Public impact
Public Impact via educational films and television shows featuring our research programme
2020 Report on the “SciShow”: external pageWhy Are These Bees Stabbing Plants?call_made Hosted by Hank Green.
2017 Documentary: When Plants Fight Back (bioGraphic). Directed by Amy Miller/ Produced by Spine Films (2018 Webby Award- Documentary Series) Webby Award for Documentary Series.
Public Impact via academic and popular press coverage (selection)
2020
- Radio SRF 2 Kultur, Wissenschaftsmagazin, external pageDer Trick der hungrigen Hummelncall_made
- The Science Times, external pageNo Pollen? No Problem! Bees Puncture Plant Leaves to Accelerate Flower Productioncall_made
- GEO.fr, external pageComment les bourdons incitent les plantes à fleurir plus tôt en attaquant leurs feuillescall_made
- Süddeutsche Online, external pageInsekten knabbern Blätter von Pflanzen an. Allerdings nicht, um sie zu fressen.call_made
- 20min.ch, external pageHummeln kneifen neuerdings Pflanzen Darum gehts Hummeln – cleverer als gedachtcall_made
- tagesanzeiger.ch, external pageHummeln beissen Pflanzen zur Stimulationcall_made
- National Geographic, external pageBumblebees bite plants to make them flower early, surprising scientistscall_made
- Scientific American, external pageBumblebees Bite Plants to Force Them to Flower (Seriously)call_made
- BBC | external pageBumblebees' 'clever trick' fools plants into flowercall_made
- dailymail.co.uk, external pageClever bumblebees trick plantscall_made
- ORF.at, external pageWie Hummeln zu Gärtnern werdencall_made
- Tagesspiegel, external pageHungrige Insekten machen Pflanzen Stresscall_made
- ETH Zürich, “Bumblebees speed up flowering”, P. Rüegg