Epidemics can have a devastating effect on people's well-being and our prosperity. But something good can also come from it, scientists show.
It will...
Love is still something 'magical'. But researchers have now succeeded in scientifically substantiating mutual attraction.
Choosing the person you want to spend the rest...
Researchers have discovered a surprising difference between the neurons of humans and other mammals, which may make our brains work more efficiently than theirs.
The...
Black tea is popular and, in addition to invigorating caffeine, contains numerous health-promoting substances. Here you can find out what you have to...
The neurotoxin tetanus toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani could help against muscle wasting. (Image: Dr_Microbe / iStock)
Tetanus toxin is a highly...
People with high blood pressure (hypertension) often ask themselves: Which foods lower blood pressure? Unfortunately, there is no simple list for this. ...
By simply imagining the movements of your hand while writing, text will appear on a computer screen promptly.
It may sound like science fiction: writing...
Fluoride and fluorine are often confused with one another and are therefore hotly debated: Is fluoride toxic? Is Fluoride-Free Toothpaste Better? Utopia...
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For the “Touching Surfaces” project, astronauts touch specific test surfaces on the ISS. The aim is to examine novel surfaces for their antimicrobial...
Our genes also influence our behavior and attitudes. (Image: ktsimage / iStock)
Many people share similar morals as their parents. This also includes...
Fingerprints appear to contain valuable information about the exact actions that took place during a crime.
At present, fingerprints are mainly used in forensic research...