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Global Coral Reef Ecosystem Health Focus of Newly Created Scientific Resource

August 17, 2023

Scientists at the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience release new findings to further our understanding of microorganisms and their relationship with cnidarians, like corals and sea anemones.

Human DNA is Everywhere. That’s a Boon for Science — and an Ethical Quagmire.

May 17, 2023

A new study led by David Duffy, professor of wildlife disease genomics, reveals that advances in technology now allow scientists to extract DNA from the environment, but are we prepared for the consequences?

Streptomyces strain, producer of Benditerpenoic acid

Buried Treasure: How a Bit of Soil Led to a Rare Discovery for Microbial Chemistry

June 1, 2021

Researchers from the Whitney Lab and the Department of Chemistry identified a new molecule that could have medicinal purposes.