Is the Mediterranean out of breath?
L’oxygène (O2) présent dans l’eau est indispensable à la respiration des organismes marins. Une part importante de cet O2 provient du transfert de ce gaz de l’atmosphère vers l’océan où […]
The LEGOLAS campaign has just ended
Elle s’est tenue dans le canal à houle CASH du MIO-SEATECH à l’Université de Toulon. L’objectif était d’étudier la transformation de la houle sur les fonds complexes, pour représenter ce […]
The French oceanographic fleet at the service of research
One of the three largest fleets in Europe, France's oceanographic research fleet is about to undergo a major overhaul. From the depths to ocean-atmosphere interaction, the French oceanographic fleet is helping to [...]
OSU PYTHEAS: Hats off to our CNRS medallists
A fine crop of CNRS medals has been awarded to our researchers this year, honouring the excellence of their work and, by extension, of our laboratories.
Ifremer and IRD consolidate their cooperation in marine research
On 19 March 2021, Ifremer and IRD signed a 5-year framework agreement. The aim of the agreement is to strengthen the positioning of marine research for development in France, in the [...]
Death of our colleague and friend, Frédéric Diaz
Dimanche dernier, Frédéric Diaz, Maitre de conférences au MIO, équipe CYBELE, nous a quitté brutalement. C’est une nouvelle terrible qui nous affecte tous. Nous perdons un ami, un collègue exemplaire, […]
Christos Panagiotopoulos (CEM) will submit his HDR on 15 March 2021
The defence will be given by videoconference at 2.30 pmDirector: Richard Sempéré, CNRS Research DirectorJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/92136449128?pwd=WHNFR0oxZFlQSURYUUZMWlNTeT...Meeting ID: 921 3644 9128Passcode: 79791
Security on the Luminy campus
Over the last few days we have received a number of emails from colleagues and students staying at the Crous complaining about noise pollution caused by motorbikes riding motocross on the [...].
Mar Benavides awarded the 2021 CNRS Bronze Medal
Our colleague Mar Benavides, IRD Research Fellow in the CYBELE team, has been awarded the CNRS Bronze Medal for 2021! This is a major mark of recognition for the excellence of her [...].
The seasonal cycle of phytoplankton in the Mediterranean
Our colleague from the MIO, Thibaut Wagener (CEM), took part in this study. Phytoplankton is the generic term for the microscopic algae that carry out photosynthesis in the ocean, such as [...].