The study, published today in Nature Biomedical Engineering, opens the door to better understanding how interventions such as diet, drugs and exercise affect a…
On Mt. Etna volcano, inhabited areas have been inundated repeatedly by lava flows in historical times. The increasing exposure of a larger population, which…
In a new paper published in Nature Biotechnology, researchers led by Wei Gao, assistant professor of medical engineering, describe a mass-producible wearable…
NGC 4631, the “Whale Galaxy”, located 25 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici, is about 80 thousand light-years across, slightly…
“Decentralized power generators have to cope with disturbances in the power system in a supporting an reliable way“, explains Dr. Philipp Strauß, deputy head…
An encouraging pat on the back or a soft sweater on the skin – even things that we do not actively explore with the hands, we perceive with our body…
Hypoxia is a key factor that accompanies most brain pathologies, including ischemia and neurodegenerative diseases. Reduced oxygen concentration results in…
Research Background: Iron ion is an essential trace element for all organisms. The organisms utilize the various molecular systems for uptake iron ions into…
Their research results were presented at SIGGRAPH ASIA 2019 Emerging Technologies, which was held in Australia from November 18 through November 20, 2019. The…
he enzyme caspase-8 induces a molecular cell death programme called pyroptosis without involving its enzymatic activity, a new study by Hamid Kashkar published…
If a person goes overboard on the high seas and gets out of sight, it is almost impossi-ble to detect the person in the water using the conventional ships’…
They are rumoured to be the basis for the next big step in digitalization: The enormous computing power of quantum computers allows them to process…
In every weather situation, plants need to be robust and flexible at the same time. These structural properties come from its cell wall: It’s responsible to…
Periodontal disease is widespread and usually caused by bacteria, which leads to an inflammation of the gums – the periodontitis. More than 50 % of adults in…
The CRISPR/Cas technology can do more than alter genes. A research team at the University of Freiburg is using what are known as gene scissors – which…
Electrodes are the core element of monitoring systems. Today's electrodes for detecting electrical muscle signals (EMG) or neuronal signals (EEG) are made of…
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