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Corals eat more plankton than expected

Heterotrophic nutrition in the experiment: A bleached stony coral of the species Stylophora pistillata absorbs small food particles such as plankton directly from the...

This map of the Holy Land still shapes us today

Christopher Froschauer's 1525 Old Testament, opened to the page with Lucas Cranach the Elder's map of the Holy Land, in the Wren Library, Trinity...

Photo worth seeing: Facades for biodiversity

The “UrbanInsects” project is researching how habitat systems for insects can be combined with the thermal insulation of buildings. Source: University of Stuttgart

On the road with writing women

Mary Shelley, Else Lasker-Schuler and Simone de Beauvoir: These women not only wrote and left important works behind. They are also connected by a...

Lead from gasoline also ends up in the Arctic Ocean

Large amounts of lead enter the Arctic Ocean from the North Atlantic via ocean currents. © TT/iStock The Arctic Ocean has long been considered a...

Outdated clichés

This book will neither appeal to people who are upset about LGBTQA* and the “gender debate,” nor to those for whom biology is irrelevant....

Photo worth seeing: Alpine weather research

Why is the weather in the mountains so difficult to predict and how can threatening developments be better predicted? The TEAMx research project in...

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