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Eliquis contraindications: How to use this medicine safely

Eliquis (apixaban) is a prescription blood thinner used in humans to reduce the risk of harmful blood clots. Doctors commonly prescribe this medication to...

Rivers in protected areas are not well protected

Europe's rivers benefit little from current protected areas, such as the Vindelälven in the Swedish nature reserve Vindelfjällen. © Danny CP Lau In Europe,...

A new biological chain reaction may explain gut pain in women

Painful long-term gut conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), affect women more often than men. A new study in mice suggests a biological...

On the trail of Mars’ secrets

The red planet in the sights of research. © enot-poloskun/iStock About atmospheric phenomena, friendliness of life and inner values: In the January issue, BILD DER...

Where did the marble slab on Otto the Great’s tomb come from?

The representative cover plate removed from the stone box and examined by specialists to determine the origin of ancient marble. © Andrea Hörentrup /...

Winter depression: What is the benefit of light therapy?

Those affected are often recommended to expose themselves to such a daylight lamp daily to alleviate their symptoms. © Rocky89/iStock When the sun only...

Photo worth seeing: A 3D printed Christmas tree made of ice

This eight centimeter tall Christmas tree is made entirely of ice. A research team led by Menno Demmenie from the University of Amsterdam produced...

Hydrogen emissions contribute to global warming

“Green” hydrogen is considered a climate-friendly energy source, but can also be harmful to the climate. © audioundwerbung/ iStock Hydrogen is considered an important component...

Brush mold named “Microbe of the Year” 2026

The microbe of 2026, Penicillium, a brush mold, forms characteristic cell chains with spores at the end. Scanning electron microscope image, enlarged approx. 5000...

A shaman from Bad Dürrenberg wore a feather headdress

Artistic reconstruction of the regalia of the shaman of Bad Dürrenberg with feather headdress. © Karol Schauer/State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt About...

How our brain processes sign language

Sign language mainly includes hands and fingers, but also upper body, head, line of sight, eyebrows and mouth. © FluxFactory/iStock Sign language is significantly...

This makes Christmas presents more sustainable

For many people, gifts are a part of Christmas. © Hispanolistic/iStock Christmas brings joy, but often also a lot of waste. It's not just wrapping...

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