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23.12.2021
 

Mathematical models of hydrological systems are used routinely to guide decision making in diverse subjects, such as: environmental and risk...

01.12.2021
 

Laura Lotteraner joined EDGE as a Ph.D. student in November 2021. She is part of the Urban Futures Platform and will be working on Data Science /...

12.10.2021
 

Dr. Martina Vrsanska, Head of The Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry and Enzymology (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mendel University in...

11.10.2021
 

Paulina Pfisterer joined EDGE in September 2021 to support our administrative team – she will be responsible for organizing the lecture series,...

07.10.2021
 

Water-soluble polymers are used in numerous home and personal care products and they thereby enter wastewater streams. Despite their widespread use,...

07.10.2021
 

Heavy metals from motorway runoff enter waterways causing high levels of contamination. In this study, Sampriti Chaudhuri, Gabriel Sigmund and Thilo...

04.10.2021
 

I’m Lorenzo Sanjuan, PhD student from MINTOTA Research Group of University of Valencia. I am going to do my research stay for three months in EDGE...

17.09.2021
 

A new study by EDGE researchers rejects a widespread assumption: Nano- and microplastics that end up on farmland through compost, sewage sludge or the...

07.09.2021
 

Cities need to prepare for heat and heavy rain more effectively: Environmental geoscientist Thilo Hofmann argues for replacing the gray infrastructure...

03.09.2021
 

Carlotta Carlini has joined EDGE as a visiting Ph.D. student from the Environmental and Management Research Group (UNIBO) at Bologna University in...

30.08.2021
 

Veer Vikram Singh has joined EDGE as a Ph.D. student in August 2021. He will work with Stephan Kraemer, Richard Kimber, and Naresh Kumar towards...

23.08.2021
 

Plastic is still underestimated as an environmental hazard. Thilo Hofmann, Thorsten Hüffer, and their colleagues at EDGE are researching micro- and...

16.08.2021
 

Gabriel Sigmund recently gave a seminar talk for the open virtual "Green Carbon Webinar" series. His talk on biochar's potential for sorbing ionic and...

04.08.2021
 

Every day, the Danube carries four tons of plastic into the Black Sea. Thilo Hofmann and Thorsten Hüffer from EDGE are collaborating on a project that...

30.06.2021
 

Wildfires produce large amounts of pyrogenic carbon which can be transported into rivers via water erosion. To date the effects of such post-fire...