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Linda Wells, M. Ed., CYT-500, is Linda Wellness Warrior, Yoga Instructor specializing in Resiliency and Stress Management. Linda is an African American cis-gendered, plus-sized woman residing on the land of the Massachuett (Cambridge, MA). She is a social disruptor of unhealthy societal ideals. Linda offers classes that make the yoga practice inclusive through variations, language, ...
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A discussion about closing the racial gap in swimming skills and water competency. Panelists: Dr. Jeff Wiltse - Noted historian and author of Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America Dr. Nevada Winrow - Founder and President of Black Girls Dive Foundation Carlee Jackson - Director of Communications for Minorities in Shark ...
Read More about Who Inherits the Waves?, in partnership with the WHOI Committee for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Presented by Dr. Misty Boachie, the Founder and CEO of Excavate Wellness. Dr. Boachie is a Pharmacotherapy Board Certified Pharmacist, currently serving in leadership at Northside Hospital. She holds a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Georgia ('01) and Master of Business Administration from George Washington University ('17). She completed a Pharmacy Practice Residency ...
Read More about What Lies Beneath: Unearthing Not-So-Subtle Roadblocks to Wellness
Presented by Dr. Kathryn Hall, Deputy Executive Director of the Boston Public Health Commission Dr. Kathryn Hall is the Deputy Executive Director for Population Health and Health Equity at the Boston Public Health Commission. After receiving her PhD in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics from Harvard University she spent 10 years in the biotech industry tackling ...
Read More about COVID-19 and Health Inequality – The Strained Alchemy of Two Pandemics
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution & Woods Hole Film Festival presents Cinema & Science by the Sea featuring Disneynature, Oceans.
The brain is a learning machine, storing information about the statistical relationships between events in the world, and using that information to guide behavior. In this lecture, Raymond will share insights about the neural mechanisms of learning from her research on the cerebellum, or “little brain.” The cerebellum is well known for its role in ...
Read More about MBL Friday Evening Lecture Series: “Big Ideas from the “Little Brain”: Insights from the Cerebellum about Learning and Meta-Learning” Jennifer L. Raymond
The Woods Hole Film Festival celebrates its 31st year of bringing the best in independent film from around the world to Cape Cod. The festival dates are Saturday, July 30 through Saturday, August 6. The film program includes 116 films selected from submissions from around the world: 17 feature narratives, 27 feature documentaries, and 72 ...
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Lecture Abstract: Light microscopy remains a central tool for disease diagnosis. Direct imaging of pathogens in blood, sputum, and stool can enable rapid screening and diagnosis of multiple diseases and has been in use since the earliest days of the microscope. However, modern microscopy requires advanced equipment and skilled users typically not available outside of ...
Read More about MBL Friday Evening Lecture Series: “Pocket Doctors: Diagnosing Diseases with Mobile Phones” – Dan Fletcher
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» Download the flyer presented by the WHOI Women's Committee When Mary Sears entered marine science, women were few in number, but she wasn't deterred. During WWII she got her chance to excel as a naval oceanographer and performed at a level very few could imagine for a woman of her time. She helped change ...
Read More about Book event: Lethal Tides with author Dr. Catherine Musemeche
Greg Watson and his family moved to Cape Cod in 1980 when he was hired as education director at the New Alchemy Institute. New Alchemy was a revolutionary “think-do tank” located on 12 acres in Falmouth, MA that became world renowned for its systems approach to the development environmentally sound and socially just approaches to ...
Read More about MBL Falmouth Forum: “Dare to be Naive” – Greg Watson, Director of Policy and Systems Design, Schumacher Center for a New Economics
