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Immunity connects gut bacteria and aging: A dysfunction in the immune system can cause an overload of a gut bacterium

6 years ago actu.epfl.ch

A material developed by EPFL scientists can rapidly extract trace amounts of gold from waste water, fresh water, ocean water, and even sewage sludge.

6 years ago actu.epfl.ch

EPFL scientists have uncovered that next to estrogen receptor-positive and -negative cells there are cells with very low amounts of the receptor protein

6 years ago actu.epfl.ch

The levels of the anti-aging molecule NAD+ can be boosted in the kidney and liver by blocking an enzyme, shows a new study in Nature from EPFL

6 years ago actu.epfl.ch

A new study from EPFL shows that the phase transitions of the exotic material molybdenum ditelluride – a candidate for future electronics – are more complex than previously thought.

6 years ago actu.epfl.ch

Men who exhibit high social dominance make faster decisions than low-dominance men even outside a social context, finds a large behavioral study from EPFL.

7 years ago actu.epfl.ch

Age, sex, and specific human genetic variants are the key factors behind differences between immune responses among healthy humans, finds a study of 1,000 individuals carried out by EPFL and the Pasteur Institute.

7 years ago actu.epfl.ch genetics

Neuroscientists (EPFL) have identified a brain mechanism that is linked to aggression and violent behavior, potentially forming the basis for treating aggression in several psychiatric disorders.

7 years ago actu.epfl.ch brain

Using a computer simulation of an important receptor, EPFL scientists have discovered a novel binding site for natural ligands and drugs

7 years ago actu.epfl.ch

Researchers make materials opaque to sound waves completely transparent

7 years ago actu.epfl.ch