Scientists studied marine and lake ecosystems in Antarctica

Scientists studied marine and lake ecosystems in Antarctica

The researchers who took part in the expedition, which was organized under the auspices of the Presidency, under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and under the coordination of the TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, completed their projects by exploring the seas and lakes in and around they sampled Horseshoe Island. Scientists…

Turkish scientists investigated the future of Antarctica

Turkish scientists investigated the future of Antarctica

The 8th National Antarctic Scientific Expedition, which was carried out under the auspices of the Presidency, under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and under the coordination of TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, was successfully completed after 36 days. During the expedition, scientists searched for clues about the planet’s future by studying…

Turkish scientists have identified the gene that plays a key role in kidney failure

Turkish scientists have identified the gene that plays a key role in kidney failure

HU Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Lecturer Prof. DR. In his statement to the AA correspondent on the matter, Fatih Özaltın stated that the scientific study, which began in 2021, was carried out in collaboration with Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine- Faculty of Istanbul University, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, and the Technical University of…

Turkish Scientific Research Expedition became a laboratory for foreign scientists

Turkish Scientific Research Expedition became a laboratory for foreign scientists

The 3rd National Arctic Scientific Research Expedition became a laboratory for scientists from Brazil, Czechia and Norway within the scope of international bilateral cooperation. Foreign scientists conducted studies on how the ecosystem, fish and phytoplankton adapted to the Arctic Ocean are affected by climate change. On the other hand, studies were carried out on the…

Turkish scientists will grow plants in space

Turkish scientists will grow plants in space

During the space journey to be held in the 100th anniversary of the Republic, the space traveler will perform 13 different experiments prepared by universities and research institutions. One of the experiments determined by the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) and TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute will be the study titled “Investigation of CRISPR Gene Editing…

Turkish scientists discovered a new parasite species

Turkish scientists discovered a new parasite species

Bursa Uludağ University (BUÜ) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Fisheries Diseases Lecturer Prof. Dr. An important discovery was made by Ali Aydoğdu and his team. Ali Aydoğdu stated that with this new parasite species identified in Turkey, the number of registered parasite species belonging to the genus “Allocreadium” increased to 3 and his research…

Turkish scientists in Antarctica in the footsteps of Piri Reis

Turkish scientists in Antarctica in the footsteps of Piri Reis

The General Directorate of Maps under the Ministry of National Defense and the Turkish Naval Forces Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography Department participated in the 7th National Antarctic Science Expedition and made measurements to determine the coordinates from the sea and land on the continent, following Piri Reis. Within the scope of the 7th National Antarctic…

Turkish scientists in Antarctica in the footsteps of Piri Reis

Turkish scientists in Antarctica in the footsteps of Piri Reis

The General Directorate of Maps under the Ministry of National Defense and the Turkish Naval Forces Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography Department participated in the 7th National Antarctic Science Expedition and made measurements to determine the coordinates from the sea and land on the continent, following Piri Reis. Within the scope of the 7th National Antarctic…

New research from Turkish scientists in the White Continent

New research from Turkish scientists in the White Continent

Within the scope of the 7th National Antarctic Science Expedition carried out under the auspices of the Presidency, under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Technology, and under the coordination of TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, air quality measurement stations were established within the scope of the atmosphere researches carried out in and…