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Technology:
Induction switch
The induction switch compoded by Frankfurt scientists allows for switching high current (kA range) for block voltages of 10 kV to 500 kV. This long-living switch gets by with only one discharge gap.
Life science:
Substance for the Treatment of allergic and atopic dermatitis
The present invention relates to the use of a new active agent for treating allergic and atoptic dermatitis, which furthermore effects a significant abatement of itchiness.
Life science:
Modulators of sphingolipid signaling for the treatment of multiple sclerosis
The new modulators of sphingolipid signaling enable the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
Life science:
miRNA containing microvesicles for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases
Scientists from Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main developed a therapeutic approach based on miRNA containing microvesicles allowing the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, for example atherosclerotic diseases.
Life science:
Increasing the concentration of lipids in microalgae by genetic manipulation of TAG lipase
Microalgae store chemical energy as lipids including a large number of high-quality, polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Researchers from Goethe-University in Frankfurt discovered a possibility to increase the concentration of lipids in microalgae significantly by a manipulation of the TAG lipase.
