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24 Jun 2026

New Research Center to Improve Support for War-Affected Children in Ukraine

The Nadija Research Foundation plans to operate a research center in Ukraine that investigates the …

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24 Jun 2026

Environmental DNA Reveals Impact of Climate and Humans on Global River Fish Biodiversity

Human activity and climate influence biodiversity patterns in river ecosystems, as a global …

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23 Jun 2026

The Puzzle of Fitness Landscapes

Evolutionary biologist Andreas Wagner has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. Over the next five …

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23 Jun 2026

A Global Spotlight on LGBTIQ+ Health

This week, experts from academia, LGBTIQ+ organizations and healthcare are coming together at the …

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22 Jun 2026

Positive Everyday Experiences Have Greater Impact on Young People than Crises

A new study from the University of Zurich shows that adolescents and young adults describe …

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22 Jun 2026

Curing Children

Today, many children with cancer can be treated successfully. A new Center of Competence in …

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18 Jun 2026

A Level Playing Field for All

A meritocratic system only works if everyone gets a fair start. Economists Ernst Fehr and Steven …

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