Biology

Climate change – 83 percent of tree species under pressure from human activities

According to a global study of more than 46,000 tree species, about 83 percent are under pressure from human activities, and 15 percent are under severe to very severe pressure. As the international research team, which includes Peter Hietz ​​from BOKU, reports in the journal “PNAS”, half of the distribution area of ​​certain tree species …

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Man today, woman tomorrow: bureaucracy triumphs over biology

The will of man is his heavenly kingdom, as they say. In accordance with this motto, the traffic light coalition is pleased to build its kingdom of heaven on earth. The so-called Self-Determination Act, the cornerstone of which was presented yesterday by Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann (FDP) and Federal Minister for Family Affairs …

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Reactions in the Union, AfD, right wing: Natural disaster

On Thursday, Family Minister Lisa Paus (Greens) and Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) presented the cornerstone of the planned law on self-determination at a federal press conference (queer.de reported). Although no new information appeared at the meeting, the angry reactions of the right and extreme right were not long in coming. Demands came from the …

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How synthetic biology is developing in Germany

Synthetic biology as an opportunity for the bioeconomy The article also places synthetic biology in the larger picture of the bioeconomy and makes reference to, among other things. File on the topic at bioökonomie.de. However, the article only briefly addresses the research and corporate landscape related to synthetic biology. The GASB team here refers, among …

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Crazy project of the German government: Everyone over the age of 14 is allowed to ‘change’ their gender once a year

Search Search the kath.net archive of over 70,000 articles: top 15 the most discussed Huge increase in church resignations in Germany – Bätzing is (once again) ‘shaken’ Pope Francis: “That’s why I wrote Traditionis Custodes, so that…” The US Supreme Court overturned the verdict for abortion – a huge victory for the pro-life movement! Abuse, …

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Biology: Researchers use drug cocktail to regrow amputated frog legs

Science biology Researchers are regrowing amputated frog legs with a cocktail of drugs Published on 27.01.2022 | Reading time: 4 minutes Claw frogs like this one have grown functional legs Source: Pouzin Olivier You can listen to our WELT podcasts here In order to display embedded content, your revocable consent to the transfer and processing …

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bienen&natur publishes a new edition of the Varro special issue

01.07.2022 – 09:01 dlv Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag GmbH bees & nature publishes a new edition of the Varro special issue Good news for all beekeepers: bees & naturethe most widely circulated beekeeping magazine in Germany dlv German Agricultural Publishing House, publishes an updated new edition of the “Varroa” special issue. The publication is a proven standard …

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Biodiversity: 83 percent of tree species under pressure

About 64,000 species of trees are already known. Another 9,000 still grow incognito in forests around the world, according to a study published earlier this year in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, which involved scientists from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg near Vienna. In the current …

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Mars Sample Return: When a Martian Souvenir Threatens Earth

© NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS (detail) Perseverance Drills Mars | The Mars rover is doing some digging on the red planet: Perseverance has already collected six rock samples. During its mission, the rover will collect multiple samples and deposit them on the planet’s surface. The sample containers would then be collected by another rover and returned to Earth …

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