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Science and technology to protect seagrass meadows
A research team from the CEAB-CSIC is studying the seabed in areas like Portlligat Bay, in Alt Empordà, to characterize it, monitor its evolution, and quantify the carbon it retains. The resulting data...
View ArticleMass mortality events associated with marine heatwaves
Episodes of extreme heat in the water are becoming the new normal in the Mediterranean. They occur throughout the basin and severely harm native species. In contrast, they benefit invasive species,...
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Mosquito Alert Educational Program for this school year
The application period is now open for the Mosquito Alert educational project for the 2024/25 school year. This initiative is aimed at both elementary schools (for 5th and 6th grade) and high schools...
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CEAB Night is coming, an evening to bring research closer to the public
The event will be held on September 27th, starting at 7 pm, at the headquarters of the Centre for Advanced Studies, in the municipality of Blanes. This year the evening will focus on the study of...
View ArticlePioneering action with a biodegradable ichthyocide
The LIFE RESQUE ALPYR project, coordinated by the CEAB-CSIC, begins a pioneering pilot test to eliminate invasive fish with a biodegradable biocide in a high mountain pond. This initiative is part of a...
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CEAB Night brings together around 150 people
The aim of the evening was to bring the international scientific research carried out at the Centre for Advanced Studies (CEAB) closer to the public. It was held at the CEAB headquarters in Blanes on...
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Research for offshore wind compatible with the protection of biodiversity
The Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), the Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes (CEAB-CSIC) and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) participate to a new innovative project led by the...
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Dr. Enric Ballesteros, new Honorary Socius of the Institució Catalana...
This October 1, the CEAB-CSIC researcher, Enric Ballesteros, has been named honorary member of catalan institute of natural history, in recognition for the work carried out in relation to the knowledge...
View ArticleResearch Days at the Aigüestortes National Park
These will take place on October 16, 17, and 18 at the National Park House in Boí. Researchers from CEAB-CSIC will share the scientific knowledge gained from research projects carried out in the area,...
View ArticleThe lakes of the Azores: at a point of no return due to climate change
The ecology of these lakes has reached a point of no return as a result of climate change. In the past there will be decreases in diatome biodiversity, but it is produced in specific cases that are...
View ArticleCEAB-CSIC’s researchers, in the World’s Top 2% Scientists
Stanford University (USA) compiles a ranking of the most relevant scientists every year. This is the prestigious World’s Top 2% Scientists (also known as the ‘Stanford ranking’). Based on data provided...
View ArticleReflections and proposals to improve the doctoral experience
The PhD Symposium, held on September 26 and 27 at the CEAB-CSIC headquarters, brought together around seventy doctoral students and researchers from universities and research centers, primarily in...
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Microbial communities improve the ecological status of Mediterranean rivers...
An experiment conducted by the Urban River Lab team has demonstrated an exceptional effectiveness in removing pollutants from water. Specifically, the microbial communities that developed in the...
View ArticleOpen Doors to Commemorate Science Week
On November 13, 14, and 15, the CEAB-CSIC will host open days. During these three days, scientific tours have been organized for students from local schools, and guided tours will be offered to the...
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Report “Sustainable Coastal Zone Management”
On November 11 and 12, the annual reports prepared by the Office of Science and Technology are presented in the Spanish Congress of Deputies. These documents compile scientific evidence on critical...
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A CEAB-CSIC study highlights consensus on protecting the Ebro Delta but...
A team from the Centre for Advanced Studies (CEAB-CSIC) has conducted a study on societal perceptions of the Ebro Delta’s ecosystems, complementing the ecological research it carries out in the area....
View ArticleOpening of the exhibition “Marine Invasive Species: The Silent Threat”
On November 21, the exhibition organized by the Maritime Museum of Barcelona (MMB) and the Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (CEAB-CSIC) will open. The exhibition addresses one of the main threats...
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Assessing the impacts of salinization in one of Africa’s main rivers
An international research team, including researchers from the CSIC (CEAB and IDAEA) and the UIB, is studying the effects of increased salinity in the waters of the Gambia River. The project is...
View ArticleStatement of Condolence
The Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (CEAB-CSIC) expresses its deepest condolences for the passing of Enric “Kike” Ballesteros, who passed away on the afternoon of November 27 at the age of 66,...
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28% of rivers in Spain are salinized: New report proposes solutions
The new report from the collection ‘Science for Public Policies’ gathers existing scientific evidence about the increasing salt concentration in freshwater ecosystems. It explains the main causes and...
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