The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the ...

Adapting to changes through repeated exposure. The human brain can learn to filter out distracting or disruptive stimuli, ...

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli—such as a glaring roadside ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli – such as a glaring roadside billboard or a flashing banner on the internet. Scientists at Leipzig ...

This is an interdisciplinary, research-based programme offered by the Leipzig University and LSE. This is a wide-ranging academic programme which combines global economic history, international ...

Summary: Our brains can adapt to filter out repeated distractions, according to a new EEG study. Participants learned to ignore frequent visual distractions, such as a red shape in the same location, ...

The authors recommend actions that can be taken by individuals, institutions and policymakers to promote gender equity.