Health & Medicine

How the fetus communicates with the placenta

Fetus and placenta on day 12 after fertilization. (Image: Ionel Sandovici) To ensure that the fetus is supplied with nutrients in the womb, the...

1500 languages ​​are about to disappear for good

According to researchers, there is a real 'language diversity crisis'. “We must act now.” At present, about 7,000 languages ​​are spoken worldwide. ...

The coronavirus appears to have also targeted deer

At least three virus variants have been discovered in wild white-tailed deer at six different locations in the US state of Ohio. Deer also...

Scientists discover unknown muscle layer in the jaw

Even in the human body there is apparently still plenty to discover. You may think that scientists have a good idea of ​​the human body....

ReLex Smile – the modern method of laser eye surgery

More and more people have their eyes lasered, even when there is no medical need. As the German Ophthalmological Society (DOG) indicates, the number...

Anthrax blocks pain in mice

Anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis. (Image: Dr_Microbe / iStock) The venom of the anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis can be fatal, but it may also have...

Smoking, steaming and steaming again

The difference between an e-cigarette and “vaping” is not clear to many people. (Image: GettyImages, patrisyu) Vaping is a substitute for smoking, so probably...

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