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Science Slam: Humorous Science Communication Is Fun for Everyone
Talking lab equipment, artificial intelligence and expertise from the North Pole - this colourful mix of topics characterised the latest Science Slam at the institute. Four ISAS employees demonstrated with their specialist knowledge and plenty of humour how science communication can be fun for everyone involved.
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The Art of Balancing: Accuracy in Image Analysis
What challenges in analysing microscopic images can be mastered with artificial intelligence if the latter is incorporated at an early stage? Why should researchers think about the target metrics of image analysis when planning their experiment? Dr Jianxu Chen has now put together his tips, recently published in the journal Nature Methods, as a kind of checklist for researchers.
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Bone research: ISAS participates in the new "DIONE" Collaborative Research Centre
The nationwide project recently funded by the German Research Foundation is focussing on inflammation-induced bone loss. Researchers from Dortmund, Dresden, Erlangen/Nuremberg and Ulm want to find out exactly how inflammatory diseases - such as rheumatoid arthritis or intestinal diseases - damage bones. Among other things, their research aims to help identify new therapies for skeletal-associated diseases.
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New Diagnostic Method for a Dangerous Hereditary Disease
Using Raman spectroscopy, researchers at ISAS have tested a new diagnostic method that could potentially help to diagnose Fabry disease earlier. Until now, the disease has often been recognized too late - when it has already attacked the heart and other organs.
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What are you doing at ISAS, Joy?
What role does the oxygen level in the blood play in thrombosis? Joy Amrei Brummel is tackling this and other questions in her bachelor's thesis. The 24-year-old student reports on how she applies her university knowledge in the ISAS laboratory.
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ISAS Congratulates Sven Heiles on his Habilitation
With his presentation about analytical chemistry in paleontology at Justus Liebig University (JLU) Giessen, Heiles successfully completed his habilitation.
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