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Second prehistoric ape discovered in Allgäu

Paleontologist Madelaine Böhme with reproductions of the fossil molars of Danuvius and the newly discovered ape species Buronius. © Berthold Steinhilber / University of...

Photo worth seeing: Corona pandemic

A global study conducted before and during the Corona period shows whether and how the behavior of wild animals has changed during the lockdowns......

Photo worth seeing: Jewellery and art as a key to the past

The reconstruction of this richly decorated necklace from a Jordanian child's grave offers new insights into the social structures of the Neolithic period... more During...

Photo worth seeing: Why some caterpillars like poisonous milk

At the University of Hohenheim, researchers are using the monarch butterfly as...

Photo worth seeing: Living with Parkinson’s

A new drug may reduce movement disorders in Parkinson's disease, a clinical trial suggests. But it doesn't help with all types of Parkinson's......

Photo worth seeing: Nobel Prizes

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to three researchers who developed quantum dot technology. These nanoparticles are found in QLEDs, among other...

Photo worth seeing: What children do, think or say and why

Rheumatism is not just a disease of old age. Tens of thousands of children and young people are affected in Germany. Because...

Photo worth seeing: The Rosetta mission

Data from Europe's Rosetta spacecraft reveals that comets can also have auroras. On the comet "Chury" this diffuse aurora glows in UV light......

Photo worth seeing: The world of language

Dogs can understand words for certain objects in a way similar to human language comprehension, a study suggests... more Using video recordings of a small...

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