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Historic high seas treaty signed

The new UN High Seas Treaty is intended to help protect the open sea away from national economic zones. © iBrave/ iStock ...

Even jellyfish can learn, a study shows

Box jellyfish are apparently capable of so-called associative learning. © Jan Bielecki A study shows that although box jellyfish only have a simple nervous system,...

Koalas in danger, 40% currently threatened by bushfires

A koala in a protected area in South Australia. © John Llewelyn/Flinders University. Around 40 percent of the koala area is currently threatened by bushfires,...

Mosaic genetically modified laboratory animals

Mice with differently genetically modified body cells can be used to research the causes of certain diseases. Illustration © Midjourney, ETH Zurich ...

Helping a Loved One Injured in an Accident: 8 Things You Can Do

Accidents are unexpected and often life-altering events that can strike at any moment. When someone we care about is injured in an accident, it...

Fish fossil provides information about skull evolution

Fossil of the prehistoric fish Eriptychius americanus and reconstruction of its skull. © Field Museum of Natural History/Richard Dearden and Ivan Samson ...

Beyond Health Insurance: The Importance of Critical Illness Coverage

In today's unpredictable world, health is a paramount concern. While we do our best to maintain a healthy lifestyle, sometimes critical illnesses can strike...

Why Workplace Injuries Demand Immediate Attention

In the hustle and bustle of our daily work lives, it's easy to overlook the potential dangers that lurk in our workplaces. From seemingly...

The melting polar ice caps in sight

The research icebreaker Polarstern takes scientists to the icy areas of the world. © Tenedos/iStock A worried look at the – still – white worlds...

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