We are proud to announce that two articles, co-authored by colleagues from the Marine Biological Station Piran, NIB, have been included in the Excellence in Science 2024 selection.

1. Tinkara Tinta, Z. Zhao, B. Bayer, G. J. Herndl.
   Jellyfish detritus supports niche partitioning and metabolic interactions among pelagic marine bacteria. Microbiome 2023.
   https://lnkd.in/duwqCYgn
   

2. Urška Henigman, Patricija Mozetič, Janja Francé, T. Knific, S. Vadnjal, J. Dolenc, A. Kirbiš, M. Biasizzo.
   Okadaic acid as a major problem for the seafood safety (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and the dynamics of toxic phytoplankton in the Slovenian coastal sea (Gulf of Trieste, Adriatic Sea). Harmful Algae 2024.
   https://lnkd.in/dG-4gQ3G
   
   

The articles were partially developed within the framework of the program P1-0237.

The Excellence in Science awards for this achievement will be presented at the ARIS Day 2024 event, which will take place on Monday, November 18, 2024, at the National Gallery in Ljubljana.
The second article has also been selected for a public presentation during the event.