This is the first time researchers have calculated the amount of carbon released from the world’s decaying wood. They found insects play an enormous role.
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Technische Universität München (TUM) is one of Europe’s top universities. It is committed to excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinary education and the active promotion of promising young scientists. The university also forges strong links with companies and scientific institutions across the world. TUM was one of the first universities in Germany to be named a University of Excellence. In the international Shanghai Ranking (ARWU), TUM was rated the number one German university in 2011.
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Professor in Ethics, Technical University of Munich
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PhD Candidate of Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Technical University of Munich
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Technical University of Munich
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Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Technical University of Munich
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Postdoctoral research associate, Technical University of Munich
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Researcher, Technical University of Munich
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PhD student, Technical University of Munich
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Doctoral Research Fellow, Technical University of Munich
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Adjunct Teaching Professor, Technical University of Munich
