When Dr Andrés de la Escosura, an organic chemistry researcher at the Institute for Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IAdChem) in Madrid, Spain, set out to fundamentally change the way that we produce the chemicals used in everyday life, his rationale was simple. Chemistry in nature is clean and efficient, whilst industrial chemistry
EU-funded researchers are advancing new technology that allows them to monitor brain activity as the patient moves. Their work should pave the way for early detection of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders affecting millions worldwide. Until recently, it was impossible to observe what is happening in the brain during movement. Standard brain
In 2014, Professor Kai Zacharowski, Director of the Clinic for Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy at the Goethe University Hospital of Frankfurt, Germany, was treating a particularly complicated case of an Ebola patient in acute respiratory distress. As the man’s condition worsened, Zacharowski reached for a new experimental drug – a molecule
Dr Niels Rochow is a researcher and neonatologist at Klinikum Nürnberg, in Nürnberg, Germany, one of the largest municipal hospitals in Europe. His work, looking after newborns born early or with medical problems, keeps him very close to the topic of his research. He recalls a tense battle over the weekend to save a
Nel mondo dinamico e competitivo del business, potenziare le performance individuali e di gruppo è essenziale per il successo. La mia metodologia, basata su un approccio innovativo e sistemico, integra i principi della Psiconeuroendocrinoimmunologia (PNEI) con tecniche avanzate di coaching per creare una sinergia potente tra mente e corpo. Questo articolo esplorerà come
La scienza ha dimostrato che lo stress prolungato può modellare il viso, creando segni visibili che vanno ben oltre le normali linee dell’età. Questo articolo esplorerà come le emozioni influenzano le rughe e le asimmetrie del nostro viso, il legame con il nostro rapporto con i genitori, le delusioni, gli abbandoni e il
Linda-Gail Bekker, University of Cape Town A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection. The trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two
Dr Alessandra Ferlini wants medical help for millions of people in Europe to begin before they even realise it. Ferlini, associate professor in medical genetics at the University of Ferrara in Italy, aims for every child born in Europe to be genetically screened at birth for a range of rare diseases. Such conditions
In questo articolo, esploreremo come il linguaggio del corpo, influenzato dallo stato emotivo, possa determinare il successo nelle interazioni sociali e professionali. Scopriremo come la postura, i gesti, il contatto visivo e le microespressioni facciali possono influenzare la percezione degli altri e come possiamo utilizzare consapevolmente il linguaggio del corpo per migliorare le
Golden Dayz/Shutterstock Teresa Rossignoli Palomeque, Universidad Nebrija With the summer holidays now upon us, many people will be looking forward to kicking back with a good novel, or having the time to read longer articles. However, technology is making it harder and harder for us to concentrate on long texts, and many of