Modern immunotherapeutic anti-cancer drugs support a natural mechanism of the immune system to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. They dock onto a specific receptor of the killer cell and prevent it from being switched off by the cancer cells. This is a complex molecular process, which is known but […]
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Taner Kuru, an eLaw alumnus, was awarded the prestigious European Data Protection Law Review ‘Young Scholar Award’ for his paper on the shortcomings in the GDPR for the regulation of genetic testing at the prestigious Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference (CPDP). Mr Kuru presented his paper to a digital audience […]
Two of Scotland’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) experts have joined forces to explore the potential impact of the technology in the world of business. Edited by University of the West of Scotland’s Dr Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir and Professor Naeem Ramzan, the ‘AI for Emerging Verticals: Human-robot computing, sensing and networking’ book explores […]
Four years ago, Dora Palfi was reunited with her Romanian friend Beatrice Ionascu at KTH, whom she had got to know when they were both undergraduates in Abu Dhabi. That became the launch pad for their start-up company Imagilabs, whose business concept is to help girls shape their future by […]
Understanding the immune systems of oysters and clams is important in monitoring the effects of pollution and climate change on the health of molluscan species and the potential impacts on the aquaculture industry. Their immune responses also can serve as indicators of changes in ocean environments. A new study led […]
The research group “National University Ranking” of the International News Agency “Interfax” presented the results of the third ranking of the universities implementing Publiv Administration Programs. The results were announced at Gaidar Forum, which is taking place in Moscow these days. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics took the 4th […]
Freelance photographer and Coventry University student Ruby Nixon has launched a photography project to celebrate live music and support independent venues in the city as they struggle through the lockdown. Ruby, who is studying photography with the university, launched the Coventry Venues: A Year in the Live project in collaboration with 12 […]
The new teaching unit MOVE (Manage & organize virtual geoscience excursions) is designed to develop project-based learning and thus foster the active participation of the 4EU+ Alliance student community. Implemented in the Masters of Geosciences from the three universities, this teaching unit is a student-organized, week-long geoscience excursion that will serve as […]
Sheffield Hallam has won a prestigious Guardian University Award for a project which captures honest conversations between friends studying at the university in order to build a picture of students’ lives and learn how to improve. The Guardian University award winners were announced online today (Wednesday 25 November), with Hallam winning the […]
Scientists from the NUST MISIS Mining Institute have proposed a new approach to urban space design, presenting the first in Russia informational 3D model of the Ulitsa Stroiteley metro station under construction in Moscow, as well as the connecting tunnels. With this model, the traditional two-stage process of object design will be transformed into a progressive iterative method of developing and building […]