KARACHI, Pakistan, June 21 (TNSxrep) -- Aga Khan University issued the following news: * * * GSMC Launches Report on SGBV in East African Sports A new study by the Aga Khan University's Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) reveals a high prevalence of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women athletes across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Drawing on data from 748 survey respondents and 18 in-depth interviews across 32 national sports federations and associations, the more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The Australian National University issued the following news release: * * * Taking the wind out of dangerous cyclones Aerosols could hold the key to stopping potentially destructive cyclones in their tracks, according to a first-of-its-kind study from The Australian National University (ANU). The small airborne particles have been shown to weaken cyclones so that they cannot fully develop. A lead author of the study, Associate Professor Roslyn Prin more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Skin biopsies for less invasive studies of the reproductive status of sharks Researchers of the UAB have shown that sex hormones accumulate in the skin of sharks. This finding opens a new way for the evaluation of their reproductive status by the biopsy of a sample that can be taken remotely in their own environment. In the study, researchers are committed to further use this new meth more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, June 21 -- Brock University issued the following news: * * * Teachings of Gustowah headdress to shine through research By Cathy Majtenyi NOTE: Brock University announced the creation of its Indigenous Research Grant in 2021. This is the last in a series of articles profiling the research of the 2024 recipients of this annual internal award. Read more on the series on The Brock News. When Haudenosaunee young men make their Gustowahs, they're not just assembling the  more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * CATL and HKU Institution Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Zero-Carbon Innovation and Solutions The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) signed a strategic cooperation MOU in Ningde, Fujian on 6 June 2025 to advance comprehensive collaboration. Leveraging Hong Kong's international profile and its advantages as a financial centre, along with t more PR

BATHURST, Australia, June 21 -- The Charles Sturt University issued the following news: * * * Charles Sturt University hosts the 2025 Rural Health Research Institute Symposium More than 35 research presentations featured during the event, showcasing advances in rural health research. * The Charles Sturt University Rural Health Research Institute celebrated three years of advances in rural health with a symposium at Charles Sturt in Orange * The Institute has broken new ground with innovat more PR

LONDON, England, June 21 (TNSjou) -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * Research reveals why receiving food before others is a source of discomfort for social diners New research shows that diners feel obliged to wait when their food is served first - even though they would happily encourage others to start eating if roles were reversed. By Hamish Armstrong Restaurants and dinner hosts could improve dining experiences and reduce social awkwardness by ser more PR

PERTH, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Curtin University issued the following news release: * * * One size doesn't fit all: A wake-up call on student equity support A landmark national trial has revealed a surprising truth -- not all students at risk of dropping out of university respond the same way to support, so universities need to stop treating them like they do. The study, led by Curtin University and supported by the Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES), is the firs more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, June 21 -- The University of Toronto issued the following news: * * * A family affAIr: Three siblings - now U of T grads - use artificial intelligence to make a difference From health care to equity, Rayan, Mouaid and Mogtaba Alim are each focused on using AI applications to improve lives By Rahul Kalvapalle Three University of Toronto degrees. Individual graduation ceremonies spanning five days. One shared belief in the transformative potential of artificial intelligence more PR

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Leiden University issued the following news: * * * Four Leiden researchers receive ERC Advanced Grant From social inequalities in prehistory to placebo effects in medical treatments. Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded a prestigious ERC Advanced Grant worth EUR 2.5 million to develop their research. Social inequalities in late prehistoric Cyprus The consolidation of social inequalities in prehistory remains poorly understood. In this more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release: * * * When "Fleming" Became an Insult How Political Tensions Made Migrants Targets in 15th- and 16th-Century London On World Refugee Day, June 20th, we reflect on the millions of people forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, or insecurity. History shows us that tensions surrounding migration are nothing new. New research by historian Bart Lambert (Social History of Capitalis more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Not one, but four - global study reveals the hidden species diversity of bluebottles Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle - also known as the Portuguese man o' war - has now been revealed to be a group of at least four distinct species, each with its own unique morphology, genetics, and distribution. An international rese more PR

