News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär visits GEOMAR Key research areas and the new research vessel METEOR IV in focus Deconvolving the early record of eukaryotic evolution Dr. Ilya Bobrovskiy moves to MARUM with his ERC Starting Grant Marine archaeologists uncover traces of centuries-old maritime trade on Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula A team of marine archaeologists has launched a new investigation exploring the historic maritime landscape at the former trading port of Búðir. Viruses in Polar Oceans follow Rhythms of the Sea New study reveals seasonally shifting virus communities in the Arctic, and similarity to the Antarctic UN Plastics Treaty: Will the negotiations in Geneva finally achieve a breakthrough? From 5 to 14 August, representatives from over 170 countries as well as from science, civil society and industry are meeting in Switzerland Saltwater intrusion threatens water supplies from tidal rivers worldwide Worldwide, water obtained from tidal rivers for human use is threatened by saltwater intrusion. Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down New research warns that global rainfall patterns could shift dramatically as a result of climate change Fossils Provide Insight into Climate Resistance of Reef Corals An international team of Researchers has investigated unusually well-preserved fossils of reef corals from the subtropical Central Paratethys Sea. Stories of claiming space and making waves – opening of “Breaking the Surface” The exhibition portrays eleven female scientists, their questions for the ocean – and their experiences with glass ceilings. Green hydrogen from the ocean New research project on hydrogen production at offshore wind farms Researching Heat Waves in the Ocean: Divers Collect Temperature Data With the help of divers, the BlueDOT project is collecting temperature data from the ocean. SPIRULA takes a successful dive in the Aegean Sea In May, the deep-sea monitoring system SPIRULA embarked on its inaugural expedition in ocean waters. Tracking Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using benthic foraminifera New study: More oxygen in the oxygen-minimum zone associated with weaker Atlantic overturning circulation New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere Oceans are home to millions of microbes – some of which are already known for their functions in ocean and ocean floor ecosystems. How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany At the foot of the offshore wind farms in the German Bight, newly composed fish communities are forming. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 46 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.