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  • New Marine Species Found
    Local marine science researchers have found a new marine species in Qingdao's sea area. The species,"Qingdao rubber head insect," only exists in seawater near Huangdao Island. "We found it in the 1980s but didn't realize it's a new species," said Li Xin...Local marine science researchers have found a new marine species in Qingdao's sea area.
      The species, "Qingdao rubber head insect," only exists in seawater near Huangdao Island.
      "We found it in the 1980s but didn't realize it's a new species," s...
    Apr 01, 2012
  • A Patent Received the 13th China Patent Excellence Award
    A patent entitled “Applications of fucoidan in the preparation of drugs to treat kidney diseases”, invented by Prof. Xu Zuhong, Li Zhien, et al, of Institute of Oceanology, CAS, was awarded the 13th China Patent Excellence Award by China's State Intel...A patent entitled “Applications of fucoidan in the preparation of drugs to treat kidney diseases”, invented by Prof. Xu Zuhong, Li Zhien, et al, of Institute of Oceanology, CAS, was awarded the 13th China Patent Excellence Award by China's State Intel...
    Mar 21, 2012
  • A Novel Genus of Multicellular Magnetotactic Prokaryotes from the Yellow Sea
    Multicellular magnetotactic prokaryotes (MMPs) are a group of magnetotactic microorganisms composed of 10-40 gram-negative cells. Currently, all the identified MMPs show a spherical morphology and synthesize mainly iron sulfide magnetosomes. Recently, s...Multicellular magnetotactic prokaryotes (MMPs) are a group of magnetotactic microorganisms composed of 10-40 gram-negative cells. Currently, all the identified MMPs show a spherical morphology and synthesize mainly iron sulfide magnetosomes. Recently, s...
    Mar 07, 2012
  • China Global Change Study National Basic Research Program Launches a New Project in Qingdao
    On February 17, the Global Change Study National Basic Research Program of China launched a new project titled “Response of the Ocean to Global Warming and its impact on East Asian Climate and Marginal Sea Carbon Storage” (ROME in abbreviation) in Qin...On February 17, the Global Change Study National Basic Research Program of China launched a new project titled “Response of the Ocean to Global Warming and its impact on East Asian Climate and Marginal Sea Carbon Storage” (ROME in abbreviation) in Qin...
    Feb 24, 2012
  • Delegation of Nitto Denko Group Visits IOCAS
    A three-member delegation from the Nitto Denko Group, Japan paid a visit to the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) to seek potential cooperation on February 17, 2012.
      The Japanese side extended congratulations to IOCAS' ne...
    Feb 24, 2012
  • Dai Nippon Toryo Delegation Visits IOCAS
    A six-member delegation from Dai Nippon Toryo Company, Limited (Japan) paid a four-day visit to the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) from Feb. 3 to 6, 2012.
      While talking to IOCAS researchers, Japanese experts expressed w...
    Feb 13, 2012
  • IOCAS Granted a New Patent for Restoration of Vegetation in Saline-alkali Environments
    A Method for Restoration and Creation of Vegetation in Saline-alkali Environments which was developed by Mr. Xing Junwu, Project Manager and Research Fellow with the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has been granted a patent b...A Method for Restoration and Creation of Vegetation in Saline-alkali Environments which was developed by Mr. Xing Junwu, Project Manager and Research Fellow with the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has been granted a patent b...
    Dec 15, 2011
  • Prof. Bill Peterson Visits IOCAS
    Prof. Bill Peterson from Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) paid a visit to the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) to seek academic exchange on Dec. 5, 2011.
      IOCAS director SUN Song gave an overview of IOCAS and introduc...
    Dec 15, 2011