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There are many places where wild bees can thrive, but they need forest edges to disperse
Loss and fragmentation of habitats can lead to greater distances between wild bee populations, resulting in isolation of populations. Researchers are therefore developing maps that tracks wild bees’ dispersal routes.
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Can fish poop function as a massive carbon pump?
When fish poop, the remnants sink to the sea bottom. At least in theory. Jesper Nilsen Negård is going to investigate whether this indeed is true.
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"Cold" tumors made "hot" bring new hope for immunotherapy against prostate cancer
"Cold" types of cancer cannot be treated with immunotherapy. But a new discovery may make them "hot" and open the possibility for treatment after all.
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Genetically, this is a super fungus
Scientists found traces of the fungus in places where it shouldn't be. When they examined the genes, they found several surprises.
About the research
The research at the Department of Biosciences spans from the global systems to the smallest molecule in the body. The research develop the understanding of processes in nature. This understanding is important for policy makers regarding climate and environmetal issues, to the development of better medicines and health services.