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Emily Greenhalgh
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Science Writer, Freelance
Boston
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Biography
Emily Greenhalgh (she/her) is a marine biologist-turned-science communicator at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. Emily has nearly a decade of science writing experience, a master's in Science Journalism from Boston University, and a bachelor's degree in marine biology from the University of Rhode Island. She has worked on commercial fishing boats, for federal and nonprofit institutions, and has led multiple cross-agency social media campaigns. Prior to joining the MBL, she worked as senior science writer at the New England Aquarium's applied research center—the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life. She also thinks you should know that "octopi" and "octopuses" are technically both correct. She loves discovering what makes research exciting, turning complex science into easy-to-understand stories, and helping scientists share their passions.
I am open to learning. I don't associate with anything destructive.
Content
By Emily Greenhalgh, Keith Cowing| Astrobiology Web@ By Emily Greenhalgh – The elevator ride down was quicker than he expected. South Africa has the deepest active mines on Earth. And MBL scientist Emil Ruff and an international team of eight other scientists were headed towards the bottom. The 9,500 foot (2.9 km) trip down Earth’s deepest single-shaft elevator took only four minutes. Crammed in with dozens of miners headed to their regular shifts, the scientists held on as the metal cage of the elevator rattled when it reached speeds of up to 40 mph.
By Emily Greenhalgh| The Marine Biological Laboratory@ By Emily Greenhalgh September 03, 2024 One of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet is closer than you think — right inside your mouth. Your mouth is a thriving ecosystem of more than 500 different species of bacteria living in distinct, structured communities called biofilms. Nearly all of these bacteria grow by splitting [or dividing] into two, with one mother cell giving rise to two daughter cells.
By Emily Greenhalgh| The Marine Biological Laboratory@ By Emily Greenhalgh August 29, 2024 The roundworm Tokorhabditis tufae is an odd creature even among other nematodes. Nematodes live in every known ecosystem on Earth, from deserts to deep oceanic trenches to mountain lakes. And, in the case of T. tufae, even a lake with arsenic levels hundreds of times higher than the lethal level for humans. T. tufae also does something else very few nematodes can do: give birth to live young. This 3D reconstruction of T.
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Freelance
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