MARINE SCIENCE Interdisciplinary Research GROUP (MSG) is the research group founded in 1997 by Stefano Goffredo, a member of Francesco Zaccanti’s research group, Full Professor of Zoology, Director of the Department of Experimental Evolutionary Biology at the University of Bologna for two terms (1998–2001 and 2001–2004), member of the Academic Senate (1999–2002), and advisor and supervisor of MSG research.