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A temporary, floating university for studying the oceans

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A temporary, floating university for studying the oceans

18.11.16This coming Saturday, the Akademik Treshnikov, a Russian research vessel, will leave northern Germany for Cape Town, South Africa. On board, 50 students will expand their knowledge in the marine sciences. This transit voyage is called the ACE Maritime University. The ship will then embark on the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE), a three-month scientific expedition around Antarctica…

An added dimension to high school biology class

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An added dimension to high school biology class

17.11.16High school science classes are taking on an added dimension. EPFL startup Nanolive will run a competition to select three local high schools that will be given the use of the company's microscope, which is capable of observing living cells in real time and 3D.

Taking miniature organs from lab to clinic

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Taking miniature organs from lab to clinic

16.11.16EPFL scientists have developed a gel for growing miniaturized body organs that can be used in clinical diagnostics and drug development.

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A temporary, floating university for studying the oceans
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An added dimension to high school biology class
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Taking miniature organs from lab to clinic

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