CIIMAR detects microplastics in fish larvae shortly after hatching
The study shows that fish larvae in the wild already contain microplastics immediately after hatching, even before they start feeding.
CIIMAR hosts the 1st Industry Open Day to strengthen links with the blue economy
With the first edition of Industry Open Day, CIIMAR reinforces its role as an interface between scientific research and the business world.
Blue Young Talent returns in 2026 with a new edition to support training in marine sciences
CIIMAR is launching another edition of the Blue Young Talent programme.
CIIMAR hosts a visit from CCDR-N to strengthen institutional ties
This visit strengthens the institutional link between CIIMAR and CCDR-N, underlining the importance of marine science and innovation as a driver of regional development.
Ocean Research Forum brings together national centres to set priorities
CIIMAR helped organise the 1st Ocean Research Forum, held on 13 March at the University of Aveiro’s Rectorate, which brought together various national research units to discuss the priorities for marine science in Portugal over the coming decade.
Snakes have lost their hunger hormone and become fasting experts
A new international study reveals that this extraordinary feat may be linked to the evolutionary loss of a key hormone that regulates hunger.
CIIMAR study increases iron bioavailability in diets for sea bass in aquaculture.
This study also shows that it is possible to reduce the use of fishmeal in farmed sea bass feed by using food industry by-products, without compromising the growth or nutritional value of the fish.
Northern Region creates platform to define strategic priorities in Marine Resources and Economy
PREMI Project is a collaborative structure of seven entities that aims to boost PREI REM and support CCDR-Norte in entrepreneurial discovery in Marine Resources and Economy.
Note of condolence for Fernanda Russell-Pinto
CIIMAR launches the construction contract for the Blue Biobank of the Hub Azul Leixões
