Video portrait : Mar Benavides and the microorganisms that feed the ocean
A young researcher with a passion for the infinitely small in the oceans, Mar Benavides was recently awarded the bronze medal by the CNRS. She is studying the workings of diazotrophs, bacteria that [...]
The MOOSE-GE2021 campaign began on 09 June 2021
Several colleagues from MIO are taking part in this campaign on board the oceanographic vessel Thalassap for 24 days at sea, 125 observation stations, maintenance of 4 moorings [...].
Aix-Marseille University invites you to a European conference on the challenge of protecting the oceans
After a first conference in 2019 dedicated to neurotechnologies, Aix-Marseille Université invites you to attend its second European conference on 16 June, dedicated to the societal challenge of "Protecting the environment".
Signature of a framework agreement between Ifremer and Tunisia's National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies
On opposite sides of the Mediterranean, and yet so close, Ifremer and Tunisia's Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer (National Institute for Marine Science and Technology) are working together to promote research in marine [...].
Report from the Ocean & Climate Platform (POC)
To mark World Ocean Day, the Platform on Ocean and Climate (POC) has published a report on the solutions implemented by its members to help reduce the impact of [...].
The MIO has joined the LMI LOTUS (Land Ocean aTmosphere regional coUpled System study center
. This LMI, launched in 2018, brings together Vietnamese and French teams and is physically based at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (USTH). LOTUS is developing a [...]
On the occasion of the Franco-Tunisian High Council for Cooperation, two international joint laboratory agreements (LMI) were signed
Two LMIs in which the MIO is heavily involved:LMI BIOTEC H2 - Production and storage of biohydrogen and methane by recovery of fermentable agri-food by-productsSignatories: the French Ministry of Industry, [...].
The expedition that opened up an unprecedented window on life in the deep sea
At the threshold of the abyss, there is total darkness, the temperature barely exceeds 2°C and the pressure is 400 times higher than that experienced on the surface.
Find out more about jellyfish, the gelatinous creatures we'll be coming across in the water this summer!
Delphine Thibault MIO Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography spoke (from 38'10") about jellyfish and gelatinous bodies on Le club de la Terre au carré France Inter.
Ecological disaster looming in Sri Lanka
L’incendie sur le porte-conteneur au large du Sri Lanka a été maîtrisé, mais il est désormais en train de sombrer. Avec à son bord du fioul, de l’acide nitrique, et […]