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Covid-19 is driving people out of Germany's big cities
07/19/2021 · ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic ResearchThe coronavirus pandemic could give a strong boost to the existing trend of migration from city centers. Smaller cities are the most frequently mentioned destinations for relocations.
The rise and fall of elephants
07/07/2021 · Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity ScienceThe history of the proboscideans is one of glory and decline. A new study reveals how earth-historical events were mainly responsible for the evolution of more than 180 species.
Social isolation increases the likelihood of selfish behaviour
06/24/2021 · Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz AssociationSocial distancing as a counter-measure to the COVID-19 pandemic has far-reaching social consequences which have so far hardly been discussed from an economic perspective.