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Life & Chemistry

Uncovering the APC Gene’s Role in Colon Cancer Innovation

In 90 percent of all cases of colon cancer, the tumour cells have one thing in common: the APC gene is mutated. Research groups at…

Information Technology

Rapid Milk Quality Test Ensures Dairy Safety and Freshness

Food safety is a critical factor in the food industry, not least in the dairy sector. Here, udder infections can lead to harmful organisms entering the milk,…

Information Technology

AI Innovations Enhance Tumor Diagnostics for Better Outcomes

So far, the visual examination of patients by physicians has been one of the most important pillars of the diagnostics of skin tumours. In order to confirm a…

Earth Sciences

Baltic Sea at a Crossroads: Navigating Climate Challenges

Can effective marine management mitigate climate change impacts so that the Baltic Sea regains a good environmental status? Can record blue-green algae blooms…

Event News

High Entropy Alloys Transform Aviation and Metal Forming

A new class of materials promises many innovations in aviation, turbine construction and other branches of industry: High entropy alloys (HEA) are metals in…

Information Technology

Innsbruck Quantum Computers Boost Qiskit for Diverse Applications

Quantum computers may find applications in chemistry, logistics, finance and several other fields. There is an ongoing race between various technologies to…

Life & Chemistry

Understanding How Cells Form Tight Barriers in Organs

Our organs are specialized compartments, each with its own milieu and function. To seal our organs, the cells in the tissue must form a barrier which is tight…

Materials Sciences

Magic-Angle Graphene Breakthrough: Improved Device Quality

Now, researchers from ICFO in Barcelona have succeeded in vastly improving the device quality of this setup, and in doing so, have stumbled upon something even…

Health & Medicine

New Treatment Pathway for Cardiovascular Disease Discovered

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have identified a new potential treatment pathway for cardiovascular disease.

Information Technology

NTU Singapore Develops Tiny Quantum Chip for Communication

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a quantum communication chip that is 1,000 times smaller than current…

Physics & Astronomy

Crystals That Shrink When Heated: New Findings Unveiled

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have new experimental evidence and a predictive theory that solves a long-standing…

Physics & Astronomy

Worldwide observations confirm nearby 'lensing' exoplanet

On November 1, 2017 amateur astronomer Tadashi Kojima in Gunma Prefecture, Japan reported an enigmatic new object in the constellation Taurus. Astronomers…

Health & Medicine

New Material Enhances Immune Control in Regenerative Medicine

In this case, such an irritant is a regenerative material. According to scientists, the proposed solution is a simpler way to control the immune response…

Materials Sciences

Cage Molecules as Molecular Sieves for Hydrogen Isotope Separation

The separation of hydrogen's three isotopes (hydrogen, deuterium, and tritium) is of key importance for fusion power technology, but current technologies are…

Life & Chemistry

Live-In Bacteria Shield Plants From Fungal Infections

Certain species of 'resident' bacteria can protect plant roots against fungal infections. Researchers from the Netherlands (Wageningen, Leiden, Rotterdam),…

Life & Chemistry

Lymphatic System’s Role in Hair Regeneration Uncovered

Until now, scientists were uncertain whether the stem cells themselves could instruct other stem cells to form new skin by reshaping their niche. But new research in …

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