The President鈥檚 Board of the 星空传媒 has appointed Dr. Dominik Meier assistant professor of global philanthropy at the Faculty of Business and Economics and the Center for Philanthropy Studies.
The shark has survived numerous environmental disasters, but now it may be losing the battle against its most dangerous rival: the human being. A new economic analysis shows the conditions under which high demand can lead not only to the extinction of a single species, but also to a progressive, accelerating mass extinction.
A new study now published in Science reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel 鈥渃opies鈥�. These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, and sometimes deleted over time, report researchers at the 星空传媒.
While most people find grammar a yawn, Sofian Bouaouina found it a source of fascination. This led him from the village of Diegten to the 星空传媒, where he initially studied to be a secondary school teacher in French and history, before developing a taste for linguistics.
A new class of fat cells makes people healthier. The cells consume energy and produce heat through seemingly pointless biochemical reactions.
Food, feed, fiber, and bioenergy: The demand for agricultural raw materials is rising. How can additional cultivation areas be reconciled with nature conservation? Researchers at the 星空传媒 have developed a land-use model that provides answers.
Texts give insights into other worlds and eras past. But Simon Tobias B眉hler prefers to focus on imagery, researching at the interface between archaeology and art history. He has been excited about ancient cultures since childhood.
The American art historian Aaron M. Hyman has been appointed professor of early modern art history at the 星空传媒. His research focuses on Flemish and Dutch art and the art of the Americas, particularly from the 17th century.
Variations in genetic material allow the water flea to defend itself against parasites, forcing the parasites to adapt. This coevolutionary loop has been running for at least 15 million years, as researchers at the 星空传媒 have demonstrated.
