Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.)

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Name (Latin)
Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.)
Other forms of name
nna Woods Hole, Mass. Marine Biological Laboratory
MBL (Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.))
M.B.L. (Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.))
Coordinates
-70.67277778 -70.67277778 41.52611111 41.52611111 (gooearth )
Start period
1888
Place of residence/headquarters
Woods Hole (Mass.)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 139736688
Wikidata: Q500632
Library of congress: n 82116618
OCoLC: oca00813010
DLC: n 82116618
Sources of Information
  • A marine biological observatory, 1893:p. 8, etc. (Marine Biological Laboratory; coast of Massachusetts; starting in 1888)
  • Marine Biological Laboratory WWW site, Sept. 10, 2014(The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL); founded in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution and an affiliate of the University of Chicago)
  • Its Website, viewed June 12, 2018(The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is dedicated to scientific discovery--exploring fundamental biology, understanding biodiversity and the environment, and informing the human condition through research and education. Founded in Woods Hole, Mass., in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution and an affiliate of the University of Chicago)
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Wikipedia description:

The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is a research institution for biological and environmental sciences in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States. MBL was founded in 1888 as a private, nonprofit institution. It was overseen by the University of Chicago from July 1, 2013, and returned to independent status on July 1, 2026. As of 2024, 63 Nobel Prize winners have been affiliated with MBL as students, faculty members, or researchers. In addition, since 1960, there have been 137 Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, early career scientists, international researchers, and professors; 319 members of the National Academy of Sciences; and 260 Members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences who have been affiliated with the lab.

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