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Corals remove microplastics from ocean waters: Reef-building corals permanently incorporate small plastic particles into their calcium carbonate skeleton – study in marine aquaria of the University of Giessen provides first evidence of organisms that remove microplastics from the environment in the long term
Highly Virulent Listeriosis Pathogen Discovered: An international team of researchers identifies the genetic basis for the hypervirulence of a Listeria strain that can cause severe infections - The work was led by scientists at the Justus Liebig University Giessen and supported by the DZIF (German Center for Infection Research)
Unusual hepatitis B virus discovered in shrews: Study by international research teams opens up new possibilities for research on the pathogenesis of viruses - Hepatitis B viruses have existed for millions of years
Focus on interactions between molecules: U.S. chemist complements the Giessen team: Prof. Wesley D. Allen is Mercator-fellow in the DFG priority program “dispersion” at JLU
“This never would have happened with a red dress”: Psychologists from Gießen and Bradford comment on the confusion about the colour of #TheDress