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Three small, medium-gray fish swimming through green algae.
09-2026 Press Release | IGB

A swarm is more than the sum of its parts

A study involving genetically identical fish reveals the principles of group behavior

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09-2026 Press Release | MBI

Watching a Carbon-Carbon Double Bond Respond to Light

Ethylene contains a carbon–carbon double bond, one of the most important structural motifs in organic chemistry. Carbon–carbon double bonds are present in countless molecules, and their response to light plays a central role in processes ranging from vision and photosynthesis to molecular switches and solar-energy conversion.

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09-2026 Press Release | FVB

Light at the nanoscale: Dr. Lara Greten receives 2026 Marthe Vogt Award

Physicist Dr. Lara Greten is the recipient of this year’s Marthe Vogt Award for her outstanding doctoral thesis on light-matter interaction of ultrathin materials at TU Berlin.

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Przewalski-Pferde und -Fohlen
09-2026 Press Release | IZW

Nach 200 Jahren: Erste Przewalski-Fohlen in der zentralkasachischen Steppe geboren

Im Wiederansiedlungszentrum Alibi in der Altyn-Dala-Steppe sind erstmals seit rund 200 Jahren Przewalski-Pferde auf zentralkasachischem Boden geboren worden.

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09-2026 Press Release | IZW

100 Jahre Gesellschaft für Säugetierkunde: von der Feldbeobachtung zur Genomanalyse

Wie Fledermäuse mithilfe von Ultraschall navigieren oder Wölfe ihre Rudel organisieren – vieles von dem, was heute zum Grundwissen der Biologie gehört, war zum Gründungszeitpunkt der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Säugetierkunde (DGS) weitgehend unbekannt.

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09-2026 Press Release | IGB

Berlins ponds contaminated by a wide range of trace organic contaminants

Chemicals from tire wear and pharmaceutical residues are ubiquitous in urban water bodies. This is shown by a new study of 43 ponds across Berlin.

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News FVB, IGB 17.09.2021

Topping-out ceremony for new biodiversity building

News FVB, IGB 17.09.2021

Topping-out ceremony for new biodiversity building

Press Release FVB 17.09.2021

BR50: Build up Berlin towards a worldwide leading research metropolis

Press Release IGB 10.09.2021

German federal elections: Researchers recommend a more sustainable water policy

News FVB 01.09.2021

Thomas Schröder is the new Executive Board Spokesman of FVB

Press Release IKZ 26.08.2021

Leibniz institutes join expertise to strengthen national and European technology sovereignty

News MBI 18.08.2021

Technicolor X-ray Images

Press Release IGB 17.08.2021

Against overfishing: Protect large spawners and assess stocks correctly

Press Release FMP 17.08.2021

Slow version of the glutamate receptor AMPA discovered

Press Release IZW 17.08.2021

Orioles adapt the location of their wintering grounds to weather condition, analysis of historical feathers show

Press Release FMP 10.08.2021

A defective potassium channel disrupts the brain's navigation system

Press Release IZW 29.07.2021

BioRescue creates another three northern white rhino embryos, bringing total to 12

Press Release IGB 28.07.2021

Blue waters – green beaches: benthic filamentous algae are an emerging threat to clear lakes worldwide

Interview FVB 16.07.2021

Two workaholics at the Spree

Press Release IZW 15.07.2021

Sperm migration in the genital tract – computer simulations identify key factors for reproductive success

News FMP, IGB 15.07.2021

Sustainable science: little steps to greener institutes

News FMP, IGB 15.07.2021

Sustainable science: little steps to greener institutes

News WIAS 15.07.2021

How things communicate with each other

Press Release IGB 14.07.2021

New insights for species conservation

Press Release IZW 13.07.2021

Emotions and cultural importance are most important for the acceptance of large carnivore management strategies

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