Science

Because horseshoe crab blood is used to ensure the sterility of vaccines and because the COVID-19 vaccine is of particular importance to us, the 2019 article has garnered a lot of regional and national interest including interviews for PBS, Quebec Science, and the Union Leader.

The Beebe River Long Term Environmental Monitoring and Education Project continues on, from its inception in the summer of 2016. Our team consists of graduate and undergraduate students in biology, environmental science & policy, and biochemistry, and several PSU alums.

Len Reitsma, graduate student Sam Parks and undergraduate Autumn Heil just completed Sam’s second and final field season collecting data for his MS in Environmental Science and Policy.