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Research: Younger people bring more breakthroughs

Young researchers make a crucial contribution to achieving scientific breakthroughs. © eakgrunge/ iStock In science, older researchers typically have the greatest influence...
Emmaline Middleton -
Health & Medicine

Human DNA produces more than 1,700 unknown molecules

Sections of our DNA that have so far received little attention produce a completely new class of biomolecules: peptides. © koto_feja/ iStock ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
History & Archaeology

Four more dead from the Franklin expedition identified

Historical depiction of the HMS Erebus, which froze in the Arctic ice during the Franklin Expedition. © François Musin, Royal Museums Greenwich ...
Alan Cannon -
Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: From the mouse to AI

The mouse navigates through a corridor in a natural experimental environment using its whiskers. Their brain activity is measured. © The Grainger...
Elijah Burt -
Health & Medicine

Secondary plant substances: bitter substances as a bridge between ecology and human biology

Photo: Vecteezy / Vasil Docinets Plants produce a huge variety of chemical compounds that go far beyond their primary metabolites. In addition...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

27 “Tatooine” planets in one go

When a planet orbits two central stars, there are two suns in its sky - like the fictional Star Wars planet Tatooine. But...
Ashton Edwards -
Biology

More and more marine mammals outside their habitats

This walrus has repeatedly appeared on the coast of Scotland, here on the Scottish Isles of Scilly. © Dan Jarvis, BDMLR/Diversity, CC by...
Elijah Burt -
Health & Medicine

Our brain understands language even under anesthesia

Our brain is capable of higher levels of language processing even under anesthesia. © Dragon Claws/ iStock Anesthetized but active: Our brain...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Magnons could shrink quantum computers

Magnetic spin waves on the surface of crystal materials, so-called magnons, could be suitable as qubits for future solid-state quantum computers. © Serha...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: Tipping moments in democracy: recognizing warning signs early

Democracy and human rights belong together - but their interaction is not always free of conflict. Democracy is legitimate majority decision-making through...
Elijah Burt -
Biology

Where was my place 320 million years ago?

Location of the continents 258 million years ago. The pink area marks today's Netherlands. © Utrecht University Tectonic time travel: An interactive...
Elijah Burt -
Health & Medicine

Even one dose of psilocybin changes the brain in the long term

The mushroom ingredient psilocybin not only has a hallucinogenic effect, it also leaves visible changes in the brain. © Eva Almqvist/ iStock ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

“Blue Mind”: How proximity to water affects the psyche

The view of the sea, the walk along the river, the swim in the lake – water attracts us. Experts explain how the element...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Get fit by cycling: This is how often you should cycle per week to get fit

Cycling is a great way to get or stay fit. But how often, how long and how intensively should you cycle to achieve this? What...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Hantavirus on a cruise ship: what’s behind it?

Hantaviruses occur worldwide. But how did they get on the cruise ship? © CDC/Cynthia Goldsmith, Luanne Elliott On the Dutch cruise ship...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
History & Archaeology

Largest coin find from the Viking Age in Norway

These are just a few of the more than 3,100 coins from the Norwegian hoard. © Florent Audy / Museum of Cultural History...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Do athletes really need more vitamins? What you need to know and when preparations are harmful

More performance, fewer injuries, faster regeneration: the advertising for “athlete vitamins” sounds tempting. But what's really going on? Are some of the products even...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Biology

Fight for survival in the Jurassic Sea

This is what the injured ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus cf. trigonodon might have looked like during its lifetime. © Joshua Knüppe Survived despite injury:...
Elijah Burt -
History & Archaeology

The end of freedom

View of the GDR women's prison Hoheneck, taken in December 1989. picture alliance / ZB / Wolfgang Thieme Around 24,000 women were...
Alan Cannon -
Biology

Microplastics contribute measurably to global warming

Nano and microplastics also float in the atmosphere - and influence the climate there. © studio023/ iStock Microplastics have long been everywhere...
Elijah Burt -
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