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Prof. Kai Bischof from the University of Bremen and MARUM during field work at Kongsfjord, Spitsbergen. Photo: Simon Jungblut/University of Bremen

Kick-off Meeting for a New Polar Research Project

Feb 15, 2024

The seasonal aspects of Arctic warming are the focus of the new YESSS research project. The team observes life cycles, foraging and wintering of selected ...

Group photo of the workshop participants. Photo: MARUM

Is storing CO2 in the ocean crust feasible?

Feb 8, 2024

The research project AIMS3, coordinated at MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen, is investigating whether carbon ...

Close examination to describe the colored sediment layers in the drill core. Photo: Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research; A. Daschner

Core work at a sampling party

Feb 7, 2024

Scientists from Germany, Italy and Saudi-Arabia have recently spent a week in Bremen to open and examine sediment cores from the Red Sea. The geologists ...

Theater in Pompeii. In its heyday, the Roman Empire was one of the most densely populated regions. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; K. Zonneveld

Did climate change trigger pandemics in antiquity?

Feb 2, 2024

Is there a link between climate change and pandemics? In a recently published study, researchers from MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences and ...

The aim of mareXtreme is to significantly improve the predictability of extreme marine events and natural hazards, support the sustainable development of coastal communities and strengthen the resilience of coastal society. Photo: AdobeStock by Itxu

mareXtreme research starts

Jan 18, 2024

Under the short title mareXtreme, around 150 scientists are researching strategies for dealing with extreme marine events and natural hazards in the third ...