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Deep down under

Last December the diving vehicle MARUM-Cherokee was deployed in Australian waters off Queensland. Deutsche Welle TV produced a short documentation which can be viewed here. more...


Inspiration marine research

What can result from science meeting art can be found on the new Schiller-album „Atemlos“ that is released today. The musician Christopher von Deylen alias Schiller got the inspiration for his songs on the expedition in the arctic. more...


New plan m programme started!

MARUM and GLOMAR support female PhD students and postdocs in their career planning by offering the mentoring programme "plan m". The next phase of "plan m" has started now. Nine Postdocs and three PhD students participate for the next 12 months. more...


BIOMARIS Research Award

This year the BIOMARIS company and MARUM announce a 5,000 Euro award for promoting marine sciences. Researchers affiliated with a scientific institution in the State of Bremen can apply until March 31st. more...


Expo 2010 in Shanghai

On May 1st the Expo 2010 will be opened in Shanghai. As part of the Bremen booth MARUM exhibits underwater vehicles and deep sea videos. What else private companies and scientific institutions plan to contribute was presented during a media conference which took place on March 3rd. more...


Exploring the Great Barrier Reef

On Thursday, February 11th, an international team of researchers, including MARUM representatives, started an expedition in the Great Barrier Reef area. The scientists aim at reconstructing sea level changes during the final phase of the last ice age. more...


A surprise in the deep ocean

Together with colleagues from the US MARUM researchers Dierk Hebbeln and Mahyar Mohtadi investigated the exchange of carbon dioxide between ocean and atmoshpere in the past. Nature Geoscience publishes their results in its March edition. more...


Expedition blog POSEIDON

Since Wednesday, February 24th, MARUM researcher are on expedition with the research vessel POSEIDON off the coast of Northwest-Africa. In their expedition blog they report daily about their work and life on board the research vessel: more...


Pioneering Partnership

The data library PANGAEA and the publisher Elsevier have linked their respective content in earth system research. Research data sets deposited at PANGAEA are now automatically linked to corresponding articles in Elsevier journals - and vice versa. more...


In Antarctic waters

Until March 9th the drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution will be operating in Antarctic waters. The fifth episode of the expedition blog deals with the role of sedimentology on board. more...


Investigating the deep biosphere

From April 2010 the European Research Council will fund an excellent new MARUM research project with 2.9 million Euros: the investigation of microbial life deep beneath the sea floor. Project leader Prof. Hinrichs presents the venture. more...


plan m fosters equal opportunities

MARUM and GLOMAR support female PhD students and postdocs in their career planning in science and offer a mentoring programme starting in March 2010. Applications can be filed until February 12th. more...


Scientific diving once and now

50 years ago Jacques Picard reached a depth of nearly 11 kilometres onboard his diving vehicle „Trieste”. On the occasion of that anniversary Prof. Gerhard Bohrmann reviews the progress that has since been made in the field of scientific diving technologies on the radio. more...


KDM office in Bruxelles

Recently an office of the German Marine Research Consortium (KDM) has been opened in Bruxelles. Its activities will enhance the international visibility of German marine research and will be offering its expertise in the European marine and research sector. more...


Following Darwin`s footsteps

Until May 2010 a dutch TV-Team follows the wake of Darwin`s iconic Beagle expedition. Onboard the clipper “Stad Amsterdam” a MARUM dust collector which is maintained by Jan-Berend Stuut. Live videos, logbook entries, and photos can be found on the web. more...


Lebende Fossilien

In ihrer Online-Ausgabe berichtet die Frankfurter Rundschau über eine Expedition im australischen Barriereriff, auf der mit Hilfe des Tauchroboters MARUM-Cherokee nach lebenden Fossilien im Meer gesucht wurde. more...


Expertise in climate research

During recent years research institutions in North-western Germany have acquired a lot of expertise in the field of climate research. MARUM researcher Matthias Prange gave an interview on that topic for the regional radio (in German only). more...


MeBo expedition

Last week an international team of scientists met in Bremen for the onshore science party of the last MeBo expedition. The scientists analyzed the sediment cores taken with the sea floor drill rig MeBo in the south atlantic. more...


First GLOMAR graduates

The international Graduate School GLOMAR honoured Dr. Eva Niedermeyer with the “Best Paper Award 2009”. The ceremony took place during a celebration for the first GLOMAR graduates. more...


Deep sea exhibition

Until the end of January 2010 the Berlin Museum of Natural Sciences presents an exhibition on deep sea research. The exhibition that covers a largely unknown habitat also presents material which was obtained during expeditions with the diving tool MARUM-QUEST. more...


Deep down under

In December the dving vehicle MARUM-QUEST iswas operating off Queeensland. On board the vessel PRIDE a German research team investigated the Mesozoic relict fauna of parts of the Great Barrier Reef. More information and an expedition logbook can be found here: more...


Merry Christmas!

MARUM researchers Julius Lipp and Daniel Hepp sent their best Christmas greetings from board JOIDES Resolution via radio interview. Until January 4th he drillship is operating off New Zealand. more...


MARUM Fellowships

Up to two MARUM Fellowship awards are being offered untill December 31. more...


Research in the Mediterranean

An article in a December edition of the German speaking „Mallorca-Zeitung“ addresses flooding events in the Mediterranean and includes an interview with MARUM researcher Prof. Katrin Huhn. more...


Return-to-Science Fellowships for Women

MARUM puts much effort into increasing the proportion of women in its staff. Beside a special mentoring program focusing on career perspectives of women in science, we offer an individually tailored family-support program. more...


Exhibition opened

The exhibition „EINFACH WISSENSWERT Forschung - Transfer - Anwendung: Meerestechnologie“ was opened yesterday. It shows a contribution from the marine technology group at the MARUM and can be seen until 03.02.2010 at Haus der Wissenschaft. more...


Desert excursion

Guided by Dr. Jan-Berend Stuut five MARUM scientists undertook a 10 days excursion through the deserts of Mauretania. The team aimed at investigating export of dust from the Sahara into the Atlanctic Ocean. more...

 
 
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