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Earth Sciences - 14.05.2025
The recipe for finding clean hydrogen
Clean hydrogen could be key to a greener future and there is a lot if it right beneath our feet in the Earth's crust.

Agronomy & Food Science - Environment - 14.05.2025
World Bee Day on May 20: 40 wild bee species already extinct in Germany
World Bee Day on May 20: 40 wild bee species already extinct in Germany
Wild bees are considered food specialists. They often only collect their nectar from a few or even a single plant.

Health - 14.05.2025
Researchers lead project to reform youth mental health care in Canada
Novel program improves access and cuts delays, including for Indigenous and underserved youths, study finds New data from a national project led by McGill researchers shows that redesigning youth mental health services can significantly cut wait times and connect more young people to care.

Social Sciences - Politics - 14.05.2025
Researcher influences Alberta's new strategy to end gender-based violence
Researcher influences Alberta’s new strategy to end gender-based violence

Astronomy & Space - Innovation - 14.05.2025
New lab could help space industry dodge a bullet
A small piece of outer space recreated in a basement in Glasgow could help ensure that a key enabling technology for future space missions won't lead to deadly 'rifle bullets' of space junk circling the Earth.

Health - Social Sciences - 14.05.2025
Australia's fertility rate is almost irreversible, but recovery begins with hope
Australia’s fertility rate is almost irreversible, but recovery begins with hope

Politics - 14.05.2025
Democracy Sausage: Cabinet battles
Democracy Sausage: Cabinet battles

Career - Psychology - 14.05.2025
Creative sentencing funds Alberta research into worker safety
Creative sentencing funds Alberta research into worker safety
UCalgary psychologist Thomas O'Neill leads project to improve mining and construction safety programs, following oilsands death in 2022 After Brandon Nelson died in 2002, while performing routine main

Health - Campus - 14.05.2025
Five UCalgary scholars named 2025 Killam Annual Professors

Career - Campus - 14.05.2025
HSLU launches new Master’s degree program "Information and Cyber Security"

Health - Pharmacology - 14.05.2025
Extending blood cancer remission
An innovative blood cancer treatment regime could extend remission by seven months on average, according to a clinical trial led by the University of Leeds.

Economics - Health - 14.05.2025
Lower taxes on Heated Tobacco Products are subsidising tobacco industry
Lower taxes on Heated Tobacco Products are subsidising tobacco industry
Governments missing out tax revenues, hampering health policy Governments which impose lower taxes on heated tobacco products in the hope of encouraging smokers away from (combustion) cigarettes are effectively subsidising the tobacco industry, missing out on much-needed tax revenues and hampering their own public health initiatives, new research from the University of Bath and Johns Hopkins University shows.

Politics - 13.05.2025
Netanyahu's plan for Gaza means more suffering for Palestinians and less security for Israe
Netanyahu’s plan for Gaza means more suffering for Palestinians and less security for Israe

Computer Science - Campus - 13.05.2025
University of Limerick Alumni Spotlight: Cian Woods
University of Limerick Alumni Spotlight: Cian Woods

Health - Pharmacology - 13.05.2025
New approach to treating aggressive breast cancers shows significant improvement in survival
New approach to treating aggressive breast cancers shows significant improvement in survival
A new treatment approach significantly improves survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancers, according to Cambridge researchers. It is rare to have a 100% survival rate in a study like this and for these aggressive types of cancer Jean Abraham In a trial where cancers were treated with chemotherapy followed by a targeted cancer drug before surgery, 100% of patients survived the critical three-year period post-surgery.

Life Sciences - Physics - 13.05.2025
Three Volkswagen Foundation Momentum grants go to the University of Tübingen
Three Volkswagen Foundation Momentum grants go to the University of Tübingen

Health - 13.05.2025
Heatwaves in Switzerland: More Cantons Adopt Measures to Protect Health
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and more intense - with direct implications for public health. Elderly people, children, people with chronic illnesses and those working outdoors are particularly at risk.

Career - Life Sciences - 13.05.2025
Geetika Sapra: The digital heart of FMI

Environment - Politics - 13.05.2025
India-Pakistan water conflict highlights region’s climate change vulnerability
In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing cross-border terrorism.

Computer Science - Pedagogy - 13.05.2025
The fairness of algorithms
The fairness of algorithms
Hilde Weerts explores how to create algorithms that don't put anyone at a disadvantage. Important decisions are increasingly being made not by humans, but by algorithms.

