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Current NEWS from the LIB cosmos

From newly discovered animal species to treasures of historical collections, from environmental changes to nature conservation in the Anthropocene, from the opening of a special exhibition to a panel discussion: you will find all the latest information here. We also offer current press releases for download in the press area.

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    Intercropping allows for insect conservation without yield loss

    How can we halt biodiversity declines? A new study led by the Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB) shows possible solutions for agricultural landscapes.

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    75 Years of the Parliamentary Council: Celebration at Museum Koenig Bonn

    75 years ago, the Museum Koenig Bonn became a part of German democracy and parliamentary history. On September 1, 1948, the Parliamentary Council convened in the museum’s atrium for its inaugural session.

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    Algae provide clues about 600 million years of plant evolution

    A research team with participation of the LIB has published a study in Nature Plants that delves into the “terrestrialization of plants.”

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    Insecticides affect aquatic insects in unexpected ways

    A recent study led by LIB provides the first evidence of changes in the genetic program in insect larvae living in rivers.

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  • Knowledge Transfer, LIB

    Speed dating with LIB researchers at “Book a Scientist”

    As part of the Leibniz Association’s “Book a Scientist” initiative, on September 12, 2023, those interested can now engage in direct conversations with us and researchers from other Leibniz institutes and museums.

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    Action Plan for the Biodiversity Hotspot Caucasus

    An action plan is aimed at strengthening cooperation between Germany and Georgia in the field of biodiversity research.

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