
KleptoSlug at European Researchers’ Night 2026
On September 25th, MP2Lab leader Sónia Cruz participated in the European Researchers’ Night in Lisbon, an annual event that brings science and researchers closer to
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On September 25th, MP2Lab leader Sónia Cruz participated in the European Researchers’ Night in Lisbon, an annual event that brings science and researchers closer to

MP2Lab latest research article in the framework of ERC project KleptoSlug has made the cover of the journal Biology Open with an image of the

The European culture TV channel and digital network ARTE is preparing a wildlife documentary on sea slugs. This week, a TV crew filmed our field

The MP2Lab study “Loss of state transitions in Bryopsidales macroalgae and kleptoplastic sea slugs (Gastropoda, Sacoglossa)” published in the journal Communications Biology has been highlighted

During the easter break, MP2Lab hosted Dr. Alexey Amunts (University of Münster/Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation), one of the world’s leading experts on

MP2Lab leader Sónia Cruz participated in the EMBO | EMBL symposium The Cellular Mechanisms of Symbiosis: Sensing Friend from Foe (#EESSymbiosis), held in Heidelberg, Germany, March 2026. The latest results

Journal of Experimental Biology has highlighted a collaboration between MP2Lab and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México on the light preferences of the sea slug Elysia

MP2Lab researcher Heta Mattila was awarded an Academy Research Fellowship 2025, a 4-year project for early-career researchers funded by the Research Council of Finland. The name of

MP2Lab members Vesa Havurinne and Heta Mattila took part in the Nordic Photosynthesis Congress/Nordic Algae Symposium held in Helsingør, Denmark in October, where they presented