Ralf Schulz and Christian Noss comment on plagiarism in an ever growing publication business.
Original research – bad copy
Using concepts of evolutionary biology to predict the heavy metal toxicity of aquatic invertebrates
In this post Egina Malaj talks about their recently published paper “Evolutionary patterns and physicochemical properties explain macroinvertebrate sensitivity to heavy metals”. Continue reading
6th Annual SETAC YES Meeting II – Presentations, Panels and Pub Crawls
Last post, Kym reported on the first day of the SETAC YES Meeting (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry’s Young Environmental Scientists Meeting); the second and third days of the meeting consisted inter alia of the student platform and poster presentations. Continue reading
6th Annual SETAC YES Meeting I – Insects and Teaching
In this post, student blogger Kym reports about their visit to the YES Meeting.
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What are you working on? Part III: Team “Conservation Genetics”
In this new series of posts, research teams/groups of Landau’s Institute of Environmental Sciences introduce their Ecotoxicology-related research. This time: the group “Conservation Genetics”. Continue reading
A postgraduate from Landau in Stockholm Resilience Centre
In this post, we learn what Avit Kumar Bhowmik, a postgraduate from Landau, is working on after receiving his Ph.D. in Landau.
Science paper from Landau: How much salt is too much salt?
In this post, Ralf Schäfer and Oliver Frör report on their recent paper “Saving freshwater from salts: Ion-specific standards are needed to protect biodiversity”.
Submit your manuscripts for a special issue in Frontiers in Environmental Sciences!
Landau’s Carsten Brühl and Johann Zaller of BOKU Vienna are editing a special issue in Frontiers in Environmental Sciences on Non-Target Effects of Pesticides on Organisms Inhabiting Agroecosystems. Continue reading
New scholarships available!
The University of Koblenz-Landau just announced 20 new scholarships for beginners of our international master’s programs. Continue reading
Nanoparticles in freshwater ecosystems
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Effects of nanoparticles in fresh waters – risks, mechanisms and interactions”.