http://www.vims.edu/rss/news.xmlVIMS News RSSThu, 18 Sep 2008 20:42:13 -0400Cascade Serverweb@wm.eduhttp://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/seagrass_denmark.phpA team of European entrepreneurs and scientists aim to bring lessons learned from seagrass restoration in Virginia’s seaside bays to the coastal waters of Scandinavia.Tue, 11 Jun 2013 01:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/microbeads.phpA grant to a VIMS research team will help them develop and test a biodegradable replacement for one of the two main sources of microplastic—the “microbeads” found in scores of household products.Tue, 04 Jun 2013 01:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/tidewater.phpNew research vessel will replace the R/V Fish Hawk as the primary platform for VIMS’ juvenile-fish abundance surveys.Tue, 28 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/oat_2013.phpThe Virginia Institute of Marine Science recently welcomed the fifth group of interns to its six-month Oyster Aquaculture Training Program (OAT) to learn the skills needed to enter Chesapeake Bay’s rapidly growing oyster-farming industry.Mon, 27 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/vcpc.phpVirginia Coastal Policy Clinic gives students opportunity to immerse themselves in practical law and policy issues while addressing issues facing Virginia's coastal communities.Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/msd_2013.phpVIMS welcomes a large and enthusiastic crowd of more than 2,000 visitors to its 11th-annual open house in Gloucester Point. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:15:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/lake_thatcher_prize.phpRecent VIMS Ph.D. recipient Dr. Sam Lake wins the 2013 Thatcher Prize for Excellence in Graduate and Professional Study during William & Mary’s commencement ceremony on May 12th.Mon, 13 May 2013 13:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/oyster_buffer.phpVIMS Professor Roger Mann and colleagues explore the ability of oyster reefs to buffer the increasing acidity of ocean waters. Tue, 07 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/oyster_nutrient_removal.phpA study led by VIMS researcher Lisa Kellogg shows that a restored oyster reef can remove up to 10 times more nitrogen from Chesapeake Bay waters than an unrestored area nearby.Wed, 01 May 2013 11:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/newsandevents/topstories/urban_organics.phpVIMS-led research reveals that organic carbon in runoff from urbanized landscapes is more likely to persist as it is carried downstream, thus contributing to low-oxygen “dead zones” in coastal waters.Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -0400http://www.vims.edu/rss/news.phpVIMS News RSSThu, 18 Sep 2008 20:42:13 -0400