Plant Communities in Times of Global Change – Mariana Chiuffo Is Conducting Research as a Visiting Scholar at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology
Dr. Mariana Chiuffo is an ecologist. She conducts research at the Institute for Research on Biodiversity and the Environment (INIBIOMA, Universidad …
Boosting Performance – Breakthrough in Organic Solar Cells
Media Information 23-06-2026 / Nr. 052
Although the efficiency of organic solar cells has now risen to over 20 percent, there are physical limits that make it difficult to further increase …
Did You Know that… Hippos Bathed in the Rhine During the Ice Age? – Paleogeneticist Patrick Arnold explains why hippos populated Europe during the Ice Age
Not many fields of research unearth an entire hippopotamus during the search for the proverbial needle in a haystack. For paleogeneticist Patrick …
120,000-year-old European fallow deer – Tracing the loss of genetic diversity
Medieninformation 04-06-2026 / Nr. 047
European fallow deer faced a dramatic loss of genetic diversity since the last interglacial period. This was revealed by 120,000-year-old fossils from …
Sea lettuce from Brandenburg – Nutritionist Valeriya Denisova has been awarded the Better World Award for her research on the macroalgae Ulva compressa
They are rich in nutrients, grow quickly, and can be cultivated in various environments: algae! Given global population growth, algae biomass is …