Glacial algae: a crucial role in absorbing nutrients and accelerating ice melt
Scientific results - CNRS Terre & UniversA new study published in Nature Communications reveals how pigmented glacial microalgae (Ancylonema spp.) colonise newly exposed Greenland ice surfaces. [...]
Conferences for the general public | Treize Minutes Marseille 2025
For their 2025 edition, the Treize Minutes Marseille will be held at the Espace Julien in Marseille and will be streaming from 5pm on 29 April 2025!
After Work PRESSION HYPERBAR | When's the last bouillabaisse?
OSU PYTHEAS is organising an after-work event on 30 April 2025 at 7.00 pm at Brasserie Zoumaï - 7 Cours Gouffé, 13006 Marseille, on the theme: When will the last [...]
Depths - The secrets of the deep sea
CNRS Éditions has just published a comic strip, under the direction of Sophie Gambardella, Pascale Ricard & Séverine Martini, on knowledge of the deep seabed and understanding the [...].
Lead in the water: sediments tell the story of pollution in Ha Long Bay
The evolution of environmental contamination can be tracked and dated thanks to sediments, archives of past human activities.An article in IRD Le Mag on a recent publication by our research department [...].
Congratulations to Pierre-Pol LIEBGOTT, Research Fellow IRD MIO (MEB), who has defended his HDR.
Pierre-Pol LIEBGOTT, IRD Research Fellow at the MIO, defended his Habilitation to Supervise Research (HDR) on Monday 14 April 2025 on the subject of Bioelectrochemistry [...].
Hanoi: A stroll through France and the French-speaking world 2025
Over the weekend of 30-31 March 2025, the IRD in Vietnam, along with other French agencies such as the AFD, IFV and CIRAD, took part in the Balade en France event organised by the [...]
MIO Seminar - Prof. Matthew England - 25 April 2025
Matthew England, Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), will give a seminar on Friday 25 April 2025 from 11.30am to 12.20pm in the Natural Sciences Amphitheatre (Building 8) [...].
Opening of the Notre mer Méditerranée exhibition
On 1 April 2025, the IRD inaugurated the Notre Mer Méditerranée exhibition at OCEANOMED in the presence of representatives of local authorities and partner institutions. The exhibition is the result of a collaboration between [...]
Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France (RIF) 2025
The Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France (RIF) are organised every three years by the Société Française d'Ichtyologie (SFI). The purpose of the RIF is to disseminate knowledge and [...]