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2026
This theatre research reimagines Eugène Ionesco’s Rhinoceros as a contemporary exploration of conformity in the digital age. Through movement, sound, lighting, costume, and stage design, the production examines how people are seduced into…
2025
This research investigates feronia, a plant protein essential for heat adaptation. By studying how feronia regulates auxin signaling and plant growth under temperature stress, the work aims to uncover mechanisms that could support the development of…
2025
This research investigates taste alterations experienced by cancer patients during chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Using electrogustometry and flavour profile analysis, the study measures and categorizes changes in taste perception to guide the…
2025
This research uses artificial intelligence to predict the progression of Alzheimer’s disease and cancer using medical imaging data. By analyzing brain scans, tumor scans, and treatment responses, AI models can forecast disease development and…
2025
This research develops “nanozymes,” nanoparticle-based catalysts that activate cancer drugs directly at tumor sites. Instead of carrying large amounts of chemotherapy drugs, nanozymes locally trigger inactive drugs into their active form only within…
2025
This research develops a new chemical process for modifying cellulose while keeping it in water, overcoming longstanding compatibility problems between cellulose and oil-soluble molecules. The method enables cellulose to incorporate electronic and…
2025
This research examines how educational assessment systems can become more just, inclusive, and culturally relevant. Using participatory action research, it proposes a five-step framework emphasizing community collaboration, anti-racist assessment…
2025
This research explores how artificial intelligence systems can continue learning without forgetting previously acquired knowledge. Instead of erasing old information, the proposed method compresses knowledge into more efficient representations,…
2025
This research investigates oleosomes, natural oil-protecting structures found in plants, as a way to preserve healthy lipids against oxidation. Using walnuts as a model system, the study showed that intact oleosomes dramatically extend lipid…