Science Journalism Program at the MBL
Marine Biological Laboratory
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543-1015
(508) 289-7423
e-mail: aearly@mbl.edu
*Fellowships are available based on funding, and cover U.S. travel, room and board, lab fees and all activities associated with this week-long program.
VIDEO: A single-celled sea urchin embryo pinches off and divides into two daughter cells. This movie was made by journalists participating in the 2009 MBL Logan Science Journalism Program in Woods Hole.
