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The group of researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) has developed several innovative applications of cuttlebone, natural biologically active material possessing bone and wound healing properties. The products include natural bone implants, suppositories for treatment of haemorrhoids and wound gels. By removing protein from the cuttlebone, KTU researchers have solved the main challenge connected to the usage of marine-derived materials – risk of side effects, such as allergic reaction of potential users, a KTU press release states. […]

International community, many opportunities to expand knowledge and skills, and student organisations are the main advantages of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) for Fallon Manhanga from Zimbabwe. Studying civil engineering, she came to KTU from Cyprus, which was “too hot”. The girl was happy to find a much better study quality and far more agreeable climate in Kaunas, a KTU press release states. […]

City residents are increasingly choosing electric scooters. They have become popular almost overnight with people preferring them to travelling by car or cycling. However, those who wish to avoid traffic jams in the morning on a scooter must first decide which to choose from a multitude of different models, speeds and functions. What things do you need to consider when buying a scooter? […]

Mentioning hamburgers or hot dogs often provokes comments they are not healthy. ‘Not necessarily!’, claims Reinaldas Janonis, chef and food stylist, and offers exactly these dishes to spice up the barbecue season, a Lidl press release states. […]