The Canadian economist Professor M. Scott Taylor looks at the complex correlations between trade, environment and resources from a sound economic perspective. His guest lecture takes place April, 28 at the WWZ Auditorium.
The latest edition of the event series “Uni-Ein-Blicke” visits the zoologists Dieter Ebert and Walter Salzburger.
Offshore the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, methane gas is seeping out of the seabed in several hundred meters depth.
Cells of the vascular system of vertebrates can fuse with themselves.
Evelyne Schmid of the Faculty of Law at the University of Basel wants to raise awareness about the relevance of international law in relation to the often neglected economic, social and cultural aspects of armed conflicts.
High human atmospheric nitrogen emissions lead to a reduction of plant diversity.
Every third teenager has suffered from one mental disorder and one physical disease. So, more often than average, depression occurs together with diseases of the digestive system. These findings were reported by researchers from the Universities of Basel and Bochum. Their results based on data from 6,500 teenagers.
Those suffering from depressive symptoms have an increased risk for physical diseases, especially for arthrosis and arthritis.
The infection biologist Petr Broz, Professor at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, has received one of the highly regarded Career Development Awards from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).