Amoebae: Master Tunnel Builders
Researchers from Jena, Cambridge and Bengaluru discover a special communication pathway in social amoebae—and a possible building block on the path to complex life
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Oil beetle larvae smell like flowers to manipulate bees
For the first time, a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and University of Jena has demonstrated that insects can mimic floral scents to manipulate pollinators
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Complex ion transport in porous nanotubes
University of Jena contributes in gaining key insights for electrochemical technologies
Image: Swen Reichhold (Universität Leipzig) -
An earthquake in the living cell
The Carl Zeiss Foundation is funding a project with 750,000 euros in the "CZS Wildcard" programme
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena) -
Living alone doesn't have to mean being lonely
University psychologists examine the benefits and risks of living alone in midlife
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena) -
Even low levels of artificial light disrupt ecosystems
Light pollution at night is disturbing above- and belowground ecosystems with implications for ecosystem stability and human well-being
Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)