Meet Minnesota's new zebra mussel inspectors: dogs
06/2013
by Elizabeth Dunbar, Minnesota Public Radio
May 7, 2013
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Zebra mussels often elude human inspectors that search boats being ... Read MoreOcean's 'shipworm' mollusks have health benefits
Article form Portland Local News | 05/2013
Posted on May 17, 2013 by Collette Wieland
CORVALLIS - Nearly 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, yet 95 percent of what lies beneath the surface, ... Read MoreMollusk medicine
Cone snail bacteria may yield new opportunities for drug development | 04/2013
By Katie Hiler | Posted March 27, 2013
Subic Bay lies on the western coast of the Philippine island of Luzon and sweeps westward in a brushstroke of aquamarine ... Read MorePMS-ICBG Researchers discover that symbiotic bacteria provide bioactive molecules to their hosts in shipworms and cone snails
OHSU press release | 01/2013
Two New Breakthroughs Demonstrate How Tomorrow’s Life-Saving Medications May Currently Be Living At the Bottom of the Sea
Mollusks, which include animals such ... Read MoreHelp explore the ocean floor at Zooniverse
12/2012
Identify species and ground cover in images of the seafloor, and help create a library of seafloor life in the habitats along the northeast continental shelf.
Explore ... Read MoreWhat's the Sound of One Mollusk Coughing?
12/2012
French ecologists compared simultaneous acoustic recordings with data from movement sensors attached to the bivalve Pecten maximus and showed that adduction movements ... Read MoreMeet the team: Phylicia Alexis Guerrero
12/2012
Research Assistant at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
Project role: Database Manager and ... Read MoreMeet the team: Adrian Ettlinger
11/2012
Researcher at the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Oregon Health and Science University
Project role:
L ... Read MoreMeet the team: Sandra Dedrick
11/2012
Research Assistant and Database Manager at the Ocean Genome Legacy, Ipswich MA
Project Role: supports PMS-ICBG project in strain archiving and sample preparation
... Read MoreMeet the team: Myra Pickart
10/2012
Research Assistant at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
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Other intere ... Read MoreMeet the team: Jortan Tun
10/2012
Research Assistant at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
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... Read MoreLong-gone armored mollusk comes to life with 3-D printer
10/2012
Scientists have created a lifelike model of a long-extinct sea creature using a 3-D printer.
The oval-shaped mollusk — a type of multiplacophoran called ... Read MoreMeet the team: Aaron Villaraza
10/2012
Associate Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, University of the Philippines- Diliman.
Project role: starting medicinal chemistry in the Institute of ... Read MoreMeet the team: Hiroaki Naka
10/2012
Senior Research Associate at the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Oregon Health and Science University
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... Read MoreMeet the team: Marco Jacinto
10/2012
MS student at the Chemistry Institute, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
Project role: Total Synthesis of Nobilamide B and ... Read MoreMeet the team: Zhenjian Lin
10/2012
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Medicinal Chemistry Department of University of Utah
Project role: Marine natural products chemistry, symbiosis
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Other ... Read MoreMeet the team: Robbie O'Connor
10/2012
Research Scientist at Ocean Genome Legacy and Research Assistant Professor at Tufts Medical Center
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Meet the team: Noel Lacerna II
10/2012
Research Assistant and MS student at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
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Other ... Read MoreMeet the team: Imelda Forteza
10/2012
Research Assistant and PhD student at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
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Other ... Read MoreMeet the team: Joshua Torrres
10/2012
Research Assistant and MS student at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
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Other ... Read MoreMeet the team: Mark Jeremiah Cleofas
10/2012
Research Assistant and MS student at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
Project ... Read MoreMeet the team: Malem Flores
10/2012
Research Assistant at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
Project role: DRG assay
Links: ... Read MoreMeet the team: Marvin Altamia
10/2012
Research Assistant at the Marine Natural Products Laboratory, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Marine Science Institute
Project Roles: Shipworm ... Read MorePhilippine Mollusk Symbiont ICBG Research Symposium: Biodiversity and Discovery in the Philippines
Academy of October 22, 2012 Natural Sciences, Drexel University, in the Ewell Sale Stewart Library | 10/2012
PLOS ONE Paper: Microbial Distribution and Abundance in the Digestive System of Five Shipworm Species
10/2012
The latest publication of PMS-ICBG entitled "Microbial Distribution and Abundance in the Digestive System of Five Shipworm Species (Bivalvia: Teredinidae)" is ... Read MorePMS-ICBG Annual Meeting
10/2012
The Philippine Mollusk Symbiont International Cooperative Biodiversity Group (PMS-ICBG) will hold its annual meeting from Oct. 22 to 24 in Philadelphia, PA.
Philadelphia Shell Show and Festival
10/2012
The annual Philadelphia Shell Show and Festival, the largest show of its kind in the Northeast, returns to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Saturday ... Read MoreDatabase Bingo for July
07/2012
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Complete your assigned card by looking up relevant information from the PMS-ICBG database.
http://tinyurl.com/pmsicbgdatabase UserID: ... Read MoreThe discoverers
From The Philippine Star - STAR SCIENCE September 17 and 24, 2009 | 05/2012
By Caesar Saloma, PhD and Gisela P. Concepcion, PhD
At the University of the Philippines, there are a number of projects based on marine and ... Read MoreClams Casino
A mollusk scientist at the Academy hits the jackpot | 05/2012
Few summertime shell collectors pause to consider the briny creatures that once lived inside — unless they're hungry. But that could change, thanks to new research, ... Read MoreDatabase BINGO Instructions
05/2012
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Complete your assigned card by looking up relevant information from the PMS-ICBG database: http://tinyurl.com/pmsicbgdatabase
Login using ... Read MoreKuphus in the news
Yahoo! Photo of the Day | 04/2012
Curator of mollusks Gary Rosenberg shows a recent acquisition, a 53 inch shell, the longest in the collection at the Academy of Natural Sciences Friday, March 23, ... Read MoreResearch Symposium on Biodiversity and Discovery in the Philippines
March 5, 2012, University of the Philippines, Diliman | 03/2012
You are cordially invited to attend the Philippine Mollusk Symbiont International Cooperative Biodiversity Group Research Symposium on Biodiversity and Discovery in the ... Read MoreWhy Sequence the Shipworm Microbes?
01/2012
Shipworms, also known as "termites of the sea," are worm-like saltwater clams that feed primarily on submerged wood. Like termites, shipworms depend on symbiotic ... Read MoreBiofuel's new hope: shipworms
Posted on October 9, 2008 by Justin Nobel | 12/2011
In 1731 a Dutch commission described the shipworms that literally ate the dikes of Holland as a "horrible plague." Almost two-hundred years later shipworms ... Read More
