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Endlessly surprising, wildly inventive, and decidedly modern, THE CHARMED WIFE weaves together time and place, fantasy and reality, to conjure a world unlike any other. Nothing in it is quite what it seems–the twists and turns of its…

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that, during the second half of 2020, it invested a total of $120 million in four clinical-stage biotech companies as part of the Pfizer Breakthrough Growth Initiative (PBGI). Through PBGI, Pfizer…

On the part of UrFU, the scientific group in these studies is headed by Anatoly Zatsepin. Photo: Danil Ilyukhin.A team of scientists from Russia and Uzbekistan has established that low doses of radiation (for example, X-rays) can destroy…

The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) annual Summer School kicks off today and will take place online – a first for the popular public education programme.Summer School 2021 takes place from 11 to 30 January and is run by UCT’s Development…

Our astronomers have looked nine billion years into the past to find evidence that galaxy mergers in the early universe could shut down star formation and affect galaxy growth.Using a powerful Earth-based telescope they saw that a huge…

Creating stem cells that can form the basis for any cell type in the fledgling embryo and supporting structures such as the placenta: some call it 'the holy grail' of stem cell research. An international research team is proposing new…

Following a heart bypass operation from the surgeon's perspective was a first for a number of master students of medicine at KU Leuven. Using smart glasses - camera glasses - the operation was live streamed to the students at home.Under…

The multidisciplinary research programme – termed MINDSHIFT (www.eumindshift.eu) – started on January 1 and is made possible by a European grant of over four million euros from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation…

To resolve the energy crisis and environmental issues, research to move away from fossil fuels and convert to eco-friendly and sustainable hydrogen energy is well underway around the world. Recently, a team of researchers at POSTECH has…

Scholar, teacher, women's sports advocate and leader were all traits Dr. Katherine "Kit" Saunders-Nordeen possessed as she became perhaps the single most important person in the advent of women's intercollegiate sports at the University…