December 2022

Scholars at Risk (SAR) announces new fellowship support for SAR network member institutions in North America looking to host threatened and displaced scholars from Ukraine. The purpose of the funds is to support the Ukrainian research and academic sector, enable continuing collaborations between scholars and institutions in or displaced from Ukraine and the international research […]

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High blood pressure is, unfortunately, an increasingly common health condition. In the U.S alone, almost half of all adults have hypertension, or a blood pressure reading above 130/80 mmHg. Globally, that number is over one billion people with high blood pressure. Unfortunately, high blood pressure can lead to a number of worrisome complications, such as

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Work together with other students to develop and promote events and opportunities within the BUP. Becoming a Student Ambassador is a unique opportunity to network and gain work experience together with students from other universities in the Baltic Sea Region. There are three different profiles that you can choose to be engaged in, the social

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We are glad to announce that the Viadrina International Program – for Graduates (VIP) is welcoming applications from doctoral students for the year 2023. The program is funded by the Europa-Universität Viadrina and aims to support the international networking of doctoral candidates and their stronger involvement in international research contexts and discourses. International doctoral candidates

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The importance of the gut microbiome has been demonstrated in recent years, and scientists have linked the microbes in the gut to many different aspects of human health and wellness. Now scientists have found evidence that certain bacteria in the gut microbiome are related to the development of Parkinson’s disease. In this work, the researchers

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New research published in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology has shown that habitual intake of foods high in flavonoids, such as black tea, leads to less abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) for women later in life. AAC is a major predictor of vascular events such as heart attacks and strokes, and previous research has shown that

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