Showing results for "Fallen" in Biological Sciences

Atop a hill in the rainforest of Belize, next to the ruins of a fallen civilization, a butterfly farm raises the brilliant blue morpho. What starts out as the worst vacation ever turns into a quest to learn more about the first-of-its-kind farm when journalist Diana Marcum inadvertently discovers this wildlife sanctuary, which is supported by an international live-butterfly trade.

Die aktuelle Demenz-Forschung ist der Überzeugung, dass Demenz durch altersbedingte Abbauprozesse und Ablagerungen im Gehirn verursacht wird. Leicht verständlich und mit überzeugenden Argumenten macht Gerald Hüther, einer der führenden Hirnforscher, deutlich, dass diese im letzten Jahrhundert entwickelte Vorstellung nicht nur unzutreffend ist. Sie hat auch den Blick für das Phänomen verstellt, das tatsächlich für die Herausbildung von Demenz verantwortlich ist.

Explore the arboretum with Simon Toomer who'll be accompanying you as you discover some of what this magical place has to offer. You'll also hear from Head Gardener Graham Alderton, who has some handy tips for recognising the many trees that you’ll find along the way… because it’s the trees that are the real stars of the show here - no matter what time of year you’re visiting! Winkworth Arboretum is home to around six thousand trees with about a thousand different species. From the start, its creator, Dr Wilfrid Fox, was just as interested in the arrangement of his trees from a visual...

Explore the arboretum with Simon Toomer who'll be accompanying you as you discover some of what this magical place has to offer. You'll also hear from Head Gardener Graham Alderton, who has some handy tips for recognising the many trees that you’ll find along the way… because it’s the trees that are the real stars of the show here - no matter what time of year you’re visiting! Winkworth Arboretum is home to around six thousand trees with about a thousand different species. From the start, its creator, Dr Wilfrid Fox, was just as interested in the arrangement of his trees from a visual...