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Surviving Water Scarcity

To produce our food, agriculture uses almost three quarters of our worldwide freshwater resources. And the world population is steadily growing. How can that work? Please find more information here: http://www.cropscience.bayer.com/Magazine/Precious-Water.aspx Visit our channel for more interesting

Current Trends in Cancer Research

At the International Cancer Congress of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) in Philadelphia (USA), Bayer scientists presented new results on current research projects in the treatment of cancer. These included six lectures and 30 posters. We spoke on site with Kemal Malik, member of t

When Worms Threaten the Yield

They are so small that Nihat Yildirim, pepper farmer from Turkey, cannot see them with his naked eye. But worldwide the worms destroy more than ten percent of the yield every year. Nihat Yildirim is placing his hopes on a new product from Bayer, which is currently being introduced into the market in

Diagnosis Hemophilia

Hemophilia patients lack an important element in the complex process of blood clotting. As a result, blood from wounds does not clot or clots only very slowly. Even minor injuries can become a health hazard to the patient. Wang Xia Li from Beijing talks about how she and her sick son deal with the d

How Does the Stomach Work?

This animation explains what happens inside our stomach after we have eaten. The main task of the stomach is to temporarily store food in order to pass it on to the bowel in small doses. There the digestion continues. But the stomach does not always work as it is supposed to. Functional dyspepsia i

Digital Revolution

The digital revolution is a great challenge but also an opportunity for Bayer. Whether it is in the field of Digital Farming or Real World Evidence, new technologies, insights and treatments are changing the Life Science business fundamentally. For this reason, over 150 leaders from across the Bayer

The Mudflats: Pit Stop for Migratory Birds

About 50 billion migratory birds are on the move in spring and autumn to reach their breeding or wintering grounds. Along the East Atlantic bird migration, the food-rich Wadden Sea in the North Sea plays a crucial role. Author: 3sat/NANO/Logo (Marco Polo Film AG)/S. van Iersel, T. Visser, A. Scheur

The Psychology of Pretty Privilege

What is pretty privilege? "Pretty privilege" refers to the societal advantage or preferential treatment that individuals perceived as physically attractive may receive based on their appearance. In this insightful discussion, we explore the concept of pretty privilege and its impact on society.