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How River Macroinvertebrates Across Europe Respond to Common Pollutants

Figure 1: Stream sampling sites for macroinvertebrates across Europe.

Today, Dr Jonathan Jupke tells us about his latest publication, where he and his colleagues explored how river macroinvertebrates across Europe respond to common pollutants, such as copper and imidacloprid, and what these findings mean for environmental risk assessment.

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PhD Position in Environmental Microbiology

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The Department of Environmental Microbiology at the Institute for Sanitary Engineering, Water Quality, and Solid Waste Management (ISWA) at the University of Stuttgart has an open position for a PhD student. The project focuses on “Arsenic Mobilization by Anaerobic Methane-Oxidizing Bacteria in Groundwater Systems in Hanoi, Vietnam.”

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PhD position ‘Harnessing compost microbes for new crop protection products against foliar diseases’

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Do you want to develop new sustainable plant protection products based on microorganisms and their metabolites? The University of Basel has an open position for a 4-year PhD position to work on new crop protection products.

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