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30 July 2021 / FAU

Antagonistic neurons and pain signals

A central role in processing emotions has been ascribed to the almond shaped amygdala…

29 July 2021 / JMU Würzburg

Energy for undisturbed rest

In the fruit fly Drosophila, a hormone helps to balance rest and activity. This is shown…

29 July 2021 / JMU Würzburg

Bright Lights, Bad Orientation

Light pollution makes it difficult for dung beetles to find their way. This is probably…

29 July 2021 / University of Bayreuth

Bacteria under current: Volkswagen Foundation funds long-term research agenda at the University of Bayreuth

Linking new electrochemical processes with the production of high-value substances by…

29 July 2021 / FAU

Enzymatic approach for targeted treatment of intestinal inflammation

When the immune system attacks a person’s own intestines, this leads to chronic…

28 July 2021 / Landshut UAS

Quickest heat flow sensor tested

The research team of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Landshut University of…

28 July 2021 / FAU

FAU team discovers microplastics in Arctic ecosystem

Around the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, rhodoliths made up of coralline red…

28 July 2021

New light on Patagonian long-necked dinosaur

Paleontologists of the Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie…

27 July 2021 / University of Augsburg

Spreading crushed rocks on land may capture more carbon dioxide than previously thought

Adding finely ground rock to ecosystems can stimulate CO2 uptake by increasing both the…

22 July 2021 / KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

Kick-off for new research training group “Practicing Place”

Reflecting on place and space in the face of global movements, national demarcation and…