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
CIIMAR scientists develop innovative, natural-based, ocean-friendly anti-fouling coatings
The proof-of-concept study shows that active peptides from cyanobacteria can replace toxic biocides that dominate the market for anti-fouling paints.
CIIMAR joins Atlântida II project to strengthen the monitoring and sustainability of Portugal’s northern coast
CIIMAR is part of the Atlântida II strategic project, which aims to implement the North Atlantic Coastal Observatory of Portugal funded with around €3 million.
BYT-PhD Programme launches new edition to support excellence in doctoral research
Applications are open until 16 January 2026
GluMAR Project wins 2nd place in the BluAct competition
The project uses macroalgae to create a supplement that helps control blood glucose levels