From September 24 to 25, it was once again time for the Bremen Research Mile as part of the Maritime Week.

With a scientific symposium our institute celebrates its first 30 years

Die Akademie der Wissenschaften in Hamburg vergibt den Joachim Jungius-Preis 2022 zur wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchsförderung an Sina Schorn ...

Dying reefs and once-vibrant corals that have since lost all colour: climate change is having massive effects on the architects of undersea cities....

Highlighting the role of fungal organic matter in the marine carbon cycle: In marine bacteria, scientists find an en­zyme tar­get­ing a spe­cific p...

Watch­ing cor­als breathe: Re­search­ers de­velop a new method to sim­ul­tan­eously meas­ure flow and oxy­gen.

As of March 1^st, 2022, our institute is hosting a new Max Planck Research Group, led by Dr. Laetitia Wilkins. Wilkins and her team focus on the res...

Seagrasses play an important role in our climate. They are one of the most efficient sinks of carbon dioxide on Earth. A team of scientists from th...

Tiny predatory bacteria attack microorganisms. These ultramicrobacteria are widely distributed, for example, in sewage treatment plants and in the ...

Seagrass meadows play an important role in the marine carbon cycle and our climate. On the one hand, they sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosph...

Massive sponge gardens thrive on top of seamounts in the Central Arctic Ocean, one of the most oligotrophic seas on Earth. They appear to feed on t...

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