The Belgian Conference in Ecotoxicology (BCE 2026) is pleased to announce its first edition, taking place at the University of Mons (UMONS), Belgium, from 28 to 30 October 2026.
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New study links low-dose chlorpyrifos concentrations with effects on aging in wild fish
A 2026 study by researchers from China and the US has linked chronic low-dose chlorpyrifos exposure to accelerated telomere shortening and aging in wild lake fish.
Continue readingOvercoming the “Imposter” with Evidence
In this article, Larissa shares her personal reflection on overcoming imposter syndrome among early-career researchers, and shows how a simple self-assessment transformed her self-doubt into evidence of real progress.
Continue readingAMEO at Julius Kühn Institute – Karolina Kulas (2025)
Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Karolina Kulas shares her AMEO experience working at the Julius Kühn Institute in Siebeldingen.
Continue readingAMEO at Eurofins – Selina Schüller (2025)
Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Selina Schüller shares her AMEO experience working at Eurofins Agroscience Services Ecotox GmbH in Niefern-Öschelbronn.
Continue readingFXMATE: Statistical Evaluation of Ecotoxicity Effects MAde Totally Easy
In this post, Landau alumni Jochen Zubrod talks about FXMATE, their new open-access tool developed to make ecotoxicity data analysis more transparent and reproducible through an intuitive and standardized statistical workflow.
Continue readingAMEO at Hydra Marine Sciences – Pablo da Silva Pena (2025)
Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Pablo da Silva Pena shares his AMEO experience working at Hydra Marine Sciences in Bühl.
Continue readingBUND test detects widespread PFAS exposure
The Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland (BUND) has recently detected high PFAS levels in 42 out of 46 drinking water samples collected from households across Germany. They now call for a comprehensive PFAS restriction and consistent application of the polluter pays principle to protect drinking water.
Continue readingAMEO at BASF – Yugeshini Rajendran (2025)
Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Yugeshini Rajendran shares her AMEO experience working at the BASF SE Experimental Ecology Department in Frankenthal.
Continue readingAMEO at the University of Antwerp – Dana Hiett (2025)
Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Dana Hiett shares her AMEO experience working on the Ecosphere Research Group at the University of Antwerp.
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