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A deep sea octopus sits on a manganese nodule (Photo: AWI / OFOS)

May 24, 2023

High natural radioactivity detected in manganese nodules

Manganese nodules in the deep sea contain a wealth of valuable metals that are vital to e.g. the electronics and steelmaking industries. Accordingly, these ...

How does the physical buoyancy of an underwater glider work? This is what the students investigated on MARUM's Future Day. Photo: MARUM

Apr 28, 2023

A glance into the past at the MARUM Future Day

What does the ocean and the ocean floor have to do with our climate in the past, present and future? This is the question that eight students are ...

New members of the Future Ocean Forum: Dr. Alice Lefebvre and Prof. Dr. Elda Miramontes from MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen. Photo A.Lefebvre: WFB Bremen/ Jonas Ginter; Photo: E.Miramontes: Matej Meza/Uni Brem

Apr 24, 2023

Two MARUM scientists new in the marine research think tank

The challenges facing humanity in the wake of climate change, species extinction, and increasing resource use are immense. To meet them, it is essential to ...

The three winners of the MARUM Research Award: Aagje Eijsink, Miriam Seifert and Sina Schorn (from left). Photos: David Kubarek (l)/Heide Matz, AWI (m)/ Latest Thinking/Sebastian Neumann (r).

Apr 20, 2023

Three award winners honored

Congratulations to Aagje Eijsink, Sina Schorn and Miriam Seifert. They were awarded for their outstanding dissertations with the MARUM Research Award, ...

The research vessel MARIA S. MERIAN in the harbor basin of Montevideo. (Photo: H. Pälike)

Apr 3, 2023

3.4.2023 Logbook MSM116

The German research vessel MARIAS. MERIAN will set sail from Montevideo, Uruguay, on April 3, 2023, and begin the MSM116 expedition. The destination of the ...

Young researchers experiment at the “Kinder-Uni” at the University of Bremen. Photo: Matej Meza/ Universität Bremen

Mar 30, 2023

Bremen Children's University on campus again

With lectures and workshops on campus, the University of Bremen invited children to its annual Children's University this spring. Girls and boys between ...

Participants of the annual ArcTrain-meeting at MARUM in Bremen. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

Mar 30, 2023

Annual Meeting of the Research Training Group ArcTrain

Doctoral students of the German-Canadian research training group ArcTrain "Processes and impacts of climate change in the North Atlantic Ocean and the ...

View of the exhibition VULKANE. Photo: vkr

Mar 10, 2023

"VOLCANOES" - a captivating journey to the Earth's mountains of fire.

From March 10 to December 10, the exhibition "Volcanoes" will be on display in Upper Bavaria at the "Lokschuppen Rosenheim" exhibition center. Visitors ...