Eine enzymatische Schere erkennt und schneidet Virus-RNA, lässt aber die Wirtszelle in Ruhe. Das eröffnet neue antivirale ...

Auf einem Kreuzfahrtschiff haben sich mehrere Personen mit dem Virus angesteckt. Handelsübliche Desinfektionsmittel ...

Die Hamburgische Bürgerschaft beauftragt eine Untersuchungskommission von vier Hochschulen mit der wissenschaftlichen Aufarbeitung des NSU-Mordes in Hamburg. Die Taten des Nationalsozialistischen ...

Die Universitätsallianz Ruhr setzt ein weiteres Zeichen für die Förderung in frühen Karrierephasen. Die Universitätsallianz Ruhr (UA Ruhr) setzt ein weiteres Zeichen für die Förderung von ...

Persons under stress may have a harder time spatially orienting themselves. Researchers in Bochum have discovered why. The stress hormone cortisol disrupts the brain’s navigational system. It impairs ...

The North Rhine-Westphalian Science Minister Ina Brandes gained insights into current research topics and upcoming projects at RESOLV. At the invitation of RESOLV spokesperson Martina Havenith, the ...

FPGA chips are part of many safety-critical applications. They have one particular valuable feature: they are individually reprogrammable – but with this feature also comes a risk. Field Programmable ...

Researchers uncover how a key RNA-processing factor safeguards proper brain development. Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often ...

People who reduce their screen time on by merely one hour a day improve both their well-being and their motivation at work. On average, we spend three and a quarter hours a day looking at our phones.

Linguistic symptoms and an onset early in life: Disorders to which this applies are frequently associated with left-handedness resp. mixed-handedness. The fact that left-handedness resp.

The discovery of the phantom touch illusion provides insights into human perception and opens up new perspectives for interaction with virtual reality technology. Virtual reality (VR) is not only a ...

Mice unlearn fear more quickly when certain brain cells are activated. This opens up new approaches to understanding anxiety disorders. Unlearning fear responses is a fundamental learning process in ...