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04.11.20 | Europe took center-stage in global spread of the coronavirus, says new research | 431 | HUDDERSFIELD, November 3 (WNM/University of Huddersfield) - A collaboration between genome researchers at the University of Huddersfield and Portugal's University of Minho has led to one of the largest... ► Artikel lesen | ||
03.11.20 | Artificial night lighting has widespread impacts on nature | 428 | EXETER, UK, November 3 (WNM/Nature/University of Exeter) - A team led by the University of Exeter brought together more than 100 studies and found "widespread" impacts on animals and plants. Changes... ► Artikel lesen | ||
02.11.20 | Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return | 362 | OHIO, November 2 (WNM/Ohio State University) - Nearly 40 years of satellite data from Greenland shows that glaciers on the island have shrunk so much that even if global warming were to stop today,... ► Artikel lesen | ||
30.10.20 | 5G technology can curb greenhouse gas emissions | 459 | ZURICH, October 30 (IWNM/Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt/Andrea Six) - With the ever-increasing digitalization of our society, the question arises as to what potential this digital... ► Artikel lesen | ||
29.10.20 | Germany: Climate change drives plants to extinction in the Black Forest | 506 | HALLE-WITTENBERG, October 29 (WNM/Diversity and Distributions/Tom Leonhardt) - There are only a few healthy ombrotrophic bogs, raised bogs and spring mires left in Germany. They used to cover large... ► Artikel lesen | ||
28.10.20 | Pollution linked to antibiotic resistance | 1.646 | ATHENS, GEORGIA, October 28 (WNM/University of Georgia) - Antibiotic resistance is an increasing health problem, but new research suggests it is not only caused by the overuse of antibiotics. It is... ► Artikel lesen | ||
27.10.20 | Soil has capacity to bind large quantities of carbon in the long term - study | 358 | BONN, October 27 (WNM/Nature Communications/Svenja Ronge) - Soil has the capacity to bind large quantities of carbon in the long term. An international team of researchers, including from the University... ► Artikel lesen | ||
26.10.20 | UN Secretary-General: "The Covid-19 pandemic is the greatest crisis of our age" | 418 | BERLIN, October 26 (WNM/World Health Summit) - On Sunday the 12th World Health Summit was officially opened - due to COVID-19 fully digital. All sessions are exclusively online. Opening speaker UN Secretary-General... ► Artikel lesen | ||
23.10.20 | Glaciers in the European Alps are dwindling | 379 | NURNBERG, October 23 (WNM/Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg/Susanne Langer) - The ice masses in the Alps are dwindling: models suggest a potential loss of most glacial areas by the end... ► Artikel lesen | ||
22.10.20 | Trees bring benefits to society, regardless of their origin - study | 406 | GENEVA, October 22 (WNM/Urban Forestry & Urban Greening) - Trees planted in urban spaces provide a multitude of ecosystem services: they reduce air pollution and noise, provide habitat and shelter for... ► Artikel lesen | ||
21.10.20 | Climate protection: Chemists develop new material for the separation of CO2 from industrial waste gases | 414 | BAYREUTH, October 21 (WNM/ Cell Reports Physical Science/Christian Wissler) - Chemists at the University of Bayreuth have developed a material that could well make an important contribution to climate... ► Artikel lesen | ||
19.10.20 | Climate protection can be made socially acceptable - study | 402 | BERLIN, October 19 (WMN/Environmental Research Letters/Ulrich von Lampe) - Climate and energy policies often fall short of delivering positive social outcomes, such as individual wellbeing, a fair distribution... ► Artikel lesen | ||
16.10.20 | Fraction of money earmarked for COVID-19 recovery could boost climate efforts | 573 | BERLIN, October 16 (WNM/Science/Cordula de Pous) - Governments worldwide are planning stimulus packages to boost the economy following the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, more than... ► Artikel lesen | ||
15.10.20 | Corona: Provincial partnerships with China improve access to protective masks | 382 | KIEL, October 15 (WNM/Institut für Weltwirtschaft/Mathias Rauck) - Cultivating relationships with China pays off. For example, town and province twinning, close business relations, or supporting the... ► Artikel lesen | ||
14.10.20 | Nitrous oxide emissions pose an increasing climate threat - study | 383 | NORWICH, October 14 (WNM/Nature) - The growing use of nitrogen fertilizers in the production of food worldwide is increasing atmospheric concentrations of N2O - a greenhouse gas 300 times more potent... ► Artikel lesen | ||
12.10.20 | MIT chemists make tough plastics recyclable | 380 | CAMBRIDGE, MA, October 12 (WNM/Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - Thermosets, which include epoxies, polyurethanes, and rubber used for tires, are found in many products that have to be durable... ► Artikel lesen | ||
09.10.20 | Water vapor in the atmosphere may be prime renewable energy source | 386 | TEL AVIV, October 9 (WNM/Tel Aviv University) - The search for renewable energy sources, which include wind, solar, hydroelectric dams, geothermal, and biomass, has preoccupied scientists and policymakers... ► Artikel lesen | ||
08.10.20 | Global food production poses an increasing climate threat | 435 | VIENNA, October 8 (WNM/Nature/Ansa Heyl) - The growing use of nitrogen fertilizers in the production of food worldwide is increasing concentrations of nitrous oxide in the atmosphere-a greenhouse gas... ► Artikel lesen | ||
07.10.20 | Climate-friendly cooling to help ease global warming - study | 375 | VIENNA, October 7 (WNM/IIASA/Ansa Heyl) - Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are mainly used for cooling and refrigeration. While they were originally developed to replace ozone-depleting substances that are... ► Artikel lesen | ||
05.10.20 | Climate change is impacting the spread of invasive animal species | 350 | BREMERHAVEN, October 5 (Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung/Sebastian Grote) - What factors influence the spread of invasive animal species in our oceans? This question was the focus for... ► Artikel lesen | ||
02.10.20 | Plastic-eating enzyme 'cocktail' heralds new hope for plastic waste | 587 | PORTSMOUTH, October 2 (WNM/ Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) - A second enzyme, found in the same rubbish dwelling bacterium that lives on a diet of plastic bottles, has been combined... ► Artikel lesen | ||
30.09.20 | Sharks almost gone from many reefs | 382 | TOWNSVILLE CITY, September 30 (WNM/James Cook University) - Professor Colin Simpfendorfer from James Cook University in Australia was one of the scientists who took part in the study, published today... ► Artikel lesen | ||
28.09.20 | Covid-19 cases can be traced to weak spots in patients' immune systems | 392 | NEW YORK CITY, September 28 (WNM/Science) - At least 3.5 percent of study patients with severe COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, have mutations in genes involved in antiviral defense.... ► Artikel lesen | ||
25.09.20 | 1.5 billion people will depend on water from mountains | 390 | ZURICH, September 25 (WNM/University of Zurich) - Global water consumption has increased almost fourfold in the past 100 years, and many regions can only meet their water demand thanks to essential... ► Artikel lesen | ||
23.09.20 | Virologist Christian Drosten: "The pandemic will only really start now" | 444 | BERLIN, 23. September (WNM/World Health Summit/Daniela Levy) - In an interview, Christian Drosten, Director of the Institute of Virology at Charité, speaks with Detlev Ganten, President and Founder... ► Artikel lesen |