06.08.2025
On the feeding habits of the very rare Bull ray in the Gulf of Trieste
New research conducted on specimens from the Gulf of Trieste reveals interesting insights into the diet of the Bull ray (Aetomylaeus bovinus).
06.08.2025
Common Eagle ray in the Gulf of Trieste and the surrounding area predates mainly molluscs
A recent study on the feeding ecology of the basking shark (Myliobatis aquila) in the Gulf of Trieste has shown that it feeds mainly on molluscs, with young individuals showing greater dietary diversity, highlighting the importance of this area as a key feeding ground and possibly also as a breeding area for this species.
06.08.2025
New EU ERA Fellowship Project ENLIVEN Launched at NIB
On June 1, 2025, the HORIZON ERA Fellowship project "Impact of environmental nanoplastics on the liver and variability in endogenous networks (ENLIVEN)" officially began at the National Institute of Biology (NIB)..
17.07.2025
Final CutCancer conference announcement
We are excited to announce the final CutCancer conference under the title SHAPING TOMORROW: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN GENETIC TOXICOLOGY AND CANCER RESEARCH, which will be taking place at the National Institute of Biology from the 22 to 23 October 2025.
27.06.2025
Kick-off meeting for project PlastOrgAnoTox at the Ruđer Boškovič Institute
On 22 May 2025, the partners of the PlastOrgAnoTox project met for a kick-off meeting at the Ruđer Boškovič Institute.
28.05.2025
Host Your Research at National Institute of Biology (NIB) with MSCA-PF Funding!
Are you an ambitious post-doctoral researcher looking to elevate your career in a dynamic, international environment? Join us at NIB as your host for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF)!
15.05.2025
PUBLIC TENDER FOR YOUNG RESEARCHER / PhD STUDENT
The application deadline is June 6, 2025.
17.03.2025
Public tender for YOUNG RESEARCHERS / PhD STUDENTS.
We are announcing the possibility of postgraduate training of young researchers with supervisors in the various program groups. Deadline: April 5, 2025.
26.11.2024