Earth’s past warm periods witnessed the shrinkage of the open ocean’s oxygen-deficient zones. more
People generate their own oxidation field and change the indoor air chemistry around them more
Many publications by Max Planck scientists in 2021 were of great social relevance or met with a great media response. We have selected 12 articles to present you with an overview of some noteworthy research of the year more
Greenland meltwater stopped Gulf Stream and weakened Indian summer monsoon more than 100,000 years ago more
New findings from scientists of Bremen will aid in the further development of biogeochemical models that include the marine nitrogen cycle more
Nitrogen may boost plant productivity, but the imbalance with phosphor reduces water use efficiency. more
Immigration helps populations shift to more efficient behaviors more
Well over half of Europe's forests are potentially at risk from windthrow, forest fire and insect attacks more
The birds have variable migration strategies more
Findings on how a catalyst converts methane into ethene could help prevent the flaring of natural gas more