3 months bed rest: Med Uni Graz examines bones

Astronomy & Space

What happens to the human body during prolonged bed rest or weightlessness? The European Space Agency (ESA) is conducting so-called "bed rest studies" to investigate whether and what changes occur when the body is at rest for an extended period of time.

Health - Feb 6

New method developed for diagnosing and monitoring brain tumors

An interdisciplinary research team led by the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and the Comprehensive Cancer Center of MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital has investigated the potential of liquid biopsies from blood and cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis and monitoring of brain tumors in children and adolescents. The results offer promising approaches for less invasive and more precise diagnosis and therapy monitoring and have been published in the journal "Acta Neuropathologica".

Physics - Feb 5

Dancing Bubbles Model a Cosmic Disaster

Physics

Quantum machine models how "false vacuum" decays into "dancing" cosmic bubbles. Our Universe might be trapped in a metastable state, called a false vacuum, awaiting a cosmic transition to a more stable true vacuum.

Missing link in Indo-European languages’ history found

History & Archeology

New insights into our linguistic roots via ancient DNA analysis

The Globetrotter

Life Sciences

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara.

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