The occurrence of muscle injuries while playing sports for recreational athletes, and especially for competitive athletes, is not to be underestimated. For athletes, it is essential that injuries heal as quickly as possible so that they can complete their training and return to preparation for competitions.

Christine Gfrerer and her co-authors Rade Kutil and Marián Vajteršic received the outstanding poster paper award at HPCS 2016.

Water is the basis of life on Earth, for without water, life is not possible. Worldwide, clean drinking water is becoming less and less available; this trend is worsened by the exacerbation of global warming. Our human body is 70 percent water. Access to clean drinking water was recognized in 2010 by the General Assembly of the United Nations as a human right.