Burkhard Hess ist Gründungsdirektor des Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law. Ein Gespräch mit ihm über den Standort Luxemburg, die Faszination, ein neues Institut aufzubauen, und die Schwerpunkte seiner Forschung
denkt unwillkürlich an den Metallica-Song „Nothing else
Each year, the Max Planck Society submits a scientific research report in the form of a yearbook to render account of the scientific research performed at its Institutes to the public and its funding providers. The central questions addressed are: Where do we stand, and where do we want to go? The Max Planck Institutes are asked to select a work or project from their scientific activities in 2018, which are suitable for publication in the yearbook, and outline the relevant findings and conclusions.
cause terrorists either to become radicalized or else
Our planet provides a comfortable home for life. But in some places and at some times, it is quite uncomfortable on Earth: heat or cold, heavy precipitation or absolute drought, strong winds, lightning, volcanic eruptions or earthquakes threaten the existence of many living beings. The only chance is to adapt as well as possible to these inhospitable conditions and to live with them. How do plants cope with drought? Can extreme weather events be predicted? And what role do natural disasters play in art and culture? The articles in this issue’s „Focus“ provide answers.
After all, it is enough if everyone else is following
The Arctic is one of the habitats undergoing the most radical transformation as a result of climate change. Nobody can predict the effects it will have on biodiversity in the Arctic Ocean.
The deep-sea inhabitants would have nothing else to
Researchers describe how an approaching object triggers a flight reaction in the fish brain.
capable of a few vigorous tail movements and not much else
this air layer is six degrees warmer than everywhere else
Pleiotropy influences the genes shaping leaf diversity.
it harder to grip branches, or changed something else
Each year, the Max Planck Society submits a scientific research report in the form of a yearbook to render account of the scientific research performed at its Institutes to the public and its funding providers. The central questions addressed are: Where do we stand, and where do we want to go? The Max Planck Institutes are asked to select a work or project from their scientific activities in 2018, which are suitable for publication in the yearbook, and outline the relevant findings and conclusions.
cause terrorists either to become radicalized or else
Burkhard Hess ist Gründungsdirektor des Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law. Ein Gespräch mit ihm über den Standort Luxemburg, die Faszination, ein neues Institut aufzubauen, und die Schwerpunkte seiner Forschung
denkt unwillkürlich an den Metallica-Song „Nothing else
An important discovery for neuronal regeneration: the supporting structures of neurons can form directly at an injury site
also formed in these cells and, moreover, everywhere else
