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The IODP drillship JOIDES Resolution (Photo: Bill Crawford, International Ocean Discovery Program)

Mar 28, 2024

Evolution of the most powerful ocean current on Earth

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current plays an important part in global overturning circulation, the exchange of heat and CO2 between the ocean and atmosphere, ...

Fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) and F. distichus subsp. evanescens in the intertidal zone of Nuuk, Greenland in summer 2023. Photo: Nora Diehl, Universität Bremen

Mar 21, 2024

EU Funds Arctic Project with 5.5 Million Euros

In the new SEA-Quester project, the University of Bremen will investigate shallow water and intertidal seaweed habitats in Svalbard and Greenland. ...

The participants of the Status Conference Research Vessels 2024 at the University of Bremen. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

Mar 5, 2024

Spotlight on Over 100 Expeditions at the University of Bremen: Marine Researchers Marine researchers meet to discuss research expeditions

From March 5 to 6, the University of Bremen will host the Status Conference Research Vessels. In 80 lectures from 108 trips, scientists will present the ...

A new citizens' jury at MARUM has discussed carbon capture and storage with experts. The project is part of the AIMS³ research mission coordinated at MARUM. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Mar 4, 2024

Citizens discuss CCS with experts at MARUM

Citizens have now gathered at MARUM – Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen to intensively discuss the acceptance of CO₂ ...

IODP Exp 389 science party members look at the cores at the IODP Bremen Core repository, located at MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen. Photo: Parker(at)ECORD_IODP

Feb 22, 2024

International research team obtains first high-resolution fossil coral record of environmental data off Hawai’i

For the first time, an international research team has succeeded in obtaining a high-resolution continuous record of environmental data from shallow-water ...

Sea-floor samples for the study were taken with this deep-sea submersible vehicle (Alvin) from inactive as well as active hydrothermal systems in several thousands of meters of water. Photo: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, National Deep Submergence Facility, National Science Foundation.

Feb 20, 2024

Even inactive smokers are densely colonized by microbial communities

Everything is everywhere – under certain conditions microbial communities can grow and thrive, even in places that are seemingly uninhabitable. This is the ...

Prof. Kai Bischof from the University of Bremen and MARUM during field work at Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen. Photo: Simon Jungblut/University of Bremen

Feb 15, 2024

Kick-off Meeting for a New Polar Research Project

The seasonal aspects of Arctic warming are the focus of the new YESSS research project. The team observes life cycles, foraging and wintering of selected ...

Theater in Pompeii. In its heyday, the Roman Empire was one of the most densely populated regions. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; K. Zonneveld

Feb 2, 2024

Did climate change trigger pandemics in antiquity?

Is there a link between climate change and pandemics? In a recently published study, researchers from MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences and ...

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