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45th Anniversary of the Martinska Research Station Marked, Four and a Half Decades of Adriatic Research

Dec 11th 2025

On Tuesday, 9 December, the 45th anniversary of the founding of the Martinska Research Station of the Division for Marine and Environmental Research of the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB) was solemnly marked at the “Civitas Sacra” Interpretation Centre of the Cathedral of St James in Šibenik. The ceremonial scientific and expert meeting brought together scientists, representatives of universities, national institutes and the business sector, who through their work are shaping the future of the Adriatic Sea.

IRB and the French Embassy sign a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen scientific cooperation

Dec 2nd 2025

Today, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB) between the Institute and the Embassy of France in Croatia. 

New method for monitoring nanoparticles in wastewater sludge

Nov 25th 2025

A team of scientists from the Ruđer Bošković Institute, IRB, and the Jožef Stefan Institute has presented a simple yet precise method to “release” and count metal nanoparticles from wastewater sludge.

In Madrid, the energy future is being shaped: Croatia, led by the Ruđer Bošković Institute, joins the global leaders in fusion

Nov 21st 2025

Today in Madrid, the Multilateral International DONES Agreement (MIDA) was signed, establishing a solid institutional and legal framework for governing the DONES project, an international research mega facility essential for the development of fusion energy.

Quantum Communication "Made in Croatia"

Nov 11th 2025

Today, for the first time, functional building blocks for quantum communication, designed, developed, and integrated entirely in Croatia, were  presented to the media at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI).

"Hot paper” brings new insights into nanomaterials

Nov 4th 2025

A multidisciplinary research team, led by scientists from the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB), compared two important types of carbon nanomaterials and found a clear difference in their behavior.

Artificial intelligence and satellite data for healthier lakes: the SMART-Water project brought together children and scientists to protect waters

Oct 30th 2025

Thanks to the SMART-Water project led by the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB), Biograd na Moru became a natural water laboratory this month.

When Cells Run a Red Light: Double Trouble for Old Models in Cell Division

Oct 21st 2025

Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) in Zagreb, Croatia, have discovered that the protein CENP-E, long believed to act as a motor dragging chromosomes into place during cell division, in fact plays a completely different role in chromosome movement.

Tiny Architects, Titanic Climate Impact: Scientists Call for October 10 to Become International Coccolithophore Day

Oct 10th 2025

Today, five European research organisations launched an initiative to make 10 October International Coccolithophore Day, highlighting their crucial role in regulating the planet’s carbon balance, producing oxygen, and sustaining the ocean ecosystems that underpin all life.