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We look back an extraordinary week of sharing and learning and building alliances to shape a better future for women and girls worldwide, and delve deeper into key themes of the Congress  Scientific Programme.

We look back an extraordinary week of sharing and learning and building alliances to shape a better future for women and girls worldwide, and delve deeper into key themes of the Congress  Scientific Programme.

THE cooperation between the Governments of Saint Lucia and Mexico for a project to build capacity in the design and update of coastline...

The International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV) and the Society of Acoustics (Czech Republic) have organized ICSV29.

It’s described as ‘an outstanding book on a grim but fascinating subject’

Investegate announcements from Synairgen plc, Synairgen Presents SNG001 Data at ESWI

An independent study of the Falkland Islands finfish fishery has found that lack of international cooperation over fish stocks straddling international boundaries to be one of ‘the most constraining factors to sustainable ecological and economic management of the [Falklands’] finfish fishery,’ adding that ‘it is also likely to have disastrous outcomes; a prediction supported by the current status of many, although not all, of the finfish stocks.’

 E-Mail LUGANO, 7 May, 2021- Findings presented at todays EADV 2021 Spring Symposium suggest that an imbalance in gut microbiota (dysbiosis), could play a significant role in the progression of inflammatory skin disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). HS is a painful, long-term skin condition, with a chronic and relapsing nature that significantly impacts patients quality of life. Researchers at Hacettepe University collected faecal samples from 15 patients with HS and 15 age and sex matched ...

 E-Mail LUGANO, 6 May, 2021- The dermatological impact of COVID-19 is a burning topic at EADVs 2021 Spring Symposium. New research presented today highlights the effect that stringent hand hygiene during the pandemic has had on hand skin health.1 Researchers at Father Muller Medical College, India, analysed transepidermal water loss (TEWL - an essential parameter for measuring skin barrier function) from 582 people (291 healthcare professionals (HCPs) and 291 healthy individuals from the gene...

 E-Mail LUGANO, 6 May, 2021- Researchers have discovered a novel biomarker to identify male COVID-19 patients most at risk for ICU admission. The findings presented today at EADVs 2021 Spring Symposium, suggest that men with genetic characteristics (phenotypes) sensitive to the male sex hormone androgen, are more likely to experience severe COVID-19 disease. Researchers were driven to study the association between the androgen receptor (AR) gene and COVID-19, after observing the disproportiona...