The purpose of the investment project BTH-NIB is the assurance of the appropriate infrastructural conditions for the use of research and developmental opportunities in the fields of operation of the NIB.
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.
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.
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)..