Brown bears are among the largest land-dwelling carnivores in the world. They are characterised by a muscular hump over their
Prof. Karin Böhning-Gaese is a professor at Goethe University Frankfurt. In 2010 she became Director of the city’s Senckenberg Biodiversity
Prof. Volker Müller, a microbiologist at Goethe University Frankfurt, is one of three Germans and a total of 65 scientists
The three antiviral drugs commonly used to treat mpox viruses (monkeypox viruses) are also effective against the viruses from the
Acetic acid-producing bacteria (acetogens) are very interesting for the biotech industry: They fix the climate gas CO2 and at the
The 1822 University Prize for Excellence in Teaching was presented at Goethe University Frankfurt for the 21st time. A Spanish
Bats famously have an ultrasonic navigation system: they use their extremely sensitive hearing to orient themselves by emitting ultrasonic sounds
Environmental students from countries with lower prosperity indicators rate the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations as more
Microbiologists at Goethe University Frankfurt, together with researchers from Marburg and Basel, have shed light on the structure of an
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are often particularly difficult to treat because the pathogens have developed resistance to common antibiotics. The bacterium
A team of microbiologists from Goethe University Frankfurt has succeeded in using bacteria for the controlled storage and release of
A team from Research Unit 2251 of the German Research Foundation led by Goethe University has shed light on the
In Central and South America, predatory blood-sucking bugs transmit the causative agent of the widely prevalent Chagas disease. As the
Whenever bats use echolocation when foraging for food or to communicate with other bats: sounds are omnipresent. How Seba’s short-tailed
With the early assessment of sustainable, newly developed chemicals and products it is possible to assess a potential risk of
Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β) is a signalling protein whose dysregulation can cause developmental disorders and cancer. Dr Xinlai Cheng
Instruct-ERIC has appointed Professor Harald Schwalbe as its new Director, succeeding Professor Sir David Stuart in the role. Integrated structural
Experts can make crucial decisions about future biodiversity management by using artificial intelligence to learn from past environmental change, according
In the winter semester of 2021/22, Flurina Schneider, scientific director of ISOE – Institute for Social-Ecological Research, will take up
The speed at which deadwood decomposes in forests depends on the climate as well as on fungi and insects. An
A long-term hazard from flood water is often underestimated: The raging rivers swirl up pollutants out of their sediments that
For the development of drugs or vaccines against COVID-19, research needs virus proteins of high purity. For most of the
Visually, they are hardly distinguishable, but genetic analyses show: There are four distinct species of giraffe and seven subspecies. This
Genome of a raccoon dog sequenced for the first time – researchers see potential for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Researchers from
While many studies take place in a petri glass in toxicology research, for some processes there is still a need
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