NEWPORT, England, June 21 -- Harper Adams University issued the following news: * * * High-tech project helping farmers battle slugs enters latest phase An innovative project which uses high-tech risk-prediction maps and AI monitoring to help farmers battle slugs is set to enter its latest phase this autumn. SLIMERS - Strategies Leading to Improved Management and Enhanced Resilience against Slugs - is a three-year pound sterling2.6M research programme involving more than 100 farms and seven  more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Ecologists Lead Global Study Revealing Dam Construction's Harmful Impact on Migratory River Species A global review of research on the impacts of dams has revealed that they are significantly harmful to diadromous species - fish, crustaceans and snails that migrate between fresh water and the sea, relying on intact, connected rivers to complete their life cycles. The study, led by PhD stud more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Engineering team achieves breakthroughs in aerial manipulation with innovative aerial elephant trunk Professor Peng Lu and his team from the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in aerial manipulation technology. Their innovative Aerial Elephant Trunk (AET), a novel aerial continuum mani more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed emphasises safe lithium use for optimal bipolar disorder management and promotes mental health public education An interdisciplinary research team led by the Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has conducted Hong Kong's first study analysing 16 years of data to confirm the safety of lithium treatment for b more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed leads global drug development using new 'dual immunotherapy' in liver-cancer patients, improving survival benefits; receives international approvals A research team from the School of Clinical Medicine of the LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has pioneered the use of a 'dual immunotherapy' combination--nivolumab and ipilimumab (NIVO+IPI) -- in the treatment  more PR

NEW DELHI, India, June 21 -- The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi issued the following news: * * * IIT Delhi and LG Electronics Partner to Drive Innovation in Sustainable Home Appliance Technologies The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) and LG Electronics have entered into a strategic partnership to advance research and innovation in sustainable home appliance technologies. The collaboration was recently formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at  more PR

TRIESTE, Italy, June 21 -- The International School for Advanced Studies (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati) issued the following news: * * * Third ERC Grant for SISSA Physicist Pasquale Calabrese: Euros2.4 Million to Study Quantum Entanglement This is Professor Calabrese's third ERC grant in less than 15 years * Euros2.4 million: that's the amount awarded to Professor Pasquale Calabrese of SISSA through a European Research Council (ERC) grant to investigate some of the dee more PR

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Khalifa University issued the following news: * * * Conjugated Polymers Take Center Stage in the Future of Electronics and Photonics A new review from Khalifa University researchers highlights how organic polymers can be used in flexible nanoelectronic and photonic devices * Conjugated polymers are flexible, sustainable, and high-performance alternatives to silicon-based semiconductors. A new review by researchers from Khalifa University more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, June 21 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * New Liverpool-led report highlights need for 'new era' of partnership between UK government and local leaders A new report from the University of Liverpool's Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place calls for changes in the way central government works with Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), urging Westminster to adopt a genuine 'devolution mindset' to unlock the ful more PR

LONDON, England, June 21 (TNSrpt) -- The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine issued the following news: * * * Nearly 600 heat-related deaths expected in UK heatwave, researchers estimate Real-time rapid analysis reveals impact of rising UK temperatures as researchers warn risk of large heat-related death events set to increase * About 570 people in England and Wales are expected to die as a result of high temperatures from Thursday 19 June 2025 to Sunday 22 June 2025, a rapid stu more PR

SACKVILLE, New Brunswick, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Mount Allison University issued the following news: * * * Environmental science grad connects aquatics research with Mi'kmaw language William Chapman ('25) publishes paper in the Facets Journal * Environmental science graduate William Chapman recently published a paper that strongly demonstrates his unique path of education at Mount Allison. Majoring in environmental science and minoring in modern languages, literatures, and cultures, Chapman ha more PR

PERTH, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Murdoch University issued the following news: * * * New Australian Chickpea pan-genome poised to boost national Chickpea production Researchers from the Centre for Crop and Food Innovation (CCFI) at Murdoch University have led the generation of a pan-genome tailored specifically to Australian chickpea varieties, paving the way for improved chickpea production across the country. The comprehensive genetic resource, composed of high-quality assemblies of t more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU research projects win funding support from RAISe+ Scheme The Innovation and Technology Commission of the HKSAR Government has recently announced the second batch of projects selected for funding under the Research, Academic, and Industry Sectors One-plus (RAISe+) Scheme. Among the successful projects, four from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) showcase the University's researc more PR

