Slice and Grind
(post written by S. Moss) Being out on a boat for two months at a time can sometimes leave you…
Reflecting on the Scientific Process
(blog written by Olivia Finlay) The first half of this summer, I participated in Central Washington University’s Research Experience for…
Radiolarians are Rad
(blog written by Amanda Florea) You know what’s rad? Working hand in hand with one of the few radiolarian specialists…
Big Fun with Tiny Plankton
(blog written by S. Moss) With two weeks left of Expedition 385T, the JR Academy students are all scrambling to…
Watercolors: stress-free and unstructured
Watercolor Wednesday continued for the second week with energy levels a little lower than before. The students, instructors, science party…
Science Communication at Sea
(photo credit and illustration: Sarah Kachovich) “Who is your audience?” and “What are you trying to say?” Two questions my…
Free Resource Alert! New Antarctic eBook
Where do Antarctic icerbergs come from and how do they form? What can scientists learn by studying the rocks and…
Finding Fossils: A Biostratigraphy Activity
This new activity, developed by Dr. Anieke Brombacher, aims to show how we determine the age of a sediment sample…
New Educational Resource!
Check out our brand new educational resource! Author, illustrator, deep-sea diver, polar explorer, and recent Outreach Officer on the JOIDES…
The longest core off West Antarctica
(Blog posted for Sandra Passchier. Originally posted at: https://msuinantarctica.blogspot.com/) We are back in port in Punta Arenas, Chile, with…