Health & Medicine

Head lice – pets have nothing to do with the transmission

Head louse (Image: Gilles San Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) First of all, lice don't jump. They run. However, thanks to their six...

Prevent heart disease with the right lifestyle

(Image: iStock.com, FatCamera) According to the Robert Koch Institute, 40 percent of all deaths in Germany can be traced back to cardiovascular diseases . ...

Corona vaccines are breakthrough of the year

Coronavirus vaccine. (Image: kovop58 / iStock) Every year shortly before Christmas, the specialist magazine “Science” selects the highlights of the year - and lets...

Risks even after discharge from hospital

Covid-19 can lead to long-lasting and recurring complaints. (Image: Leestat / iStock) Those who are discharged from hospital after suffering from Covid 19 are...

Where it’s about life

What can modern device medicine achieve? And what are the consequences for the patient? (Image: Tempura / iStock) 2020 was dominated by the...

Early cell death for the 3D view

Chandelier cells (red) and the area important for three-dimensional vision (green) in the visual cortex of a mouse. (Image: Bor-Shuen Wang / Cold...

Neural model of grasping developed

A data glove has provided researchers with detailed information on the hand and arm movements of rhesus monkeys. (Image: Ricarda Lbik / German...

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