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Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacterium responsible for many lung infections, particularly in people with cystic fibrosis or a weakened immune system. The emergence of resistance to most common antibiotics, which thus have become almost…

New research has revealed the genetic makeup of the earliest goat herds. The findings, assimilated from DNA taken from the remains of 32 goats that died some 10,000 years ago in the Zagros mountains, provide clues to how early…

Thanks to an initiative of student Elias van Mourik (22), Utrecht will have the longest rainbow bike path in the world. The bike path will be located in the Utrecht Science Park. University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, Utrecht University…

Engaged listening techniques such as eye contact, nodding and using key words to praise openness helps teenagers when they admit bad behaviour and share hurt feelings with their parents, a new study has shown.University of Reading and…

Experts have developed the first reliable method of finding the age of fowl who lived thousands of years ago. Their research shows they lived to advanced ages, and were kept for ritual sacrifice or cockfighting rather than meat or egg…

The Terabotics project, which includes experts from the University of Exeter, will use probes that use terahertz radiation, or T-rays, to scan for tumours under the skin while medical-grade surgical robots will be adapted to use these…

The German Institute for Interdisciplinary Social Policy Research (DIFIS) at the Universities of Bremen and Duisburg-Essen begins its work. Federal Minister Hubertus Heil opens the facility on June 8th. The ministry is funding development…

Shreya Raghavan, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, and her lab aim to develop new ways to research Gulf War Illness occurrence and treatment options using bioengineering.“We…

Understanding the strengths and challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, who are drivers of economic growth across Africa, can provide better support to them in the COVID-19 pandemic and afterward. However, reliable information has been…

Biomolecules regulate the biological functions inside every living cell. If scientists can understand the molecular mechanisms of such functions, then it is possible to detect severe dysfunction which can lead to illness. At a molecular…