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Selected press releases
Chemiefabrik
Psychology

How to keep knowledge alive for emergencies

In many industrial plants, all processes are automated. In case of a malfunction, it is important that employees have the necessary skills at their fingertips.

7 April 2022
Leuchtende Zellen
Virology

I was here first! This is how hepatitis C inhibits hepatitis E

A single protein from one virus can prevent infection with another virus in cell culture.

29 March 2022
Knochen
Biology

Insects help determine time of death

In order to solve a murder, investigators must know the time of death of the corpse. Insects can help to determine it. In Europe, however, the relevant knowledge has been so far lacking.

29 March 2022
Kryostat mit Laserlicht
Physics

Growing quantum dots in a regular arrangement

With the manufacturing process used so far, it was difficult to control the density of the structures. Now, researchers will be able to create a chessboard pattern. It is a step towards application.

28 March 2022
Zettel mit Kinderschrift
Educational Science

Early English lessons have lasting effects

An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.

18 March 2022
Faustschlag
Neurobiology

The criminal prototype

What is the difference between the brains of criminals and non-criminals?

17 March 2022
Mikroskopische Aufnahme
Biology

Deep insights into a living fungus

Light sheet microscopy enables us to examine fungal fruiting bodies on a living object.

15 March 2022
Historiker mit Tagebüchern und Fotoalbum
Colonial history

Diaries of genocide perpetrator Lothar von Trotha to be published

Today, it is undisputed that German troops committed genocide in South West Africa during the colonial era. An editorial project reveals the perspective of the commander-in-chief.

9 March 2022
Goldene Probe zwischen Pinzettennadeln
Materials science

A sieve for molecules

Scientists have long tried to use graphene, which is composed of carbon, as a kind of sieve. But this material doesn’t have any pores. Now, a team has found an alternative material which comes with pores from the outset.

7 March 2022
Zwei Forscher
Virology

Equine hepatitis viruses help understand hepatitis C

Research comparing viruses found in humans and horses provides insights that may aid vaccine development.

2 March 2022
Laborarbeit
Medicine

New method provides more precise information on types of leukaemia

Optical genome mapping could become a component of routine diagnostics.

17 February 2022
Zwei Coronaforscherinnen
Virology

Helping the body overcome Sars-Cov-2

Therapeutic application of certain interferon-alpha subtypes supports the host’s defence against Sars-Cov-2.

14 February 2022
Geparden
Educational research

Biology teachers often fail to recognise misconceptions

What drives evolution? Many students have misconceptions about this question.

4 February 2022
Kerstin Hellwig
Multiple sclerosis

Whether or not to discontinue natalizumab before pregnancy

MS patients who want to have children are faced with a difficult decision.

4 February 2022
Mann mit Taube
Biopsychology

Exploring the strategies of categorization

Using a novel research method, Bochum-based research team identifies universal principles in categorisation learning.

3 February 2022
Hände werden desinfiziert
Virology

Hard to break down

Hepatitis E virus defies alcohol-based hand disinfectants.

1 February 2022
Lars Schäfer
Chemistry

Molecular machine in nano cage

What a toy: a tiny gyroscope that would fit in a human cell and that can be controlled from the outside.

31 January 2022
Zwei Forscherinnen
Chemistry

Unexpected energy storage capability where water meets metal surfaces

A new method can measure the electrical (re-)charging of boundary layers between very small, metallic particles and aqueous solutions and understand it at a molecular level.

19 January 2022
Kommunikation mittels Eye-Tracking
Medicine

Intensive care patients speak with their eyes

Eye-tracking systems can support communication with critically ill patients in intensive care units.

18 January 2022
Sputteranlage
Materials research

A treasure map for the realm of electrocatalysts

Research into promising materials is hampered by the sheer number of possible candidates. A German-Danish team has developed an efficient method to solve this problem.

13 January 2022

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