Another publication from the Phd by Yvonne Walz just got published. Read the abstract and check out the online availability: Schistosomiasis is the most widespread water-based disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Transmission is governed by the spatial distribution of specific freshwater snails that act as intermediate hosts and human water contact patterns. Remote sensing data have been utilized for spatially explicit risk profiling of schistosomiasis. We investigated the potential of remote sensing to characterize habitat conditions of parasite and intermediate host snails and discuss the relevance for public health.
Crêpes, Culture, and a Dash of Friendly Competition at EORC 🥞
At EORC, science may bring us together—but sometimes, it’s a social activity - in this case: crêpes that makes a difference. Our recent social activity turned the kitchen into a lively hub of culinary creativity as our French, Swiss and francophil colleagues took the...







