Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia's fairy circles for nearly half a century. It boiled down to two main theories: either termites were responsible, or plants were somehow self-organizing. Now, researchers from the University of Gottingen, benefitting from two exceptionally good rainfall seasons in the Namib Desert, show that the grasses within the fairy circles died immediately after rainfall, but termite activity did not cause the bare patches.
Gottingen [Germany], December 27 (ANI): A research team from the University of Gottingen and Hannover Medical School has detected significant changes in the heart muscle tissue of people who died from COVID-19.
Gottingen [Germany], December 18 (ANI): It was studied during recent research that what happens when certain enzymes are blocked in mice and depending on whether the brain is healthy or diseased, the inhibition had opposite effects.
Gottingen [Germany], December 16 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Gottingen studied what happens when certain enzymes are blocked in mice and depending on whether the brain is healthy or diseased, the inhibition had opposite effects.
Gottingen [Germany], August 26 (ANI): A new study has found that urbanisation homogenises farmland bird communities, filtering out species with certain functional traits.