Health - Campus - 13.05.2025
The challenging balance between science and care
The challenging balance between science and care

Environment - Astronomy & Space - 13.05.2025
The Climate Fiction Prize 2025: the five shortlisted books reviewed by our experts

Life Sciences - Innovation - 13.05.2025
NRW university consortium consolidates top genome research facility
NRW university consortium consolidates top genome research facility

Innovation - Environment - 13.05.2025
DaCapo: Digital Tools for a Circular Value Chain

Politics - Social Sciences - 13.05.2025
'The history of Pakistan and India is based on the Kashmir conflict'
’The history of Pakistan and India is based on the Kashmir conflict’

Innovation - Economics - 13.05.2025
Big Ideas lead to awards success for University of Limerick spin-out companies
Big Ideas lead to awards success for University of Limerick spin-out companies
Innovative ground-breaking research, blue sky thinking and impressive business credentials by University of Limerick researchers have been recognised as they scored a notable one-two at Enterprise Ireland's Start-Up Day 2025 in the Aviva Stadium.

Environment - Life Sciences - 13.05.2025
Blueberry research bears fruit at SFU greenhouses
Blueberry research bears fruit at SFU greenhouses
SFU study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke and offers new path toward possible treatment Silent damage and rays of hope: Nick Dulvy sheds light on ecological diversi

Chemistry - 13.05.2025
HU junior researcher Alberto Pérez-Bitrián receives Emmy Noether grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG)

Environment - 13.05.2025
Review of the 2024 water policy
Review of the 2024 water policy

Campus - 13.05.2025
The Waterloo Magazine turns its final page
The Waterloo Magazine turns its final page

Microtechnics - 13.05.2025
Robotic hand moves objects with human-like grasps
Robotic hand moves objects with human-like grasps
A robotic hand developed at EPFL can pick up 24 different objects with human-like movements that emerge spontaneously, thanks to compliant materials and structures rather than programming. When you reach out your hand to grasp an object like a bottle, you generally don't need to know the bottle's exact position in space to pick it up successfully.

Innovation - Physics - 13.05.2025
First production-ready TFLN photonic foundry emerges from CSEM spin-off

Economics - Environment - 13.05.2025
Internships boost student skills
Students are working with businesses to become the next generation of financial climate risk analysts.

Pharmacology - Health - 13.05.2025
Anthony Chalmers to co-lead new arm of international glioblastoma trial

Health - 13.05.2025
How to get practical support and access to Reasonable Adjustments
How to get practical support and access to Reasonable Adjustments

Politics - 13.05.2025
Netanyahu plan for Gaza means more suffering for Palestinians and less security for Israel
Netanyahu plan for Gaza means more suffering for Palestinians and less security for Israel

Social Sciences - 12.05.2025
New Publication in European Journal of Population

Environment - 12.05.2025
TEX-DAN Event 'Revolutionize Your Wardrobe' at FH Salzburg
TEX-DAN Event ’Revolutionize Your Wardrobe’ at FH Salzburg

History & Archeology - Event - 12.05.2025
Under the vaults of St Peter's: preserving the Vatican's heritage
Under the vaults of St Peter’s: preserving the Vatican’s heritage

Health - Career - 12.05.2025
Leipzig University trains foreign midwives for the labor market
Leipzig University trains foreign midwives for the labor market

Health - 12.05.2025
Main Causes of Death Among the Elderly in Switzerland Vary by Region
Main Causes of Death Among the Elderly in Switzerland Vary by Region
Researchers from Swiss TPH and partners analysed the main causes of death among the elderly (75 years and older) in Switzerland.

Religions - Politics - 12.05.2025
In a world dominated by loud, divisive politics, the cardinals found an antidote in Pope Leo XIV

Event - 12.05.2025
New podcast sheds light on youth violence and justice

Health - Pharmacology - 12.05.2025
Availability of community pharmacies declining in deprived areas
People living in more deprived areas with worse health outcomes were 65% more likely to lose their local pharmacy than those in wealthier areas, according to research published today.

Environment - History & Archeology - 12.05.2025
The historic landscape is revealing its secrets
The Dutch historic landscape is under threat. Changes in the agricultural sector, rising sea levels, drought, and flooding urgently call for measures that will drastically alter the landscape.

Career - 12.05.2025
Workplace culture, not policies, biggest factor in helping employees disclose mental health concerns: SFU study
A Simon Fraser University new study is challenging a commonly held misconception that there's little organizations can do to encourage employees to disclose mental health concerns.

Psychology - Health - 12.05.2025
Passive scrolling linked to anxiety, other mental health concerns in teens
Passive scrolling linked to anxiety, other mental health concerns in teens
Exceeding two hours of weekday screen time doubled odds of clinically elevated anxiety, quadrupled emotional and behavioural difficulties Heightened anxiety, depression, aggression and impulsiveness i

Economics - Career - 12.05.2025
Stepping Stone: the alumna-run café creating meals with meaning
Stepping Stone: the alumna-run café creating meals with meaning

Administration - 12.05.2025
ANU centre to tackle world's biggest biosecurity challenges
ANU centre to tackle world’s biggest biosecurity challenges

Economics - 12.05.2025
How influencers can tip the markets