The delegation from the Academy under the Ministry for Emergency Situations of the Azerbaijan Republic headed by its Rector Baba Naji-Baba oglu Salayev paid a visit to NTU “KhPI”. During the meeting the guests got acquainted with the activities of the Kharkiv Polytech and discussed the prospects for mutually beneficial cooperation. […]
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The European University Institute has signed a new partnership agreement with Bocconi University, to strengthen their collaboration in higher education and research. Under the agreement, the EUI and Bocconi University aim to implement their cooperation in the fields of social sciences and humanities. Both parties will develop a series of […]
Researchers across the University are preparing to showcase their digital expertise as part of a packed programme for the largest tech event in the UK. Leeds Digital Festival (LDF) has announced the full schedule for its latest instalment of the hugely popular tech showcase, with 300 events taking place from next Monday […]
The newly published magazine EXCITE, the Estonian Centre of Excellence in ICT Research, summarises the activities of the centre of excellence to date, and also takes a look at the future of the field of ICT through the eyes of researchers. Browse the magazine of the Estonian Centre of Excellence […]
Cyprus has earned its fair share of poetic nicknames throughout the years: it has been dubbed the jewel of the Mediterranean and the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite. With its rich history and stunning nature, tourism used to be at the forefront of the Cypriot economy. But the country has come […]
I have been pioneering the cause of palliative care in rural Jharkhand and adjoining parts of West Bengal since 2005. Working in resource-poor settings prompted me to contemplate possible solutions to address the challenges that rural palliation posed in a country like ours, where palliative care is still a developing […]
Scientists at the Energy Safety Research Institute of Swansea University have received a boost to their research into climate change solutions following funding from the UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre. Carbon capture is a climate change mitigation technology where CO2 can be captured directly from industrial operations instead of […]
A long-term hazard from flood water is often underestimated: The raging rivers swirl up pollutants out of their sediments that stem from environmental pollution decades or centuries ago. Such harmful substances can not only cause ecological damage in the river. They can also deposit themselves on flooded areas and affect […]
The attachment of the small protein ubiquitin to other proteins (ubiquitination) regulates numerous biological processes, including signal transduction and metabolism / Scientists at the University of Cologne discover the link to aging and longevity / Publication in ‘Nature’. Scientists have discovered that the protein ubiquitin plays an important role in […]
A completely new cooling concept has been invented at TU Wien (Vienna): Computer simulations show how quantum fields could be used to break low-temperature records. At first glance, heat and cold do not have much to do with quantum physics. A single atom is neither hot nor cold. Temperature can […]
