UMF news

Cutbacks on the monitoring of marine environments will lead to serious consequences.

Marine field personnel in Sweden exchange knowledge about making high-quality measurements in seawater.

UMF researchers are granted Baltic Waters funding to study eutrophication and storage of carbon in the Baltic.

Comparing ROV with diving in underwater surveys.

20 research projects, from virus control to tech innovations, have secured EU funding. Curious? Learn more.

Apply for free ship time on board KBV 181. The application is made to the national infrastructure SWERVE.

Sinéad Collins will provide answers to what makes arctic phytoplankton unique.

We celebrate Biodiversity Day by showing what we are working on in research and environmental monitoring.

There are many coastal areas whose carbon storage function has been overlooked. These areas must be protected.

Freshwater microbes hitchhike with plastic particles to the sea. Does it affect microbes in seawater?

More consideration to current and future environmental conditions may improve coral reef restoration success.

Development of a policy roadmap for 'blue carbon' is awarded over SEK 5 million in research funding.

Thiols control how much mercury enters the food web in aquatic environments.

Two professors were awarded with Baltic Sea-prize at ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors.

Marine conference in Umeå 21-23 November 2023. Closing date for registration is 30 October.

Li Zhao has studied marine microorganisms to find out how they react to climate change.

A Ferrybox enables water measurements every minute on research vessel KBV 181.

A new research program has been granted SEK 50 million by Mistra to develop processes for co-creation.

With help from Umeå Marine Sciences Centre, marine archaeologists have now investigated the wreck of Annie.

Andriy Rebryk has developed a method for non-target screening for potentially harmful substances.

This year UMF takes on a new monitoring assignment in the Gulf of Bothnia.

Staff at Umeå Marine Sciences Centre have gained certificates for diving down to a depth of 30 meters.

World Microbiome Day focuses on the importance of microorganisms. UMF contributes to studies on biodiversity.

Today we celebrate World Oceans Day and and focus on protecting our seas.

Open ship onboard the research vessel KBV 181 on 6 June. Umeå University and KBV present their work on board.

The UN report on oceans and climate is based on long time data series. Umeå University contributes to these.