Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: The Junkers F13: wings for a modern dream

Once owned by the Afghan king, then found from the scrapyard: Aviation curator Andreas Hempfer talks to Charlotte Junkers, the great-granddaughter of...

Is insect protein more climate-friendly?

The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is a source of animal proteins. Their larvae are used for this. © Nordlicht/Research Institute for Livestock...

Photo worth seeing: “Canvas Legends”: The picture gallery down to the smallest detail and with new AI perspectives

With the “Canvas Legends” project, the Gemäldegalerie of the National Museums in Berlin and Google Arts & Culture are presenting a comprehensive...

Significant acceleration of global warming

Is global warming gaining momentum? © Xurzon/ iStock There have long been indications that global warming has accelerated in recent years. Climate...

Photo worth seeing: Around the world with trees

Cedar, beech and sequoia unite in a sad fate. They once formed huge forests. But over the past few centuries they have...

Photo worth seeing: Flycode’s method allows a significant reduction in the number of experimental mice

Before antibody drugs come onto the market, the antibodies must first be tested on mice.Last have Researchers at the University of Zurich...

Photo worth seeing: Flycode’s method allows a significant reduction in the number of experimental mice

Before antibody drugs come onto the market, the antibodies must first be tested on mice.Last have Researchers at the University of Zurich...

How well do we know our cats?

This cat is clearly doing well - or is it? © Olga Yastremska/ iStock Cats are among the most popular pets and are close everyday...

Arctic fires release more CO2 than expected

Controlled fire in a boreal forest in Sweden. © Johan Eckdahl/UC Berkeley Due to climate change, forest fires are not only increasing in our latitudes...

Photo worth seeing: Gas fermentation: A game changer for the circular economy?

Gas fermentation is a biotechnological process in which CO2 used to manufacture new products. Here, microorganisms take over the recycling and convert environmentally harmful...

This is how much alcohol wild chimpanzees consume

This chimpanzee in Uganda's Kibale National Park eats fully ripe star apple fruits. © Aleksey Maro/UC Berkeley Great apes often eat fermented, alcoholic fruits. However,...

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