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Currently visiting: David Fernández Remolar is Ida Pfeiffer Professor at our Faculty in the winter term 2024/25. In his research, the geobiologist is...

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Predatory snails drill holes in the shells of their prey. Using these boreholes, a research team led by palaeontologist Martin Zuschin from the...

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Study reveals drivers of evolution in feeding structures of the earliest vertebrates: A study recently published in Nature Communication with...

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What is the exact nature of the kinship between sharks, rays and skates and what is their evolutionary history? Up to now, the answers researchers had...

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In his research, the palaeontologist Uwe Balthasar concentrates on the links between the evolution oif calcification in marine organisms and Earth...

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Marine sediments help us to understand climate changes in the present as well as the past, but they are altered by humans in various ways: In a new...

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