News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only AI model for aquatic biodiversity In the AqQua project Hereon is involved in monitoring global populations of organisms in water Breathing deep: A metabolic secret of ethane-consuming archaea unraveled Scientists from Bremen, Germany, characterize novel enzymes from deep-sea microbes with a key function in the ethane degradation process. Storing CO2, but the right way Two Hereon studies call for clear framework conditions for CO2 sequestration in coastal areas Marine knowledge times two DAM's new transfer portals invite you to dive in and discover Parliamentary evening in Bremen: Impetus for the future of the oceans Around 100 guests from politics, science, business and organized civil society accepted the invitation from the DAM to hear about the latest findings in marine research. New Method for Measuring Luminescence Lifetime Offers Breakthrough in Scientific Imaging This allows to record oxygen dynamics with much higher temporal and spatial precision. Secret life underground: Animal life beneath the seafloor Scientists discovered significant numbers of animals living in cavities and caves below the deep-sea seafloor, some growing up to half a meter of length. Does Underwater Munitions Clearance affect the Marine Environment? Today, the research vessel ALKOR embarks on an expedition in the Bay of Lübeck. A New Chapter in the Study of Plate Tectonics METEOR cruise M204 is the second of six planned TRANSFORMERS expeditions. Comprehensive assessment of the changing Central Arctic Ocean Research Vessel Polarstern returns to port with new findings and a wealth of data and samples Vagabonds and homebodies: Niches of bacterial life in the seabed In the ocean‘s sandy seafloor, bacterial residents have neatly organized their housing space. Heavy Metals in the Ocean Become More Toxic How Climate Change Impacts Contaminants in the Sea Outstanding Look into the Depths: 2024 Senckenberg Prizes Go to Marine Researchers During the 13th Senckenberg Night, Prof. Dr. Lisa Levin will be honored in the category of Nature Research; Dr. Enric Sala will be awarded the prize in the category of Commitment to Nature Citizen scientists help discover microplastics along the entire German coastline The global production of plastics and the resulting plastic waste has increased to such an extent that plastics have become ubiquitous in our environment. Tackling societal challenges together Politicians emphasize the importance of scientific findings for political decisions at the DAM's parliamentary evening “Sea Future” in Kiel Previous 1 … 6 7 8 … 40 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.