Archaeologists discover Armenia’s oldest church

History & Archeology

Joint discovery by an Armenian-German team in the ancient city of Artaxata. Archaeologists from the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the University of Münster have discovered the remains of a previously unknown early Christian church in the ancient city of Artaxata. The find consists of an octagonal building with cruciform extensions.

Environment - Oct 11

Nitrogen pollution drives forest plants west

Environment

Climate change not main driver of shift in distribution of European forest plants. The movement of plant species across Europe has mainly been attributed to climate change.

Health - Oct 10

Diabetic kidney disease: Cause and possible therapeutic approach identified

Health

Researchers at the University of Leipzig Medical Center have deciphered a new mechanism that plays a central role in the development of diabetic kidney disease.

Environment - Oct 10

European forest plants are migrating westwards

Environment

New research reveals nitrogen deposition, and to a lesser extent climate change, unexpectedly as the key driver behind surprising westward shifts in the distribution of plants.

Chemistry - Oct 10

Researchers can measure distances in molecules optically

Chemistry

MINFLUX microscopy allows the determination of distances within biomolecules using an optical microscope.

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