HONG KONG, June 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU showcases innovative research in AI and medicine-engineering integration at BIO International Convention 2025 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) participated in the BIO International Convention 2025 (BIO 2025) held in Boston from 16 to 19 June. Showcasing its groundbreaking innovations and translational research across the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), medicine and eng more PR

BURNABY, British Columbia, June 21 -- Simon Fraser University issued the following news: * * * Quantum company led by SFU professor announces plans for new U.K. research facility By Sam Smith A quantum company led by Simon Fraser University's Stephanie Simmons has announced major plans to establish a research and development facility in the U.K. Photonic, a Canada-based leader in quantum computing, is set to invest more than C$45m (25 million GBP) in the facility, creating more than 30 jobs more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Seeing through a new LENS allows brain-like navigation in robots QUT robotics researchers have developed a new robot navigation system that mimics neural processes of the human brain and uses less than 10 per cent of the energy required by traditional systems. In a study published in the journal Science Robotics, the researchers detail a new system which they call LENS - Location more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * ERC Advanced Grant for research into how body and brain work together in stressful decisions Karin Roelofs has been awarded an Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for her neurocognitive research into decisions under stress. ERC Advanced Grants are awarded annually to exceptional, innovative and groundbreaking research. Recipients can use this grant to carry out their research with a te more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * From responding to thinking ahead: bringing energy and spatial planning together For an effective energy transition, we need to think not only about how we generate sustainable energy, but also about the spatial consequences of those choices. After all, wind turbines, solar parks and the associated infrastructure also have to be built somewhere. This is proving to be quite a challenge for governments and more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * Pressure on infrastructure can only be sustained if demand changes The roads, trains and electricity grid are congested, and drinking water is becoming scarcer. At the same time, there are not enough workers to solve all these infrastructure problems. Certainly not if we continue to try to absorb the increasing pressure on all infrastructure. It is time to question the ever-growing demand, says Vincent d more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * What helps the climate is not automatically good for the ocean Methods to enhance the ocean's uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) are being explored to help tackle the climate crisis. However, some of these approaches could significantly exacerbate ocean deoxygenation. Their potential impact on marine oxygen must therefore be systematically considered when assessing their suitability. This is the con more PR

AALTO, Finland, June 21 (TNSrep) -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Research result: Customer satisfaction with Aalto University campus premises remains high Aalto University Campus & Real Estate (ACRE) assesses the satisfaction of its facility tenants annually through a customer satisfaction survey. According to the results of the latest survey, satisfaction with ACRE's premises has remained at a high level. Customers were particularly pleased with customer service, more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 21 -- The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University issued the following news release: * * * Should you trust Google's AI Overview? Google provides users with AI summaries on their search results, but can we trust the information it generates? An RMIT expert explains how Google's AI Overview works and how users can effectively use the tool. Dr Oleg Zendel, Research Fellow in Search Systems and Computing Technologies "The Google AI Overview uses RAG (Ret more PR

VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 21 -- Royal Roads University issued the following news: * * * How can Indigenous Knowledge prevent gender-based violence? Learn more about the Indigenous student experience at Royal Roads University. By Maddy Gareau "For lack of a better description, well, I'm tired of people dying." That thought drove Jasmine Feather Dionne--assistant professor of Justice Studies and one of the newest members of the Emerging Indigenous Scholars Circle at Royal Roads Un more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The Technical University of Denmark issued the following news: * * * New method may transform yoghurt production New research from DTU in Denmark could change the way the food industry manufactures dairy based yoghurt--making it both more cost-effective and more sustainable. Researchers have developed a simple yet powerful method that has the potential to reduce the use of expensive bacterial cultures by up to 80%, while also extending shelf life.  more PR

MUNICH, Germany, June 21 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Prof. Friedrich Simmel on the new BioSysteM Cluster of Excellence "Thinking of biology as technology" The BioSysteM Cluster of Excellence aims to develop self-organizing molecular and cellular systems with programmable, life-like properties. The focus ranges from biomolecular machines for biosynthesis and intelligent materials to biomedical microrobots and pattern-based therapeutics to the control more PR

