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Artificial sweetener as wastewater tracer
New study by the University of Vienna shows what the sweetener acesulfame reveals about groundwater flows
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Ocean warming reduced the body sizes of fishes in the "twilight zone" in past interglacial
Smaller mesopelagic fishes to be expected with climate warming
17.01.2023 | [weiter]

"Can you make me a coffee?"
Length of speech pauses signals speakers' willingness to do others a favour
16.01.2023 | [weiter]

Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve
Despite being intracellular symbionts, some chlamydiae could gain important genes through gene transfer from other bacteria.
10.01.2023 | [weiter]

From the road to the plate: lettuce takes up toxic additives from tyre wear
Chemicals from tyre wear could get into our vegetables via sewage sludge and waste water
02.01.2023 | [weiter]

Shedding light on the origin of complex life forms
Researchers at the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich cultivate "missing link" microorganism
21.12.2022 | [weiter]

What the inner ear of Europasaurus reveals about its life
A long-necked dinosaur from northern Germany was precocial
20.12.2022 | [weiter]

Long COVID: New evidence for cause of fatigue syndrome
Not excessive inflammatory reaction, but anti-inflammatory substances as triggers
15.12.2022 | [weiter]

Transport of air masses in connection with "El Niño" decoded
Viennese meteorologists: Transport of air mass from the Pacific Ocean explains weather conditions associated with El Niño in North America, South America and Australia
06.12.2022 | [weiter]