The deep-sea expedition “AleutBio” almost failed shortly before it started. But the near-drama turned into a success. Marine biologist and expedition leader Angelika Brandt describes how this was achieved.
Medicine Thomas Mettenleiter: “Nothing could scare me after that” www.gdnae.de BSE, bird flu, coronavirus: how the renowned virologist Thomas Mettenleiter has contributed to overcoming major epidemics, what has kept him on the Baltic Sea island of Riems for 27 years and what his audience can expect at the GDNÄ Assembly 2024. Read the Article Online
Nature Research Michael Hecker and Bärbel Friedrich: “It’s a German-German success story” www.gdnae.de He researched for a long time in the GDR, she in the FRG: In their recently published book, microbiologists Michael Hecker and Bärbel Friedrich refute the theory of the colonisation of science in East Germany by the West. Read the Article Online
Nature Research Liane G. Benning: “How algae are fuelling climate change” www.gdnae.de Liane G. Benning, biogeochemist, on earthshaking interfaces, microbes in the Arctic ice and her El Dorado of research. Website of the Exhibition