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Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes (CEAB-CSIC)
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We’re a public research center of the @csic focused on aquatic biology and ecology, both marine and freshwater ecosystems. We're water, we're science! 💧🔬🌱🪸
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🌍 The #SALBIA project is back in Africa for fieldwork on the Gambia River. The team (CEAB-CSIC, IDAEA-CSIC, @uam.es, GREAT Institute Gambia) examines salinisation’s impacts 🔗 https://www.ceab.csic.es/avaluen-els-impactes-de-la-salinitzacio-dun-dels-principals-rius-de-lafrica/
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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📘 New scientific article: "Advancing Marine Conservation: Metabarcoding and
Metaphylogeography for a Multi-Year Biomonitoring of Benthic Communities of National Parks Across Two Seas". By X. Turon, A. Antich et al. 🔗 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ddi.70121
November 24, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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ℹ️What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC work with? Discover LOOP: a field station in the #Pyrenees with automated sensors, monitoring points across #lakes and #rivers, long-term data collection, and more 🔽
https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/unique-facilities/pyrenees-limnological-observatory/
November 21, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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🌍How do global change and land uses affect the capacity of headwater catchments to retain greenhouse gases? #SERVICO2 project, coordinated from CEAB-CSIC, is studying this. This week, its entire team, is at the Centre to coordinate the actions that will be carried out ▶️ https://servico2.org/
November 20, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC work with? Discover URL: an experimental platform with artificial channels and lagoons fed by treated effluent, pioneering the study and restoration of heavily modified urban rivers 🧐 https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/unique-facilities/urban-river-lab/
November 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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📣 We’ll be at the XI Trobada d’Estudis del Montseny. CEAB-CSIC researchers will speak about #plasticpollution and share insights from research projects such as #APOMCycling 👇🏾
https://www.diba.cat/ca/web/espais-naturals/trobades-de-presentacio-d-estudis/montseny/xi-trobada-d-estudiosos-del-montseny
November 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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🔝Recovering high-mountain ponds. Interview by R+D CSIC with CEAB-CSIC researchers Teresa Buchaca and Marc Ventura, scientific coordinators of the Life Resque Alpyr project. Did you miss it? You can find it here 🔗https://rdcsic.dicat.csic.es/ca/medi-ambient/projectes/recuperant-llacs-dalta-muntanya
November 17, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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⏱️Last hours of the #ScienceWeek! This morning we wrapped up the visits from local schools  Around 200 students took part in scientific routes focused on the study of high-mountain #lakes, #mosquitoes and #marine forests.
November 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC offer? Discover the #Nautical & #Diving Service: equipped with rigid, semi-rigid and inflatable boats, plus diving gear and compressors—ideal for aquatic observation, sampling and marine research 🤿 https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/the-ceab/facilities/
November 11, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC offer? Discover LEOV: controlled experiments with live aquatic organisms — like algae or sponges — in precisely regulated environments 🧐 https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/unique-facilities/live-organism-experimentation-laboratory/
November 7, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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🦟Diseases like #dengue are no longer distant. To strengthen prevention & control, @mosquitoalert.bsky.social joins global efforts🌎.Two members in #Brazil with EU project #INOVEC, working with leading institutions such as @oficialfiocruz.bsky.social 🔗
https://www.mosquitoalert.com/en/32173/
November 5, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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💙We know the role of forests as the planet’s "green lungs". But what about the "blue" ones? A new study led by @CEAB_CSIC presents the first global inventory of #carbon stored by #seagrass 🔗https://www.ceab.csic.es/primer-inventari-mundial-del-carboni-retingut-per-les-praderies-submarines/
November 4, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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💧 We're taking part in the technical conference “Reservoirs: storage and/or defence?”, taking place on 5 November at Barcelona. Rafael Marcé, researcher at the CEAB-CSIC, will speak about “New tools for reservoir water quality control”. + info and registrations 👇 forms.office.com/e/4aBfuyHaDM
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🧪 #ScientificSeminar day! Today with one of the world’s leading #limnologists.
Dolors Planas, Professor Emerita at @uqam.ca, shared her personal and academic journey — touching on #Margalef’s influence and, above all, on #Gender & #Science✨
October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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🌍 How do #aquaticecosystems work, from mountain lakes and streams to the deep sea? To mark #WorldEcologyDay (1 November), we highlight the importance of understanding nature in order to value and protect it. Discover our work here 👇 https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/
October 31, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC offer? Discover the #Electron #Microscopy Service: a powerful tool to see the invisible world of tissues and organisms in stunning detail 🧐 https://www.ceab.csic.es/serveis-a-externs/microscopia-electronica/
October 30, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC offer? Today we’re featuring the #Organism #Identification Laboratory: designed for sorting and identifying organisms using binocular magnifiers and microscopes 🔬 https://www.ceab.csic.es/el-ceab/installacions/
October 28, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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T’has preguntat mai qui forma l’equip del CEAB-CSIC? 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Som professionals de disciplines ben diverses. Descobreix-ho, aquí 👉https://www.ceab.csic.es/el-ceab/organitzacio-i-equip/ (📸 Terrassa del Centre, aquest hivern)
October 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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👩‍🔬 Caring for the elderly worsens the #GenderGap in scientific careers. A study by the Gender & Science group of @aillimnologia.bsky.social explores the issue 🔽
https://www.ceab.csic.es/la-cura-de-persones-grans-accentua-la-bretxa-de-genere-en-la-carrera-academica/
October 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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On the #internationaldayofclimateaction, a reminder that climate change is also happening beneath the 🌊: 84% of the world’s coral reefs are bleaching due to ocean warming 👇
https://7ciencies.cat/recerquem/els-cementiris-blancs-el-84-dels-esculls-corallins-del-mon-viuen-en-estres-termic/
October 24, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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🌍 Hosting, in CEAB-CSIC headquarters, a meeting of the #BREATHEproject - funded by @water4all-eu.bsky.social - with partners from several countries 👇
https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/research/monitoratge-del-metabolisme-fluvial-per-avaluar-els-serveis-ecosistemics-breathe/
October 23, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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If you look at this plaque, located at the entrance to the Centre, you will realize that just a week ago we turned 40! ✨And if you browse this section of our website you will discover how we started, evolved and where we are now ▶️ https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/the-ceab/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/
October 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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📚 New publication: “Tropical range extending herbivorous fishes gain foraging benefits by shoaling with native temperate species” is out on @SciReports
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-19136-x
October 22, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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🌱 Do you know the research projects at CEAB-CSIC? One of them is #FLORAQUA, led by Esperança Gacia, studying how the submerged flora of the Pyrenean lakes has changed since the 1980s — and how #nature reacts to #humanimpacts 🧐 https://www.ceab.csic.es/en/research-projects/
October 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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ℹ️ What #research #infrastructure does CEAB-CSIC offer? Today we’re exploring the #Molecular and #Genetic Ecology Lab: a facility for gene amplification, sequencing, #metabarcoding, #genomics, metagenomics and proteomics in micro and macro organisms. ▶️ https://www.ceab.csic.es/el-ceab/installacions/
October 16, 2025 at 6:32 AM