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Sometimes the best science isn't planned. Opportunities arise, and scientists seize on them. The U.S. Array project is a prime example.Actually, U.S.…

One thing we've all learned since white sharks started frequenting the waters around Cape Cod is that we don't know nearly as much about these fascinating…

Every life is full of twists and turns, dead ends, and fortuitous opportunities. Scientists are no exception.Phil Richardson's current research is…

New England's cod fishermen are struggling with drastically reduced catch allowances. A new report says the fish are disappearing anyway.In 2012, fishery…

Designer and entrepreneur David Rose says smart phones are a dead end. What comes after could be technology that feeds our deep desire for magic.In…

Marine microbes support the entire ocean food chain, provide the oxygen we breathe, and may even help soften the blow of climate change. They're also…

Long before crowd-sourcing and citizen science were buzzwords, volunteers for Buzzards Bay Coalition were monitoring water quality along the estuary's…

For thousands of years, native Americans lived on Cape Cod, fishing, farming, and managing the forests in a sustainable way. Then, along came European…

It's the holy grail of commercial fishing: catch just the right amount of just the right size of just the right species, without damage to the physical…

We all have stories of pets or other animals doing things that seem like they could only be the result of thought or emotion. Yet, the idea of animal…