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Earth Sciences

Massive Roman Mosaic Unearthed in Southern Turkey

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln archeological team has uncovered a massive Roman mosaic in southern Turkey — a meticulously crafted, 1,600-square-foot work…

Health & Medicine

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Unlinked to Suspect Viruses in Study

The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have long eluded scientists. In 2009, a paper in the journal Science linked the syndrome—sometimes called myalgic…

Event News

Marine Energy Research Highlights From ICOE 2023

Held every two years, the conference and exhibition International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) is being hosted by the Sustainable Energy Authority of…

Awards Funding

Understanding Emotions: How They Guide Our Behavior

Emotions tag our experiences and act as signposts to steer our behavior. Avoiding danger and pursuing rewards is essential for successful navigation through a…

Machine Engineering

Siemens Installs Slag Stopper Systems at ArcelorMittal Belgium

ArcelorMittal Belgium NV has placed an order with Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for the supply of two Simetal Vaicon stoppers. The slag stopper systems will…

Environmental Conservation

Enhancing Society Through Ecosystem Protection Benefits

Ecosystems are essential to our well-being and prosperity as they provide us with food, clean air and fresh water. Ecosystems also represent an exceptional…

Health & Medicine

Sound Levels Near Seriously Ill Patients Comparable to Traffic

In the study, the researchers registered sound levels around 13 seriously ill patients cared for in the intensive care unit at Södra Älvsborg Hospital over a…

Life & Chemistry

Natural Antibiotic Pyridomycin Targets Tuberculosis Bacterium

A team of scientists working in Switzerland has shown how pyridomycin, a natural antibiotic produced by the bacterium Dactylosporangium fulvum, works. This…

Studies and Analyses

Only Children Face Higher Obesity Risk, Study Finds

This is the finding of a study of 12,700 children in eight European countries, including Sweden, published in Nutrition and Diabetes. The University of…

Health & Medicine

Predicting Preterm Birth: A New Simple Test for Moms

Delivery before 37 full weeks, so-called preterm delivery, is the biggest problem in perinatal medicine today, as it increases the risk of the child being…

Life & Chemistry

X-Rays Uncover Bacteria’s Self-Defense Mechanisms

Many pathogenic bacteria are able to go into a dormant state by producing persister cells that are not susceptible to conventional antibiotics. This causes…

Health & Medicine

Passive Smoking Impacts Baby Neurodevelopment: Key Insights

Smoking during pregnancy has been linked to many different problems in infants like learning difficulties, attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity and…

Materials Sciences

Brighter future for carbon dots

Carbon dots (C-dots) are light-emitting (luminescent) nanoparticles that can be used to track biological processes inside cells. They are less toxic than…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New Radar System Achieves Unprecedented Measurement Precision

Scientists of KIT and Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have reached a record precision in radar distance measurements. With the help of a new radar system, an…

Studies and Analyses

More Patients Can Benefit from Effective Antidiabetic Drug

A study at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has found that the risks have been substantially overrated. As a result, many more patients…

Earth Sciences

Heligoland Roads: 50 Years of Marine Sampling Insights

“Data from the Heligoland Roads marine sampling site are of immense importance for sustainability considerations of future generations.” With these words the…

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