Can supervolcano explosions create meteotsunami waves?
Meteotsunami waves that can occur as a result of a supervolcano eruption or a large asteroid impacts are extremely rare, but in specific conditions they can create ernomous waves that can threaten coastal areas and the safety of navigation. These atmospheric acoustic-gravity waves including the Lamb waves can circle the globe multiple times.
Medical Research Agency and RBI strengthen collaboration on health innovation network
On Wednesday, the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) welcomed a delegation from the Medical Research Agency national agency of Poland, based in Warsaw, on the occasion of the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two organisations.
Should we trust everything we read about spiders?
It is no secret that the Internet and social media encourage the rampant dissemination of both vast amounts of useful information and misinformation from all spheres of life.
„Biophysics of Spindle Assembly“ Workshop
On 10th and 11th of October we hosted a two-day international workshop „Biophysics of Spindle Assembly“, with some of the greatest experts on cell division, spindle assembly and its role in cancer.
EMBL deepens ties with Croatia
On Monday EMBL Heidelberg welcomed a delegation from Croatia’s Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI) to scientists to discuss shared aims and explore opportunities for greater scientific cooperation between the two organisations.
RBI participates in the development of new materials as part of the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan
The RBI Scientists of the Laboratory for ion beam interactions are participating in the major European research infrastructure project ReMade@ARI, worth 13.8 million euros. The project is being carried out as part of the European Union’s (EU) Circular Economy Action Plan, and the RBI scientists will provide analytical services for new and advanced materials at the Institute`s Tandem Accelerator system. The coordinator of the project is Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR).
Croatia is a Reliable Partner in Fusion Research
The Croatian city of Dubrovnik provided a magnificent setting for the 32nd Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT 2022), the most prestigious conference in this field in Europe, hosted by Croatia's Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI).
Research Waste in Ecology Calls for Urgent Action
Only about 11 to 18 percent of conducted ecological research reaches its full informative value.
EUROfusion starts design of demonstration fusion power plant
The European Consortium for Development of Fusion Energy (EUROfusion) recently celebrated the start of conceptual design activities for Europe's first demonstration fusion power plant DEMO.
Ruđer Bošković Institute Scientists Present Research Results to President Milanović on Effects of Microplastics in Aquatic Ecosystems
The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović received today scientists from Ruđer Bošković Institute on the occasion of Nikola Tesla National Day.