Vienna Research Radar · Archive
The Spillover Edition
A WU Wien Nature paper shows mining for cobalt and copper drives deforestation far beyond mine boundaries in sub-Saharan Africa. A Nature Ecology & Evolution study explains why golden jackals are colonising Europe wherever humans suppress wolves. Different systems, same question.
Brains, Bias, and Breathless Heights
A Nature Immunology study reveals how immune cells hijack the brain's metabolism to fuel neuroinflammation. A Nature Human Behaviour paper shows drug policy preferences are driven by cognitive inertia, not evidence.