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New Work, New Reading
The research project New Work, New Reading interrogates the relationship between new reading practices and labor. By employing computational methods to analyze reading behavior, en...
Futuring Peace: the Politics of Water Conflict in a Post-truth Age
The international peace and security architecture is undergoing urgent change to accommodate a conflict environment that will be increasingly shaped by the quality of environmental...
A simple, systematic and integrity-preserving model for values in science
In the face of controversial debates about appropriate influence of values in the assent phase of science (where hypotheses/theories are accepted or rejected), which provide only c...
Reliable Epidemic monitoring And Control under geographic and demographic heTerogeneities
The current COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the failure of existing epidemic monitoring techniques in timely predicting the epidemic situation and facilitating efficient policy rec...
SOFT actuators for Wearables, Exoskeletons, and Augmenting Robotics
SOFTWEAR will create a highly interdisciplinary DN in the emerging and rapidly growing field of wearables, with a unique focus on soft actuators for wearables and exoskeletons. The...
RNA and Nanotechnology Enable Wider Accessibility to Stem Cell Transplantation
Every year, more than 50 000 patients receive blood stem cell transplantation as a curative treatment for diseases such as leukemia, immune deficiencies, and sickle cell anemia. Fo...
Prejudice: Source and propagation
To understand the propagation of prejudice, we need to understand the linguistic devices through which it is expressed. Prejudicial attitudes can be expressed through generic gener...
How genetic constraint and selection drive colour diversification? Reconstructing the evolutionary history of sexual dichromatism in island endemic lizards
How genetic architecture and selection jointly contribute to evolution is central to understanding the striking diversity of colours and patterns in nature. Yet, major questions re...
Language on the move (LangMov): an investigation of Dâw motion categories in context
This project proposes a novel investigation of the concept of mobility among mobile hunter-gatherer groups through the lens of language. It will do so by examining verbs of motion...
A combined diagnostic and targeted gene therapy platform for brain tumor relapse
Emergence of therapy resistance is a major cause of death following conventional chemotherapy and radiation for children and adults with malignant brain tumors. It is imperative to...
Optical control over multi-membrane materials
Acoustic metamaterials and circuits allow to shape and control the propagation of vibrations, i.e., phonons, in an artificial material. Using the interaction of phonons with light...
Relaxed Semantics Across the Data Analytics Stack
The RELAX European Doctoral Network aims to train a cohort of highly mobile and adaptable researchers to become experts in the design of scalable and efficient data-intensive softw...
Flexible Channel Coding for 6G Short Packet Communication
The emerging sixth-generation (6G) of mobile networks will be a key part of the solution to the constantly increasing problem of urbanization and the digital divide. 6G has aligned...
Development of Micro-Magnetron for Terahertz Imaging Applications
Famous scientist Freeman Dyson states that most of the scientific developments are tools and instruments driven. For instance, X-rays, as a scientific tool was discovered by Roentg...
Pregnancy- and Childbirth-Related Media Use to Support Maternal Mental Health
This interdisciplinary research project is situated on the crossroads of womens health and media psychology. The supervisor and the fellow, will combine their expertise to study ho...
SWII 2022 Dübendorf
Purpose and goal: ** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The aim was to create relationships with companies and academia in Schwiez and Germany. An intensive day with five different...
Accurate diagnosis and prognosis of Alzheimer’s disease in primary care
The overall objective of ADetect is to improve early diagnostics and prognostics of Alzheimer's disease in primary care by utilising novel plasma biomarkers and digital cognitive t...
Informal Innovations: Insights from Artisan Clusters and Makerspaces in India
Innovation is considered to be the engine of economic development for any nation. This is why studies on innovation have gained immense scholarly attention from different disciplin...
Development of patient “Ossicle” for the personalized modelling of bone-developing cancers and therapeutic testing
Cancer is a huge societal concern representing one death out of sixth in 2020. The vast majority of existing cancers emerge or ultimately develop in bones: leukemia, lung, breast,...
Comprehensive photophysical study of lead-free halide perovskite nanocrystals: towards eco-friendly and high-performance light-emitting diodes
This project (PHOLED) will concentrate on lead-free halide perovskite nanomaterials for their light-emitting diodes (LEDs) application to address the current low-performance issue....