In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Monitoring the Fate and Transformation of Silver Nanoparticles in Natural Waters”. Continue reading
Silver nanoparticles in freshwaters – how can they be measured?
Bee species differ in their pesticide tolerance
In this post, Philipp Uhl and colleagues talk about their recently published paper “Interspecific sensitivity of bees towards dimethoate and implications for environmental risk assessment”.
AMEO 2016 Part II: AhR mediated Toxicity of PFOS and other POPs in cell cultures @ Örebro University
To get some practical work experience, the students of MSc. Ecotoxicology have to perform an eight-week internship at an institute/organization of their choice, named AMOE. In this post, I will give you an inside view of my research work at the University of Örebro (Sweden). Continue reading
International Tips for Moving to Germany: Renting, Banking and “Handy’s”
Student blogger Kym provides international students that are moving to Germany to participate in Master’s of Ecotoxicology in Landau with a few things that might make the transition easier.
Online Course: Spatial Ecotoxicology and Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment
For the first time, the University of Koblenz-Landau offers the unique opportunity for partcipation in an online course about Spatial Ecotoxicology and Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment at no costs.
Studying with style
Since the next semester is fast-approaching, the editors of “Science with Style” and Landau’s EcotoxBlog are collaborating on developing a guide to help students find their own style of studying. Continue reading
Environmental stressors strongly increase effects of toxicants
In this post, Matthias Liess from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) reports on their recent paper “Predicting the synergy of multiple stress effects”. Continue reading
Interactive effects of multiple exposure routes on grazing invertebrates
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Multiple exposure routes of a pesticide exacerbate effects on a grazing mayfly”. Continue reading
How important are organic toxicants compared to other stressors?
In this post, Ralf Schäfer reports on their recent paper “Contribution of organic toxicants to multiple stress in river ecosystems”.
Provide some confidence!
In this post, I provide an easy-to-use function to calculate confidence intervals in R. Continue reading