
Research news
News from the moon
11/02/2020 · Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity ScienceA team of researchers has discovered a new mineral in a lunar meteorite, which is of great relevance for the formation history of the moon and for processes occurring in the Earth’s interior.
Bats practice social distancing as well
10/27/2020 · Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity ScienceStaying away from others when feeling sick cannot only be observed in humans these days but also in wild vampire bats. A behavior which slows how quickly a disease will spread.
Protection of freshwater biodiversity
10/26/2020 · Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland FisheriesAn international research team formulated 14 recommendations to policy and administration actors in order to highlight the dramatic loss of freshwater biodiversity and help to mitigate and stop it.
Stopping the Virus and Closing Borders
10/16/2020 · WZB Berlin Social Science CenterA new study shows that countries with international travel restrictions suffered fewer COVID-19 fatalities. A new study shows that countries that had international travel restrictions suffered fewer COVID-19 fatalities.