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04-2024 Press Release | IGB

The Spree River on a drip

The capital’s river between urban sprawl, mining and biosphere reserve

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04-2024 Press Release | IZW

Out on dry land: Water shortage threatens species in Ruaha National Park in Tanzania

Climate change is not the only cause of arid landscapes: a research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) has investigated the consequences of increased water abstraction for agriculture and livestock farming from the Great Ruaha River.

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04-2024 Press Release | IZW

Wind energy and bat conservation: scientists call for the global application of measures to reduce fatalities

The construction of wind turbines as a cornerstone for the production of climate-friendly electricity is rapidly increasing all over the world – and everywhere this results in major challenges for bats, which die directly at the turbines or lose valuable habitats in their vicinity.

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04-2024 Press Release | PDI

Advanced imaging techniques on a semiconductor material reveal ‘surprising’ hidden activity

For the first time, a team of researchers has observed a semiconductor material actively flipping behavior from that of an insulator to that of a metal and back in a real device geometry using advanced imaging techniques.

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04-2024 Press Release | FMP

The Protein Expert

Prof. Dr. Fan Liu from the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP) has recently received several awards for her contributions to the field of cross-linking mass spectrometry.

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04-2024 Press Release | IZW

Großprojekt gegen Wildtierkriminalität startet

Eine Koalition aus Naturschutzverbänden, Polizei, Ministerien und Wissenschaft unter Beteiligung des Leibniz-Instituts für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (Leibniz-IZW) verkünden den Start des Projekts „wildLIFEcrime“.

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Press Release IZW 27.03.2019

A complex relationship: How light from street lamps and trees influence the activity of urban bats

Press Release IZW 22.03.2019

Back to Nature: for the first time palm oil plantations are being turned back into protected rainforest – this creates a corridor for Borneo’s endangered wildlife

Press Release IGB 20.03.2019

Five-point plan to integrate 220 million recreational fishers into a sustainable fisheries and conservation policy

Press Release IZW 06.03.2019

Eating the flu: diet may be an important factor for Influenza A virus exposure in wild African mammals

Press Release IZW 04.03.2019

Prickly neighborhood: A team of scientists provided first evidence of diphtheria-like infectious agent in hedgehogs

Press Release IKZ 28.02.2019

G-ray Nanotech and the Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ) join forces to develop detector-grade Gallium Arsenide wafers

Press Release IZW 28.02.2019

Environmental change: Asian elephants may lose up to 42 percent of suitable habitats in India and Nepal until 2070

Press Release IZW 27.02.2019

Batmobile with cruise control: Bats migrate at the most energy-efficient flying speed for maximum range

Press Release IZW 22.02.2019

Studying species interactions using remote camera traps

Press Release IGB 21.02.2019

Good news: habitats worthy of protection in Germany are protected

Press Release FMP 20.02.2019

"Salt Prince" CC1: Newly discovered protein has important function in plants - and could also be important for Alzheimer's research

Press Release IGB 19.02.2019

Familiarity breeds aggression: Fish with a high level of familiarity are more aggressive towards each other

Press Release MBI 31.01.2019

Dynamic aspirin – molecular vibrations drive electrons over large distances

Press Release IGB 24.01.2019

Newcomers play cryptic: The impacts of invasive species are often difficult to predict

Press Release IGB 22.01.2019

Dry inland waters are underrated players in climate change

Press Release IGB 18.01.2019

Mediterranean freshwater fish species susceptible to climate change

Press Release MBI 17.01.2019

How molecules teeter in a laser field

Press Release MBI 14.01.2019

5000 times faster than a computer - interatomic light rectifier generates directed electric currents

Press Release IKZ 11.01.2019

Gallium oxide – the new star in the semiconductor sky?

Press Release FBH 10.01.2019

Custom UV LEDs and modules with emission wavelengths realized from 320 nm to as low as 233 nm

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