Miami should fight to keep federal science center — and its 100 science jobs

Rachel Silverstein for the Miami Herald writes: Few Miamians are aware of the unique and thriving scientific community located on Virginia Key. The Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC), a research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has flourished on the shores of Bear Cut on Virginia Key, in the middle of Biscayne […]

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Rachel Silverstein for the Miami Herald writes: Few Miamians are aware of the unique and thriving scientific community located on Virginia Key. The Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC), a research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has flourished on the shores of Bear Cut on Virginia Key, in the middle of Biscayne Bay, for more than 50 years. Read full article here.

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