HAIFA, Israel, June 21 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Prof. Ilan Marek Wins Third ERC Advanced Grant Technion chemist joins an elite group of researchers awarded this prestigious EU grant three times * Distinguished Professor Ilan Marek of the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry has been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant for the third time--a rare achievement that highlights his sustained scientific excellence and groundbreaking research. Granted by more PR

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Eindhoven University of Technology issued the following news: * * * TU/e strengthens leading position in semiconductors and high tech with new institute With this new institute, the university aims to take the lead in bolstering Dutch and European technological sovereignty. * Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is establishing a new research institute fully dedicated to semiconductors, quantum, photonics, and the development of high-tech systems  more PR

BAVARIA, Germany, June 21 -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat issued the following news: * * * Two ERC Advanced Grants for FAU researchers Around 5 million euros in research funding for projects in physics and chemistry * Further proof of the strength of Erlangen and Nuremberg as a location for cutting-edge research: two researchers from Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (FAU) have now each been awarded one of the coveted Advanced Grants from the European Research Council more PR

MACAU, China, June 21 -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM ranks among top 0.1% worldwide in three ESI research fields According to the latest data from Essential Science Indicators (ESI), a leading global benchmark for academic quality, the University of Macau (UM) now ranks among the top 0.1% worldwide in engineering, computer science, and pharmacology & toxicology, up from its previous position in the top 1%. This achievement highlights the world-class sta more PR

MACAU, China, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM research team develops pioneering biomimetic nanoantibiotics for treating bacterial pneumonia A research team led by Zhao Qi, associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Macau (UM), has made a revolutionary breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial pneumonia. The team has developed pioneering biomimetic nanoantibiotics (BioNanoCFPs) that can penetrate the mucus more PR

MACAU, China, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM research team discovers new method to inhibit triple-negative breast cancer A research team led by Kathy Qian Luo, professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has unveiled a groundbreaking mechanism driving the malignancy of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), opening new avenues for targeted therapies. The study revealed that proprotein convertase sub more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Miniaturized Hydrogen Production Researchers have created a miniature biocatalyst for hydrogen production. It works efficiently with electrons from photosynthesis. * Natural hydrogen-producing enzymes are large and extremely sensitive to oxygen. This makes it difficult to use them for the applied production of green hydrogen. Researchers from the Photobiotechnology group at Ruhr University more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Severe Polyneuritis Successfully Treated with CAR T-Cell Therapy Physicians from Bochum have used a cancer treatment method to treat severe autoimmune diseases. * A team of physicians from Bochum are the first to successfully use CAR T-cell therapy to treat two patients with a rare autoimmune disease of the peripheral nervous system. This treatment modifies endogenous immune cells such tha more PR

BRISTOL, England, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Renewable rice robots offer appetising role for the future Scientists at the University of Bristol have created soft robots from rice paper which biodegrades safely within 32 days. * The team have discovered that the common kitchen ingredient, used in Vietnamese spring rolls, is biodegradable, non-toxic and suitable for soft robotic prototyping, outreach and single-use applications. The more PR

KOLN, Germany, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * The European Huns had ancient Siberian roots A linguistic study proves that the European Huns and their Asian ancestors spoke the same Palaeo-Siberian language. This result refutes the previously assumed Turkish * New linguistic findings show that the European Huns had Palaeo-Siberian ancestors and do not, as previously assumed, originate from Turkic-speaking groups. That is the result of a more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following news: * * * A cancer patient's sense of agency can shift rapidly - meanings matter A cancer patient's sense of agency as an active individual is not fixed, according to a study from the University of Eastern Finland. The study explored how a cancer patient's experience of agency, i.e., their sense of being able to influence their life, changes during diagnosis and treatment, as well as in response to w more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: * * * Turn on, tune in, crop out: pound sterling20 device uses ultrasound to produce fertiliser A pound sterling20 device which makes fertiliser by treating water with ultrasound could transform agricultural supply chains in remote areas, its inventors say. Chemists and engineers from the University of Glasgow have found a way to produce molecules of nitrate - an important nutrient for plant growth -  more PR

