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Die Konstanzer Biologin Dr. Daniela Rößler und ihr Team haben bei Springspinnen einen REM-Schlaf ähnlichen Zustand entdeckt und tragen damit zum besseren Verständnis der Evolution des Schlafs bei Tieren bei.

A swarm of Ph.D. students from the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour and the University of Konstanz went to Cologne for this year's edition of the Neurobiology Doctoral Students Workshop (NeuroDoWo), which was a huge success.

The DFG is funding the research unit "Modulation in Olfaction: How Recurrent Circuits Govern State-Dependent Behaviour". Neurobiologist Dr Katrin Vogt from the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour is involved as a subproject leader.

Team unter Beteiligung Konstanzer Ingenieur*innen und Wissenschaftler*innen entwickelt Apparatur zur stressfreien und vollautomatischen GPS-Besenderung von wildlebenden Rehen.

The new Board of Die Junge Akademie has taken up its work following the summer plenary session on 5 June.

An obituary for the CASCB member Marcus Groettrup

Fruit bats respond to seasonal changes and often match peaks in resource abundance as Dr Edward Hurme from the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour of the University of Konstanz discovered.

Bumblebee colonies exposed to glyphosate are significantly affected in times of resource scarcity. Dr Anja Weidenmüller, biologist at the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour at the University of Konstanz, describes this finding in a study published in the journal Science.

How stress is transmitted from one animal to another is the study topic of behavioural ecologist and collective behaviour researcher Dr Hanja Brandl of the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour