Where do these tiny pieces of plastic come from? Researchers from the University of Basel and the AlfredWegener Institute have shown that it takes precise analysis to answer this question.
Arctic Circle Today the director of the AlfredWegener Institute Professor Karin Lochte and Dr Uwe Nixdorf, Vice Director and head of AWI logistics, give presentations in the Country Session Germany
>Every year, ten international scholarship holders from all corners of the globe come to the AlfredWegener Institute’s two island-based sites. The POGO-Nippon Foundation Centre of Excellence trains them
Antarctica is one oft he fastest warming regions on Earth. An international team which involved the Alfred-Wegener-Institut researched which impacts the warming has. The new study is published in the current
Chile a few days ago show how important a precise early warning system is. Scientists of the AlfredWegener Institute support Indonesians to create new tsunami scenarios for the northeast of the archipelago
DNA shearing Covaris M220 Focused-ultrasonicator™ (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Covaris instrument is a focused-ultrasonicator which shears DNA into smaller sized fragments to prepare genomic DNA