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Study Finds Peanut Oil Supports Body in Maintaining Nutritional Balance
The price of olive oil never seems to go down. With the increase in inputs, it is normal for Brazilian consumers to look for more affordable alternatives and one of them is peanut oil, extracted from the Arachis hypogaea plant , a legume…
Rare Diseases Lead Hospitalizations at HC Child and Adolescent Institute
A new survey carried out by doctor Cristina Grassiotto, pediatrician coordinator of the Infirmary of the Institute for Children and Adolescents at the Hospital das Clínicas of the Faculty of Medicine of USP, and by Magda Carneiro Sampaio,…
University of Pretoria and Czech Academy of Sciences Explore Collaborative Efforts to Advance…
Professor Sunil Maharaj, Vice-Principal of Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Education at the University of Pretoria (UP), along with various UP representatives, recently met with Prof David Honys, member of the Council of the Czech…
University of Pretoria Participates in International Food Systems Research Week at Leeds University
The University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to have been part of International Food Systems Research Week hosted at the University of Leeds, England. The event sought to enable research and innovation collaboration opportunities across…
RWTH Celebrates Successful Completion of First Project Phase for the ErUM Data Hub
The ErUM Data Hub is a central networking and transfer point for digital transformation in the study of the universe and matter based at RWTH, and it can now look back on almost two successful years of operation. The project is funded by…
University of Freiburg Awards Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize to Jörn Leonhard
Prof. Dr Jörn Leonhard, Professor of Modern and Contemporary History of Western Europe at the University of Freiburg, received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the German Research Foundation (DFG) on 13 March 2024. The DFG is…
Newly Discovered Fossil Giant Tortoise Named After Stephen King Novel Character
An international research team led by Dr. Gabriel S. Ferreira from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen has described a new species of giant tortoise from the late Pleistocene. …
Russia’s Leading Tech Companies and Top Universities Sign Declaration on Responsible Use of…
The document has been developed following a series of presidential orders issued after the conference A Journey Into the World of AI, which took place on November 24, 2023. The declaration stipulates the ethical principles, recommendations,…
ITMO Researchers Uncover Link Between Gut Microbiome and Melanoma Treatment
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses special medicines to precisely target the immune system and make the body fight the disease naturally. This method is used to treat melanoma, a type of cancer that affects skin and…
ITMO University Showcases New Digital Solutions at World Youth Festival
Experts from ITMO University joined the career track at the World Youth Festival. During a talk show on the future of the job market, organized by HeadHunter, specialists from major IT companies and universities used real-life cases to…