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09-2023 Press Release | IZW

Decreasing biodiversity may promote spread of viruses

Study on the effects of rainforest clearing on mosquitoes and the viruses they carry

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09-2023 Press Release | IZW

Colossal Biosciences joins BioRescue in its mission to save the Northern White Rhino from extinction

With only two living females left, the partnership will contribute to the genetic recovery of the northern white rhino from complete extinction. Colossal developed a pioneering toolkit for the challenging task to restore genetic diversity from museal specimens for a living population of critically endangered species.

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09-2023 Press Release | PDI

New quasi-particle bridges microwave and optical domains

In a paper published today in Nature Communications, researchers from the Paul-Drude-Institut in Berlin, Germany, and the Instituto Balseiro in Bariloche, Argentina, demonstrated that the mixing of confined quantum fluids of light and GHz sound leads to the emergence of an elusive phonoriton quasi-particle – in part a quantum of light (photon), a quantum of sound (phonon) and a semiconductor exciton.

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09-2023 Press Release | IKZ

Start des bürgerwissenschaftlichen Projektes „Deutschland sucht Igel und Maulwurf“

Vom 15. September bis zum 24. September 2023 startet ein deutschlandweites Igel- und Maulwurfmonitoring mit einem Aktionszeitraum für BürgerwissenschaftlerInnen.

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09-2023 Press Release | IGB

In mountain lakes: a thin slimy layer becomes increasingly toxic

In water bodies, stones, aquatic plants or the substrate often feel slippery. The cause of this is the so-called biofilm, a wafer-thin layer of countless microbes.

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09-2023 Press Release | IKZ

IKZ to supply isotopically pure silicon and germanium for quantum technologies to Dr. Eberl MBE-Komponenten GmbH

The ´Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ)` is intensifying its cooperation with the company by entering into supply agreements for these high-purity semiconductor materials, which are to be further researched for applications in quantum technologies worldwide

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