von Thomas Fester | Sep 19, 2017 | Climate Change, Ecology, General, Newsletter
Three countries, lots of mountains and one open pit mine The surroundings of Zittau – a fascinating microcosm Zittau is located at the very South-Eastern edge of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR). Like a true microcosm the area displays many...
von Thomas Fester | Mai 15, 2017 | Extraterrestrial life, Neurobiology, Selected topic
Artificial intelligence is of prime importance to space exploration. My recent contribution to the ARTS-blog summarizes current applications, challenges and approaches. Scivit News – Visual Science More illustrations from Scivit Videos from Scivit ←...
von Thomas Fester | Mai 15, 2017 | Climate Change, Ecology, News, Soil Biology
How are rising temperatures affecting the arctic? Global warming has particularly strong effects in the arctic; arctic temperatures are rising particularly fast. What are the consequences of these changes? How is the arctic reacting to increasing temperatures?...
von Thomas Fester | Apr 29, 2017 | Climate Change, Ecology, Fiction
Tundra plants may seem small and insignificant, but they are worth studying for several reasons: 1.) Tundra is a hotspot of climate change. It experiences particularly strong shifts in climate conditions translating in reduced snow cover and reduced perma frost and...
von Thomas Fester | Apr 9, 2017 | Ecology, Natural History, Selected topic
Ecology Plants are fascinating and beautiful – and notoriously difficult to model for 3D-animation. So I am proud to provide a sufficiently sophisticated presentation of some typical plants from a German meadow. While the sequence/image may be o.k. from a...
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