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2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring Observations Opens in Qingdao
The 2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring Observations, hosted by IOCAS, successfully opens on September 15 in Qingdao, China. The 2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring Observations, hosted by the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), successfully opens on September 15 in Qingdao, China. 20 trainees from 11 countries/region...
Sep 16, 2026
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Hotter Tropical Pool Temporarily Slows Antarctic Ice Loss
Researchers at the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) has made important progress in understanding the climate drivers of recent changes in Antarctic ice-sheet mass. Researchers at the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) has made important progress in understanding the climate drivers of recent changes in Antarctic ice-sheet mass.The research, which was published in Nature on August 1...
Aug 24, 2026
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Study Reveals How Lung Tumors Hijack Ancient Marine Metabolic Axis to Promote Malignant Growth
A research team from IOCAS has uncovered an ancient energy-sensing signaling cascade, termed the KAT2/HDACIIa–PGK–ALDO axis.Also published on EurekAlert! (https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1140703)When living organisms face acute energy deficiency, they must urgently enhance their energy supply to survive. Glycolysis is one of the most ancient and central energy-gener...
Aug 17, 2026
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Researchers Reveal How Supergiant Deep-Sea Isopods Survive Years Without Food
IOCAS research team has uncovered the mechanisms enabling these deep-sea supergiants to thrive under extreme nutritional constraints.Also published on EurekAlert! (https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1130871)The supergiant bathynomid is a deep-sea isopod famous for surviving more than five years without food. Despite residing in an extremely low-nutrient habitat, these organisms...
Jun 02, 2026
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Decoding Ocean Mysteries: China's LangYa Large Model Set for Major Upgrade
When version 2.0 launches in June, LangYa 2.0 will be able to forecast not just the state of the sea, but its behavior, according to the team.In a coastal laboratory in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, a team of scientists is putting the final touches on an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to predict the ocean's most unpredictable behavior.Server hums echo across ...
May 22, 2026
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The 2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring Observations
Calling trainees for The 2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring Observations!The 2026 IOCAS International Training Course on Subsurface Mooring ObservationsQingdao, China14 - 20 September, 2026Background:The subsurface mooring system is the most effective method for quantifying changing ocean conditions over long periods, which ...
May 09, 2026
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Coral Proxy Data Reveals Century-Long Slowdown of South China Sea Throughflow Under Global Warming
A research team from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) reconstructed the record of the SCSTF's volume transport from 1894 to 2022. Also published on EurekAlert! (https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1118059)The South China Sea Throughflow (SCSTF) serves as a critical oceanic conveyor belt for heat and freshwater, mediating water exchanges between the South China Sea (SCS) and t...
Feb 28, 2026
