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First Global EvaluationHow Stressors Shape Life in Rivers

Freshwater ecosystems are losing species faster than any other ecosystem under the influence of many simultaneous stress factors. Biologists have conducted the first comparative analysis concerning the impact of various stressor types on five groups of river organisms.

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Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security Grand Opening: RC Trust brings together top-level research on trustworthy AI

The University Alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr) launched its Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security (RC Trust) on 3 November 2025 at Dortmunder U, bringing together 120 guests from academia, industry and policy to advance responsible, application-focused AI research.

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Researchers create conductive interface in nickelate materialsLight Switch for Electrons

Like a light switch, an extremely conductive state can be turned on and off within seconds at the interface between two oxide materials using UV light. A milestone for light-controlled electronics, report researchers in Nature Materials, including Professor Pentcheva (UDE).

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Research project on leukaemia in children A new, twofold approach

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New at UDE / UA Ruhr: Giulia BarbareschiInclusion through innovation

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New roadmap in Nature MicrobiologyFair Rules for Sharing Sequence Data

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Research team publishes findings in NatureDelegation to AI can increase dishonest behavior

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From Muscle Soreness Molecule to Protective ShieldHow Lactate Defends Cells under Stress

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New Research Project at the UDENanobodies Against Cancer

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DFG Priority Program 2122 completedNew Standards for 3D Printing with Powders

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Groundbreaking StudyLife on Titan?

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Humboldt Fellow Daniel KossBetween Harvard and IN-EAST

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Study on Private Health InsuranceLong Terms Mitigate Problems

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