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How water striders protect themselves from drowning

Water strider hitting a raindrop. © Daren Watson and Andrew Dickerson Water striders are known for their ability to walk on water. But when raindrops...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

“Bacteria eater” with potential discovered

Certain viruses attack bacteria and could therefore be used to fight stubborn pathogens. The picture shows the promising Paride phages. © Enea...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Cosmic particle puzzle

There are some extremely energetic phenomena in the cosmos. But where the most energetic portion of cosmic rays comes from is still unknown....
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Fluffy butterflies with a brilliant sense of smell

Silk moths don't have a nose, they smell with their antennae. But while the sense of smell of human men and women is developed...
Elijah Burt -
Earth & Climate

How the earthquakes happened in Turkey in 2023

This drone image shows the ground displacement caused by the Turkey earthquake near the town of Çiğli. © Jiannan Meng ...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

What can CO₂ capture strategies achieve?

Part of the greenhouse gas could be removed from exhaust gases or specifically extracted from the air. © NicoElNino/iStock ...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Trawls fuel climate change

Fishing with bottom trawling releases large amounts of CO2. © piola666/ iStock It is well known that fishing with huge bottom trawling nets harms the...
Ashton Edwards -
History & Archaeology

A Bronze Age desert fortress

This is what the fortified oasis of Khaybar might have looked like in the Bronze Age. © Khaybar Longue Durée Archaeological Project, M....
Alan Cannon -
Earth & Climate

What affects the amount of waste in cities

Waste, wastewater and greenhouse gases do not increase at the same rate as a city grows. © Elisa Heinrich Mora ...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

New cause of Alzheimer’s discovered

Neuron death in Alzheimer's disease is linked to various sRNA molecules. © koto_feja / iStock Large numbers of nerve cells die in the brains of...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Why the Mediterranean region is particularly vulnerable

Some invasive plants such as cacti from the genus Opuntia are difficult to eradicate in the Mediterranean, a biologist warns. © University of...
Ashton Edwards -
History & Archaeology

On trail of mammoth using isotope patterns in a tusk

Artist's impression of mammoths observed by early inhabitants of Alaska. © Julius Csostonyi The relationship between humans and mammoths in sight: Using isotope patterns in...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Fingerprints are more similar than expected

The colors of this fingerprint indicate which areas are most similar on different fingers of a person. Red = greater matches. ©...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Kelp forests are older than thought

Fossil of a root-like structure that was used to attach a seaweed to a hard surface about 32 million years ago. © Steffen...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Aegean Sea: Undersea volcanic eruption 520,000 years ago

A massive volcanic eruption occurred on the seabed off Santorini 520,000 years ago. © Olga Gavrilova/ iStock ...
Ashton Edwards -
Psychology & Sociology

Learning a foreign language changes the brain

The researchers have made the neural pathways during language learning on the computer visible. © MPI CBS ...
Emmaline Middleton -
Earth & Climate

Sharks: Increasing losses despite protective measures

The fight against so-called finning - the extraction of fins for the delicatessen market - is apparently not enough to effectively limit the pressure...
Ashton Edwards -
History & Archaeology

On the trail of the secret of the naked giant

Aerial view of the Cerne-Abbas giant. Wirestock/iStock He measures around 60 meters and “excitedly” swings a club: a study now sheds light on what the...
Alan Cannon -
Astronomy

Disk discovered around extragalactic star

Artist's impression of the young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud drawing material from a dusty disk and ejecting some of it in jets....
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: “Mini-brains” reveal triggers for dementia

Brain organsoids grown in the laboratory, such as the cross-section shown here, are intended to form the basis for early gene therapies against age-related...
Elijah Burt -
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