Read more about the article KIDNEY DONOR: Child Doing Great After Receiving Organ From Father With Different Blood Type In First Of Its Kind Surgery
Image shows the surgery, undated photo. A child received a kidney from a donor with a different blood type for the first time ever in the city of Innsbruck, in Tyrol, Austria. (Florian Lechner Innsbruck/Newsflash)
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KIDNEY DONOR: Child Doing Great After Receiving Organ From Father With Different Blood Type In First Of Its Kind Surgery

Doctors revealed that a child who received a kidney transplant from his father with a different blood group in a first-of-its-kind surgery in Austria is doing well. Image shows the surgery, undated photo. A child received a kidney from a donor with a different blood type for the first time…

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February 6, 2023
Read more about the article ANT-I SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: CLIMATE HEAT CRISIS MAKES ANTS MORE AGGRESSIVE, SAYS STUDY
Image shows ant species Tetramorium alpestre that live in high alpine areas, undated photo. Researchers from the University of Innsbruck, in Tyrol, Austria, found out that climate crisis makes the ants more aggressive. (Petra Thurner, Forschungsgruppe Molekulare Oekologie/Newsflash)
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ANT-I SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR: CLIMATE HEAT CRISIS MAKES ANTS MORE AGGRESSIVE, SAYS STUDY

Austrian boffins claimed in a recent study that ongoing climate change make ants act more aggressively. The study - published by a research team from the University of Innsbruck in Tyrol, Austria - revealed that growing temperatures and higher concentrations of nitrogen in the soil lead to greater aggressiveness among…

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January 30, 2023
Read more about the article FALSE CLAIMS: Experts Debunk Scientific Claims That Human Babies Are Colonised By Bacteria Before Birth
University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland Principal Investigator Prof Jens Walter poses in undated photo. He assembled a trans-disciplinary team of 46 leading experts from around the world to evaluate the evidence for microbes in human foetuses. (UCC/Newsflash)
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FALSE CLAIMS: Experts Debunk Scientific Claims That Human Babies Are Colonised By Bacteria Before Birth

A team of experts has debunked previous scientific claims that humans are colonised by bacteria before birth. University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland Principal Investigator Prof Jens Walter poses in undated photo. He assembled a trans-disciplinary team of 46 leading experts from around the world to evaluate the evidence…

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January 26, 2023
Read more about the article BUM DEAL: Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study
Image shows an adult sea spider individual after a complete regeneration of its third right leg and the entire last trunk segment with the fourth pair of legs and end of the body, undated photo. Researchers from the University of Vienna, Austria, discovered that sea spiders can regrow their abdomen and internal organs aside from their limbs. (Georg Brenneis/Newsflash)
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BUM DEAL: Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study

Amputated sea spiders can regrow large parts of their bodies including their rear ends and reproductive organs, a new study has shown. Image shows two sea spider (Pycnogonum litorale) individuals next to their prey - a sea anemone, undated photo. When researchers from the University of Vienna, Austria, illuminated them…

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January 25, 2023
Read more about the article SOLAR INFERNO: Astronomers Discover Eight Of The Hottest Stars In The Universe Each With A Surface Over 100,000 Centigrade
Image shows a sky survey image centred on the newly-discovered O(H) star SALT J203959.5-034117 (J2039), undated photo. An international team of scientists led by experts from the University of Tuebingen, in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, discovered eight new super-hot stars. (Tom Watts (AOP), STScINASA, The Dark Energy Survey/Newsflash)
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SOLAR INFERNO: Astronomers Discover Eight Of The Hottest Stars In The Universe Each With A Surface Over 100,000 Centigrade

A team of astronomers have discovered eight of the hottest stars in the universe whose blazing surfaces alone reach more than 100,000 centigrade. Image shows a sky survey image centred on the newly-discovered O(H) star SALT J203959.5-034117 (J2039), undated photo. An international team of scientists led by experts from the…

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January 10, 2023