HELSINKI, Finland, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Alcohol Alters Gene Function in the Differentiating Cells of the Embryo Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In laboratory cultures, it was found that the first cells of the nervous system are the most sensitive to alcohol. This supports the recommendation to abstain from alcohol already when planning a pregnan more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Study suggests positive life outlook may protect against middle-aged memory loss A University of Liverpool led study suggests higher levels of wellbeing may help reduce the risk of memory loss in middle age. The recently published findings investigated more than 10,000 over 50-year-olds across a 16-year span and found those who said they had higher wellbeing were more likely to subseq more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news: * * * Common respiratory viruses linked to heart events in the short-term Common viral respiratory infections such as COVID-19, Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are linked to an increased short-term risk of stroke and heart attack in adults, new University of Melbourne research has found. Drawing on the best available evidence from 48 studies, researchers from the University of Mel more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, June 21 -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news: * * * How to get emergency departments and bilingual patients talking the same language By Lachlan Gilbert A multilingual chatbot could lead to better triage assessments at hospitals in multicultural areas and better outcomes for linguistically diverse patients across Australia. In moments of acute pain, physical trauma and psychological distress, every minute spent in a hospital emergency department  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Laser trackers shown to help improve accuracy of industrial robots, study shows Laser trackers help improve precision and reduce operational costs of industrial robots, new research from the University of Nottingham says. Published in Robotics, the new study investigates methods to improve the positioning precision of industrial robots that have undergone mechanical modifications t more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Youth offending drops with stable housing - study Safe, stable housing is key to reducing youth offending, University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka-led research has found. The study looked at the relationship between different types of housing assistance - emergency housing, public housing, and accommodation supplement - and youth justice involvement. Lead author Chang Yu, Research F more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * Pleasure and pain: what nude sunrise swims in winter tell us about social connection Enduring discomfort together may bring people closer, especially when it's mixed with a bit of joy, according to a study involving mass mid-winter river swims. Social psychologist Dr Laura Ferris from The University of Queensland's Business School led research into what people gain from sharing 'aversive' e more PR

ADELAIDE, Australia, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * Stargazing flight: how Bogong moths use the night sky to navigate hundreds of kilometres In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the Milky Way to navigate hundreds of kilometres across the country during its annual migration - making it the first known invertebrate to rely on a stellar compass for lo more PR

SOUTHAMPTON, England, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southampton issued the following news: * * * More and more people missing from official data Researchers are warning that millions of people around the world aren't being counted in census and survey data, leaving policymakers in the dark about the populations they govern. They say a 'quiet crisis' is unfolding with census data due to declining response rates and concerns about the accuracy of the data. In a paper published in Scie more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news: * * * New research maps optimal locations for climate-fighting reforestation The study identifies 195 million hectares globally where tree restoration will deliver maximum climate benefits without harming communities or ecosystems. * New research from the Future Ecosystems for Africa program at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, has created the most accurate maps  more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, June 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * When Beetles See Red Hardly any insects can see the colour red. However, two beetle species from the Mediterranean region are an exception, as an international research team has discovered. Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot see the colour red. Nevertheless, bees and other insects are also attrac more PR

UPPSALA, Sweden, June 21 (TNSjou) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: * * * Cultured nerve tissue can be used in ALS studies With the aid of a 3D printer, researchers at Uppsala University have succeeded in creating a model that resembles human nerve tissue. The model, which can be cultured from the patient's own cells, makes it possible to test new drug treatments in a lab environment. Motor neurons are nerve cells that control our muscles by sending signals from the br more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, June 21 -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * How to imagine a better futures in difficult times: a guide for meaningful visioning A team from Utrecht University has collaborated with the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) to create a practical guide for researchers working on future visions that aim to inspire real societal change. In the face of today's urgent global challenges--from climate crisis to inequality--the guide offers pri more PR

HEIDELBERG, Germany, June 21 -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Valuable Funding for Five Researchers at Universitat Heidelberg The European Research Council finances groundbreaking projects with ERC Advanced Grants * Five scientists from Heidelberg University are each receiving valuable funding from the European Research Council (ERC), an ERC Advanced Grant. These grants are intended for top-flight researchers who are pursuing groundbreaking projects with the more PR