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The Broad Reach of BIOS
After completing his master’s degree in chemical and physical oceanography at Otago University in…
What is the maximum possible number of Atlantic tropical cyclones? See the year 2005
In a multi-national collaborative study published August 22, 2018 in Science Advances, climate…
2017 Annual Report
The 2017 annual report is now available online to download.
The Risk Prediction Initiative: Looking Back on 25 Years
Frank Nutter, president of the Reinsurance Association of America and former BIOS trustee…
Key Opportunities at BIOS Pave the Way for Advanced Studies
Growing up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Danielle Becker’s parents encouraged her and her…
BIOS Oceanographic Technical Services Manager Nick Mathews Reflects on his First Year
Nick Mathews spent three years as a marine technician, enjoying months at sea and working 12-hour…
URI-led consortium selected to operate new research ship to replace R/V Endeavor
$100 million vessel to be delivered to GSO in 2021
Island of Coral Resilience Shows Hope – and Limits – for Reefs’ Future
In 2014, leading coral scientists put out a blunt report: reefs in the Caribbean were in such bad…
A “Pivotal” Experience at BIOS Leads to a Science Career
In 1988, at the age of 20, Maia Patterson McGuire took a break from her usual summer job of working…
A Marriage of Science and Art
As scientists work to answer progressively complex questions about the earth and its changing…