Recent Posts from Cybèle Brooks

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Protecting Shellfish Hatcheries from Harmful Algal Blooms
Shellfish hatcheries are the foundation of a thriving aquaculture industry. This is particularly evident at Georgia’s only hatchery, housed at the …
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What is a Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)?
HAB season is upon us. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are natural phenomena that seriously impact ecosystems, human health, and local economies. While …
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Particle Characterization: Why Shape Matters
Particle characterization plays a crucial role in fields like pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and material engineering. While particle size …
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How to Prepare Your FlowCam for a Sea Voyage
Embarking on a research cruise is an exciting yet challenging endeavor, especially when it involves using analytical instruments like the FlowCam …
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How to Monitor Eutrophication from Fertilizers
Eutrophication, a process where a body of water becomes overly enriched, is an ecological challenge that threatens the vitality of aquatic ecosystems …
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Identifying Algae: How Cyanobacteria Research Helps Combat HABs
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) present a growing challenge for water resource managers, ecosystems, and communities. Identifying algae, particularly …
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Understanding Particle Size and Shape Analysis: Techniques and Tools
Particle size and shape analysis are critical across numerous industries, including pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, advanced materials, …
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Study Zooplankton with Flow Imaging Microscopy via FlowCam
Studying Marine Zooplankton Communities with FlowCam: A Conversation with Kathryn Cook, PhD Zooplankton have fascinated scientists in the field of …
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Incorporating Advanced Microscopy Technology into STEM Education
The Role of Advanced Microscopy in STEM Learning Incorporating cutting-edge technology into STEM education is crucial for preparing students for …
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Top 6 Influential FlowCam Studies for Biopharmaceuticals
Flow Imaging Microscopy (FIM) via FlowCam plays a crucial role in biotherapeutic development by providing a tool for quantifying and characterizing …
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Webinar - Algae & Cyanobacteria Blooms: Track, Predict, Identify
Cyanobacteria have the potential to produce harmful toxins, which can have adverse health effects on humans and animals. Monitoring tools are needed …
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How to Address Common Aesthetic Issues in Drinking Water
Advanced technology redefines how water quality is measured. Flow imaging microscopy (FIM) equips public water utilities with precise tools to tackle …
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