Press archive 2020

Hot vent on the sea floor. Photo: ROV team/GEOMAR
20.07.2020

ROV KIEL 6000 discovers ‘clear smokers’ off Iceland

IceAGE3 expedition delivers fascinating images of the seafloor off Iceland

A cod. Photo: Nikolas Linke/GEOMAR
17.07.2020

Populations of popular food fish are declining globally

New studies also show opportunities for fisheries management through Corona

Bladder wrack. Photo: Larissa Büdenbender
02.07.2020

Marine alga from the Kiel Fjord discovered as a remedy against infections and skin cancer

GEOMAR research group successfully applies bioinformatics methods and machine learning in marine drug discovery

Schematic Diagram of the FOCI Model System. Graphics: C. Kersten, GEOMAR.
23.06.2020

New opportunities for ocean and climate modelling

GEOMAR introduces flexible and modular system FOCI

A man and a woman in working clothes stand on the deck of the research vessel ALKOR at dusk. Photo: Jan Dierking/GEOMAR
18.06.2020

Towards Gender Equality in Marine Sciences

The Baltic Gender project presents new means and tested approaches

Next to a mescocosmo a diver sinks in clear blue water into the depths. Photo: Michael Sswat/GEOMAR
17.06.2020

Mobilizing the ocean for climate protection

GEOMAR coordinates research project on ocean-based negative emissions technologies

Transmission electron microscope image of an unknown bacterium that lives exclusively in marine sponges. Sponge symbionts cannot yet be cultivated and can only be given a provisional name according to the current codex. Photo: Dr. Martin Jahn (GEOMAR)
15.06.2020

Call for a new order in Microbiology

International consortium of scientists proposes new naming system for uncultivated bacteria and archaea

Schematic diagram to Ocean & Human Health. From Franke et. al., 2020.
12.06.2020

What's good for the oceans is good for humans

Healthy oceans - important basis for many processes on Earth

Curd box next to manganese nodules at a water depth of more than 4000 metres in the so-called DISCOL area (South-East Pacific). Photo: ROV Team/GEOMAR
11.06.2020

Plastic in the deep sea: Virtually unaltered after a quarter of a century

First long-term study on plastic degradation in a water depth of more than 4000 meter

 

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