The 10th annual retreat of the Department of Marine Biology, headed by Prof. Smadar Ben-tabou De-leon, took place last week at the University campus. It was attended by about 100 participants, including PhD and MSc students, post-doc scholars, principle investigators, lab managers, research associates and representative of four sponsoring companies.

A new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science by the MGM Laboratory team sheds light on the vital role of foraminifera in the health of South Pacific reefs.

The 9th academic meeting of the Department of Marine Biology, took place last week at the University campus.