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07 December 2020 / FAU

Erlangen researchers investigate the effects Sars-CoV-2 has on digestive system

More than 55 million people across the globe have contracted Covid-19, and 1.3 million…

07 December 2020 / University of Regensburg

What the nose knows – early synthesis of olfactory perception

Scientists have proven for the first time experimentally by means of high-resolution…

04 December 2020 / TUM

WHO guidelines on physical activity: Prof. Renate Oberhoffer-Fritz calls for more exercise

Prof. Dr. med. Renate Oberhoffer-Fritz, Dean of the Department of Sport and Health…

04 December 2020 / University of Passau

Alcohol at 16 harms young people from socially disadvantaged families

In German-speaking countries, teenagers are allowed to drink alcohol from the age of 16.…

02 December 2020 / University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth microbiologists discover key protein for controlling cell shape in magnetic bacteria

The living cells of all organisms contain a cytoskeleton that stabilises their internal…

02 December 2020 / JMU Würzburg

Cell Membranes in Super Resolution

For the first time ever, expansion microscopy allows the imaging of even the finest…

01 December 2020 / TUM

Precious metal-free silicone curing: Sustainable processes could replace valuable metals in silicone crosslinking

Silicones are tried and tested in the private and professional domains. In many…

01 December 2020 / Landshut UAS

Highlights of battery research

The ProZell Competence Cluster presents the key results of the first funding phase of…

01 December 2020 / TUM

On the trail of the genetic code - Overlapping gene found in SARS-CoV-2

Viruses are infectious organic structures that spread by transmission and can only…

30 November 2020 / University of Passau

BMBF project CAROLL: algorithms trained in rhetoric to combat hatred on the Web

Algorithms that Aristotle would have liked: a team at the University of Passau is…