Opening of the OCEANS exhibition

On Friday 21 March, the Oceans exhibition was launched at Marseille's Natural History Museum, in the presence of Aurélie Biancarelli and Hervé Menchon, deputy mayors of Marseille, the Director of the [...]

What if the digital models go off the rails?

🌊 Episode 2 - Modelling ocean currentsWith digital ocean models, it is possible to reduce the environmental impact of cargo ships just by optimising their route... Provided that [...]

BIOLUMOPS, bioluminescence in the Mediterranean

BIOLUMOPS

From 13 to 27 March 2025, the first mission of the BIOLUMOPS project will take place: Bioluminescence Marine, Observations spatio-temporelles in situ par Planeur Sous-marin (ANR-ASTRID, PI: S. Martini-MIO, F [...]

MIO Seminar - Clara Ruiz Gonzalez - 28 March 2025

Clara Ruiz González, a researcher at the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), will be giving a seminar on Friday 28 March 2025 at 10.30 am in the Océanomed amphitheatre in Luminy, on the theme of [...].

Young 3rd year trainees

Home 3rd graders February 2025

From 24 to 28 February 2025, the MIO welcomed five young trainees from the 3rd year of secondary school, who were particularly motivated and interested in the seafaring professions.

Microalgae that speed up the melting of the ice caps

France 2 report (20h00, 25 February 2025 - from 32″27″) Interview with Rey Mourot and James Bradley, CNRS researchers assigned to the MIO Institut Méditerranéen d'Océanologie [Mediterranean Institute of Oceanology].