Day: December 1, 2021

Links and Resources

by Amanda Rioux One thing all of the scientists at UMass Dartmouth agree on is that scientific information needs to be more accessible. Much of the distrust the public has of science stems from the distance inaccessible scientific jargon creates. In order to help rebuild trust, it is important that scientists and science communicators learn… Read more Links and Resources

What are Copepods?

by Amanda Rioux In the last post, I discussed a little background about biofilms, the area of focus for many of the biology students. Today, I will write a little bit about copepods. “Copepods” is a word you will see come up a lot in the interviews with many of the scientists.   What is a copepod? A copepod is… Read more What are Copepods?