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From Europe to Asia: how researchers are boosting the Blue Economy through seaweed science

Seaweeds are a promising but underdeveloped resource within the European bioeconomy. Here’s how France and Korea are working together to boost the sector. 

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EMBRC’s response to the European Commission’s consultation on the Ocean and Water Research & Innovation Strategy

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EMBRC joins Ocean Hackathon®

The European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC) is joining the 10th edition of the annual Ocean Hackathon® as an ambassador and data provider. 

Accelerating marine biology and ecology research through our infrastructure network in Europe.
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European Network for Marine Research

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Who we are

EMBRC is Europe’s research infrastructure for marine biology and ecology research. Through our network of marine sites across Europe, we accelerate knowledge in marine science and develop innovative solutions to environmental and societal issues.

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Services

EMBRC provides access to marine biodiversity, ecosystems, and services to help researchers – from academia and industry – study the ocean to speed up discoveries in the move towards a sustainable blue economy.

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EMO BON Observatory

EMBRC fills gaps in ocean observation knowledge and data through EMO BON (European Marine Omics Biodiversity Observation Network), the first permanent, coordinated genomics biodiversity observatory in Europe that studies marine life and environment using DNA techniques.

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Who we are

EMBRC is Europe’s research infrastructure for marine biology and ecology research. Through our network of marine sites across Europe, we accelerate knowledge in marine science and develop innovative solutions to environmental and societal issues.

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Services

EMBRC provides access to marine biodiversity, ecosystems, and services to help researchers – from academia and industry – study the ocean to speed up discoveries in the move towards a sustainable blue economy.

Read More
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EMO BON Observatory

EMBRC fills gaps in ocean observation knowledge and data through EMO BON (European Marine Omics Biodiversity Observation Network), the first permanent, coordinated genomics biodiversity observatory in Europe that studies marine life and environment using DNA techniques.

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To advance the understanding of marine life and harness its potential to create a sustainable future for the billions of people who rely on our ocean.
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