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UPD gets 100% in electronics engineers and technicians licensure exams (opens the original)
UP Diliman (UPD) earned a 100% passing rate in both the October 2026 Electronics Engineers and October 2026 Electronics Technicians Licensure Examinations. All 54 examinees from UPD passed the Electronics Engineers Licensure Examination. Leading them was Justin Tria, who earned a 94.9% rating, the third highest score…
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Salmon and trout study aids insights on extreme DNA duplication event (opens the original)
A study of salmon and trout has revealed how gene functional activity changed following a complete duplication of their ancestors’ genetic material around 100 million years ago. The findings uncover the long-term impacts of whole genome duplication, a key event in evolution where the complete DNA code doubles…
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Breast cancer care falls short for Black patients and people with a learning disability, warns first-UK study of its kind (opens the original)
dn0009 Mon, 26/10/2026 - 09:09 Press release Black patients and people with a learning disability face longer waiting times at key stages of breast cancer care, according to a nationwide study led…
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At the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, making labs more sustainable has also boosted job satisfaction and team spirit (opens the original)
Researchers, lecturers, students and technicians are working together to earn LEAF certifications, a type of environmental labels for laboratories.
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Berlin Science Week: Could AI be a Digital Guardian Angel? (opens the original)
At Berlin Science Week, five researchers from RWTH Aachen University will discuss their research in an entertaining and informative way. One of them is Felix Walger. His research focuses on how AI could help warn people of potential health risks.
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Making medieval history add up (opens the original)
tuulikas@helsinki.fi Mon, 26/10/2026 - 10:51 From Excel spreadsheets to historical stories. An Excel spreadsheet might not seem like the most exciting place to discover medieval history Rows, columns, colour-coded cells and endless filters are hardly the stuff of historical adventure…
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From electricity to sound: Project to determine the non-linear properties of piezoceramics enters its second phase (opens the original)
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved a four-year extension for the NEPTUN research group in Paderborn, which focuses on so-called piezoelectric materials. Piezoelectric ceramics are materials that convert electrical energy into sound and vice versa.
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European Circular Economy Week: Insubria’s Commitment to Education and Research, with Edu4PlasticCircular as an Example (opens the original)
European Circular Economy Week: Insubriaâs Commitment to Education and Research, with Edu4PlasticCircular as an ExampleLun, 26/10/2026 - 09:35 Paragrafo On the occasion of European Circular Economy Week, taking place from 26 to 31 October, the University of Insubria is highlighting education and research…
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European Biotech Act: New Avenues for the Lithuanian Science and Advanced Medicine (opens the original)
How can we streamline the transition of the discoveries made in laboratories across Europe into more easily accessible treatments for the patients and enable favourable conditions for the biotech companies to continue growing and producing in Europe? On 23 October Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, a Lithuanian Member of…
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College faculty awarded funding for biotech projects (opens the original)
Two faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington are the recipients of funding from the IU Applied Research Center and IU Launch Accelerator for Biosciences' National Security Biotech for Defense program.
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School of Dentistry will expand children’s care in rural Indiana with $2 million grant (opens the original)
The five-year plan will place dental hygienists, supported by third-year dental students, directly into federally qualified health centers and other community settings to triage patient needs, deliver services and refer patients needing additional care.
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Unexpected discovery: Contraceptive residue made male fish aggressive – and worse fathers (opens the original)
A lake experiment in Canada revealed unexpected effects of hormone pollution. The males became more aggressive and showed less ability to protect their eggs. The results are the opposite of what lab tests have shown, according to a study in which a SLU researcher took part.
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Insect biomass can be higher here than in the tropics during summer (opens the original)
There are more insect species in the tropics than at our latitudes. But during summer, the total weight of insects can be greater here. This is one of the findings in a doctoral thesis by Johanna Orsholm, who has studied insects worldwide and developed new methods to analyse them.
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UT San Antonio students use data, AI to address housing barriers (opens the original)
UT San Antonio students are collaborating with a local nonprofit organization to help identify housing barriers and find solutions for veterans in San Antonio. Rowdy Corps Community Scholars Wael Albakri, Ameerah Babs-Kazeem and Katlyn Hinkle worked with the American GI Forum of My City Is My Home to analyze local…
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Adventurous play linked to better physical and mental health in children (opens the original)
The biggest international study ever into risky play has found children who have more opportunity... Adventurous play linked to better physical and mental health in children appeared first on University of Exeter News.
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Research Leadership: Jennifer Blackford, PhD (opens the original)
Dr. Blackford is the Hattie B. Munroe Professor, associate dean and director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
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Ministry of Health Organizes “Together from the Start” Awareness Program in Collaboration with the University of Bahrain (opens the original)
The Ministry of Health has organized the “Together from the Start” awareness program in collaboration with the University of Bahrain, as part of the work of the Task Force for Studying New Program Focusing on Youth Health and in coordination with the University’s Public Health Committee. The program targeted…
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Canadian Govt & Thammasat Join Forces on Nature-Based Solutions for Bangkok Climate Resilience (opens the original)
The Government of Canada commends Thammasat University's urban development research using Nature-based Solutions to strengthen infrastructure for coexisting with and managing water via natural capital.
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Cyborg Therapy Improves Walking Ability in Patients with ALS (opens the original)
TOPICSMedicineDATEOctober 26, 2026Conducting Research at TohoSHAREOctober 26, 2026 Cyborg Therapy Improves Walking Ability in Patients with ALS Impact on Quality of Life (QoL) Also Investigated The research group led by Dr. Takehisa Hirayama, Professor Osamu Kano, and Dr. Harumi Morioka of the Department of…
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