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Pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery, we use both innovative technologies and unique long-term datasets to inform policy, conservation, and sustainable ocean stewardship. This cutting-edge research is anchored by the Marine Biological Association’s 140-year legacy of global impact.
Together with our international community of Members, partners and collaborators, we inspire the next generation of marine scientists, amplify voices, and work to ensure that marine life, and the communities that depend on it, can thrive for generations to come.
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What Does a Coral reef PhD Really Look Like? An MBA Postgraduate Member’s Story
MBA Postgraduate Member Molly Blyth shares an honest insight into life as a marine biology PhD researcher, from conducting coral…
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Marine Biological Association’s data centre receives prestigious international endorsement
The Marine Biological Association’s UK Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH) has achieved a significant international milestone, becoming…
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MBA scientist awarded prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
Marine Biological Association Senior Research Fellow Dr Clare Ostle has been awarded a prestigious UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future…
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