Professor Sebastian Raisch was presented the Best Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management Journal for his significant ...

A UNIGE team has discovered the genetic programmes that allow motor neurons to retract from the spinal cord. This discovery ...

New publication with amazing nannofossil pictures resulting from the Department SEM. The Department's Scanning Electron Microscopy Lab has produced amazing images of nannofossils ...

A “Letter of commitment of the Host Institution” is required for the application. This letter is prepared by the RGO and signed at the Rectorate level. To prepare the letter, we need applicants to ...

Tissues and organs that are in constant contact with the outside environment, such as the skin or intestine, renew their ...

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An international team, including UNIGE, unveiled the “Neptunian Ridge”, an overdensity of Neptunes nestled between the ...

Remaking the international trade system for climate change action. Elena Cima, Lecturer in International Law at the University of Geneva/ISE, will participate in an important even ...

By repetitive movements, we mean a sequence in which the effort required is almost always similar, involving the same muscles and joints, and which is repeated at relatively short intervals. These ...

Office work in particular is affected by this type of prolonged posture: three quarters of people in such jobs report sitting for at least 5.5 hours a day. Furthermore, in 2015, 59.8% of people spent ...

On-screen work implies prolonged and restrictive statical sedentary postures that can lead to musculoskeletal disorders, characterized by soft tissue damage such as : Visual fatigue (heavy eyes, ...

Physical fatigue is considered to be a "progressive inability to perform a task" due to a reduction in strength, speed or movement capacities. Such fatigue can impair motor function, and therefore the ...