Global climate models show, how the Arctic permafrost will respond to global warming. Researchers at the Max-Planck-Institute ...

Shell-dwelling cichlids take intense care of their offspring, which they raise in abandoned snail shells. A team at the Max ...

Birth rates are declining in developed countries around the world, a trend often linked with economic and human progress. A ...

Ancient genomes show integration of genetically different groups to the same early medieval Avar society in the Vienna Basin, ...

Sustainable initiatives such as the European Union's ‘Forest Strategy for 2030’ are committed to protecting Europe's forests.

Childhood stress, such as neglect or adversity, is a known risk factor for developing mental disorders later in life. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich, led by Joeri ...

Quantifying which individuals share genetic material from common ancestors plays a central role in several scientific disciplines, particularly animal behaviour, conservation biology, and genetic ...

Scientists have been actively observing Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*)— a supermassive black hole roughly 4 million times the mass of the Sun— since the early 1990s. Sgr A* regularly exhibits flares that can ...

The IMPRS-APS is established at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) in collaboration with the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the ...

Discovery of Type R capillaries: key player in bone remodeling, ageing, osteoporosis treatment and bone regeneration.

Die Illustration zeigt die Netzhautschichten, unter anderem die retinale Nervenschicht (RNFL), die Ganglienzell- und innere ...