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Study reveals proteins guide electrons to right place
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Cells require energy to function. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg can now explain how energy travels through the cell by minute atomic movements to its target in the protein. Imitating the structural changes of the proteins may lead to more efficient solar cells in the future.
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Chinese embassy warns Swedish city against closer Taiwan ties
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese embassy in Sweden warned the Gothenburg City Council as it considered concluding sister city agreements with Taiwan to reduce its reliance on China, Taiwan News reported.
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Research reveals artery calcification more common in night owls
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, artery calcification is nearly twice as common in night owls as it is in early birds. Circadian function appears to be crucial in the early stages of cardiovascular disease.
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Study finds ways to direct medications to particular body parts
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A study conducted by academics at the University of Gothenburg revealed a method that can change the way medicines are delivered to specific parts of the body.
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Scientists discover hundreds of hazardous compounds in recycled plastics
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Plastic recycling has been touted as a solution to the plastics pollution crisis, but toxic chemicals in plastics complicate their reuse and disposal and hinder recycling," says Professor Bethanie Carney Almroth, of the University of Gothenburg. The results are published in a study led by s
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Pollination by multiple bee species improves cherry harvest: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Trees should be pollinated by both honey bees and mason bees for the best cherry harvest. A recent study performed by a University of Gothenburg professor demonstrates yet another advantage of biodiversity.
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Older people might have glaucoma without realizing it: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
It can be difficult to recognise that you have glaucoma. In a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, over 5% of 70-year-olds were found to have glaucoma, and half of those identified were ignorant of their condition.
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Preterm babies who receive specific fatty acids have better vision: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
By the age of two and a half, preterm babies who were given a supplement containing a combination of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids had improved visual function. A study at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden demonstrated this.
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Replacing single-use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have demonstrated that paper cups can also harm the environment because they contain harmful substances.
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Human love of nature can be attributed to heredity and environment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Humans have a good attitude towards nature. But is this due to a taught approach as a child, or is it something we are born with? According to experts at the University of Gothenburg and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, the answer is 'Both'. According to the study, our love
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SKF India Announces Team for Gothia Cup 2023 to be Held in Sweden
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 15: SKF India’s sports education program’s children are all set to participate in the prestigious Gothia Cup 2023 scheduled to take place in Gothenburg, Sweden, from July 16 to 22, 2023. The players, in the age group of 13, were selected through the pre-quali
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Study shows engineered method for removing protein clumps from cells
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Protein aggregates build up with age and have been linked to neurological illnesses such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease. A recent work from the Gothenburg University Nystrom lab, in conjunction with the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in Germany, offers a no
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