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05-2026 Press Release | MBI

When order gives way to chaos: the turbulent birth of magnetic nanovortices

Magnetic switching processes are considered a prime example of controllable physics at the nanometer scale: in certain thin-film systems, a short electrical current pulse is sufficient to reverse the magnetization in a targeted way.

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05-2026 Event | FVB

LNDW 2026 – Programm des FVB und seiner Institute

Die LNDW findet in diesem Jahr am 6. Juni statt – wie immer ab 17:00 Uhr (in Buch schon ab 16 Uhr)

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05-2026 Press Release | IGB, IZW

Urban water bodies are heavily contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, but rural lakes are also affected

A team of scientists from Berlin analysed water and sediment samples from six water bodies in Berlin and the adjacent federal states of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, as well as the inflow and outflow of a wastewater treatment plant in Berlin.

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04-2026 Press Release | IZW

Mehr Arten als gedacht: Forschende finden Hinweise auf bislang unerkannte Zweifingerfaultier‑Art im Amazonasgebiet

Eine aktuelle Studie des Leibniz-Instituts für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (Leibniz-IZW) stellt die bisherige taxonomische Einteilung der Zweifingerfaultiere infrage: Genomanalysen zeigen, dass es mehr Arten von Zweifingerfaultieren im Amazonasgebiet geben könnte als bisher angenommen.

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04-2026 Press Release | IZW

New embryo boosts survival chances for the Northern White Rhino

The BioRescue Consortium has made progressive strides in its mission to save the Northern White Rhino from imminent extinction.

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04-2026 Press Release | IGB

New IGB Dossier: The ecological development of Lake Stechlin since 2021

Water quality has improved, but the future remains uncertain – measures should be planned carefully

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Press Release IZW 15.03.2022

How sperm protect their membranes from oxidation: a comparison of species

Press Release FMP 10.03.2022

Exploring the effect of isotopes in Chemical Biology – Johannes Broichhagen receives 1.5 Million Euros of Funding from the European Research Council

Press Release FMP 07.03.2022

Class II PI3K lipid kinase: Structure of novel drug target resolved

News FVB 04.03.2022

On the appeal of Russian scientists and science journalists

Interview IGB 03.03.2022

Is biodiversity being viewed in the right light?

Press Release FMP 01.03.2022

New insights: how potassium and sodium are conducted through ion channels

News FVB 26.02.2022

"Our thoughts and solidarity are with the people on the ground"

Press Release IGB 21.02.2022

Birch trees remove microplastics from the soil

Press Release IZW 21.02.2022

Wildlife camera trap surveys provide new insights into the occurrence of two threatened Annamite endemics in Viet Nam and Laos

Press Release IGB 18.02.2022

We are looking at you, fish!

Press Release IZW 17.02.2022

BioRescue creates two new embryos in race against time to prevent the extinction of the northern white rhinoceros

Press Release IGB 15.02.2022

Forgotten species go extinct twice

Press Release IZW 14.02.2022

Progress in reproductive biology - new insights into the binding behaviour of the porcine sperm protein AWN

Interview IGB 11.02.2022

Collective rule-breaking

Press Release FMP 03.02.2022

Solving puzzles of the chloride ion channel ASOR

Interview FVB 02.02.2022

“We can be a role model”

Press Release IGB 31.01.2022

One in five fish dies from passing hydroelectric turbines

Press Release MBI 27.01.2022

Center stage for quantum mechanical entanglement in an attosecond laser laboratory

Press Release IZW 24.01.2022

Sequencing the world’s biodiversity: “Earth BioGenome Project” enters new phase in cataloguing the DNA of 1.8 million species

Press Release IZW 13.01.2022

Citizen science data from Berlin show that urban areas can be a refuge for bats, if certain conditions are met

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