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20.09.2012 Unusual symbiosis discovered among marine microorganisms

Tiny single-celled algae and nitrogen-fixing bacteria exchange carbon and nitrogen in a mutually beneficial relationship that helps fertilize the oceans.

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05.11.2012 Strange diet for methane consuming microbes

Strange diet for methane consuming microorganisms
Methane supplies the energy but is not the carbon source

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03.12.2012 Award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Max Planck researcher receives prestigious investigator award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

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21.01.2013 Wood on the seafloor

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28.01.2013 How Antarctica turned white

Weathering of Antarctic rocks lowers atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration during the Eocene-Oligocene transition

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15.02.2013 Award for Marine Scientist

Jillian M. Petersen, Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, has been selected by the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography(ASLO) to receive the 2013 Raymond Lindeman Award

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18.03.2013 Microbes in the Mariana Trench

Microbes in the Mariana Trench
Highly active communities of bacteria in the world’s deepest oceanic trench.

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17.04.2013 The Fate of the Forests:

The Fate of the Forests: Massive Amounts of Charcoal enter the Worlds Oceans

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10.09.2013 Viruses and algae in the Sea

Researchers reveal a novel role of viruses in the biogeochemical carbon cycling

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04.11.2013 The Nitrogen Puzzle in the Oceans

Nitrogen isotope effects by anammox deciphered

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15.11.2013 Nicole Dubilier appointed Director at the Max Planck Institute in Bremen

Research on symbioses in the oceans

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27.01.2014 Enigmatic Methane

A study in Nature Geoscience solves a biogeochemical riddle from the ocean floor

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07.07.2015 Alpha-Campus Talks Nicole Dubilier

Der Meereswurm Olavius hat eine Besonderheit: Er besitzt weder Mund noch Darm und ernährt sich dennoch – und zwar dank seiner bakteriellen Symbionten.

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02.09.2015 Learning from Nature

Learning from Nature: Genomic database standard alleviates search for novel antibiotics
Penicillin and other secondary metabolites

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01.10.2015 Deep-sea hot vents and climate

How deep-sea hot vents affect our climate – new “Nature Geosciences” publication

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09.11.2015 MPI Seminars

Invitation to the MPI seminar
Friday, November 13, 3:00 pm
Prof. M. Holmer: Sulfide intrusion and sulfide tolerance in seagrasses

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TREAD - European workshop on Bremen

At the 13th and 14th of October the "European workshop on heavy metal contaminated, marine sediments" will take place in Bremen. The workshop will be organized by the Max Planck Institue for Marine Microbiology and the participating scientists.

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21.11.2005: Bacteria Which Sense the Earth's Magne

Max Planck researchers uncover how a nanoscale "compass" inside bacteria orients them to the Earth's magnetic field

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International Workshop “Marine Genomics meets Marine Diversity”

International Workshop “Marine Genomics meets Marine Diversity” in Bremen, 8 – 9 June 2006: On the road to integration

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02.10.2006: Marine Aggregates

International Workshop On Marine Aggregates
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

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