One of the big mysteries in the history of life is why it took so long time for complex organisms to evolve. The Earth is 4.5 billion years old and fossils of the first motile animals are ca. 555 million years old. It took 3,945,000,000 years or almost 4 million millennia before evolution in mostly microbial ecosystems evolved organisms with a capacity to … Read More
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Lecture: Andy Knoll – Systems Paleobiology
The relationship between Earth and life through time How Systems Paleobiology uses physiology as the conceptual bridge between paleobiological and geochemical data sets and provides us with a template for understanding global climate change and evaluation of the habitability of other planets. Professor Andrew H. Knoll, Fisher Professor of Natural History,Departments of Organismic and Evolutionary … Read More
April 27, 2016: Tais speaks at the Symposium “From stones to bread” at the Royal Society of Denmark.
Can Greenlandic rock flour help mitigating climate change in the 21st century by enhancing global silicate weathering. See program for the “From stones to bread” symposium at the Royal Society of Denmark.
Tais speaks at the Stellar Astrophysics Center, Aarhus University
Nov 19: Tais speaks at the Stellar Astrophysics Center, Aarhus University