• Conscious fishing and consumption

    SEATraces Exhibition lecture series is an activity promoted by the CSIC through the Food Biochemistry Group at the IIM. This initiative is part of the European SEATRACES project, led by the same research group. This lecture series aims to provide all participants with information on the two main aspects on which the research project is based: … 

  • New avenues in marine vitamins research: Revisiting the classical biological questions and exploring new functions in the carbon, nitrogen, sulfur and iron cycles

    On the occasion of the  UN Decade of Ocean Science (#SDG14), which aims to create a common framework to ensure that marine sciences fully support actions to sustainably manage the world's oceans and seas and achieve the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals, the CSIC marine centres — IMEDEA, CEAB, ICM, ICMAN and IIM — have organised… 

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science

    On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, at IIM-CSIC we want to remember and highlight the important work and contributions made by the centre's female researchers and technicians to the world of science and to society. For this reason, in this section you can find interviews with 11 questions… 

  • Responding to society, promoting ocean culture

    The UCC+i will present several inspiring Ocean Literacy initiatives with the talk "Responding to society, promoting ocean culture" at the 1st Spanish Conference for the Promotion of Ocean Knowledge, organised by the CETMAR Foundation within the ICONO Project. An initiative to promote marine culture and Ocean Knowledge. Fisheries and aquaculture as flagship sectors of Spain's… 

  • Presentation of the iGENTAC project

    AT THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH, WE ARE SEEKING CITIZEN COLLABORATION IN THE IGENTAC RESEARCH PROJECT. IF YOU ARE IN GALICIA, DIVE OR FISH, AND HAVE A CAMERA, YOU CAN JOIN THE PROJECT!  ARE YOU INTERESTED? The iGENTAC project aims to contribute to the monitoring of coastal species by developing minimally invasive tools that make… 

  • To drown or not to drown? On the role of ecology in flood defense

    On the occasion of the  UN Decade of Ocean Science (#SDG14), which aims to create a common framework to ensure that marine sciences fully support actions to sustainably manage the world's oceans and seas and achieve the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals, the CSIC marine centres — IMEDEA, CEAB, ICM, ICMAN and IIM — have organised… 

  • International Women’s Day!

      Students, researchers, technicians... Behind the scientific progress of our society, behind every published article or new technology, there are working women. There are many more of us than you see, and ALL of us are essential. This 8 March, let us celebrate International Women's Day together! #WomenOfIIM #8M2021

  • 2nd Aida Fernández Ríos Lecture Series

    The Royal Galician Academy of Sciences (RAGC) and Pontevedra Provincial Council consider it to be of common interest to collaborate on the 2nd edition of the Aida Fernández Ríos Lecture Series in 2021, in order to promote public interest and support the enormous scientific work carried out in Galicia. Since its foundation in 1973, the… 

  • Search for new strategies for controlling viral diseases in aquaculture

    Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER) disease caused by the nerve necrosis virus (NNV) or nodavirus, generates up to 100% mortality in juvenile European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax), causing significant economic losses. Therefore, it is necessary to know in depth the transcriptomic response of sea bass to this virus, as well as the mechanisms that are… 

  • Winners, losers and shifts of the pelagic ecosystem in the western Mediterranean Sea: integrating knowledge and projecting trajectories of change

    On the occasion of the  UN Decade of Ocean Science (#SDG14), which aims to create a common framework to ensure that marine sciences fully support actions to sustainably manage the world's oceans and seas and achieve the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals, the CSIC marine centres — IMEDEA, CEAB, ICM, ICMAN and IIM — have organised… 

  • Tara Oceans: Eco-Systems Biology at Planetary Scale

    On the occasion of the UN Decade of Ocean Science (#SDG14), which aims to generate a common framework to ensure that marine sciences fully support actions to sustainably manage the world's oceans and seas, and thereby achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the CSIC marine centres: IMEDEA, CEAB, ICM, ICMAN, and the IIM…