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Press Releases from FWF (3 total)

04-10-2017 | Health & Medicine
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Breast milk as a weapon against cancer

In an FWF-funded project, scientists at the University of Graz modified and reinforced a host defence peptide from breast milk so as to enable it
12-12-2005 | Health & Medicine
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Sparking Hearts: SPARC Promotes Heart Muscle Formation from Stem Cells

The protein SPARC plays a key role in the development of heart muscle in the embryo. An Austrian Science Fund FWF project has discovered this
11-02-2005 | Science & Education
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Brown Bears: The Guile and Wile of Reproduction

Female brown bears are driven to having many partners - not because of lust but as part of a sophisticated strategy for protecting future offspring.

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