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Scientists are amazed: wild bats can remember ringtones for four years!

The fringed-lipped bat, weighing less than 40 grams, appears to have an elephant memory. And that has also taken scientists by surprise....
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

‘The well-known vitamin can sometimes prevent dementia in up to 17 percent of the cases’

Australian researchers have found a direct link between vitamin D deficiency and dementia. Dementia is a chronic condition that affects cognitive functions and...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
History & Archaeology

Where have all the soldiers who died in the Battle of Waterloo gone? Nobody knows!

Their bones may have been sold to be processed into fertilizer, an archaeologist concludes in a new study. It is perhaps one of the...
Charlie Elliott -
History & Archaeology

What happened to the dead at the Battle of Waterloo?

Colored etching by Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo. © poweroffforever/ iStock The Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 2022 ended with Napoleon Bonaparte's defeat and...
Alan Cannon -
Earth & Climate

A radiant phenomenon in sight

Fluorescence markings become visible in this gecko species under UV light. © ValerieVS7/iStock Mysterious lighting effects with UV lighting: In the July issue, bild...
Ashton Edwards -
Astronomy

Neutrinomystery Still Unsolved

One American experiment thinks it has measured a surplus of certain neutrinos, the other sees nothing strange. Where does that come from? Neutrinos...
Charlie Elliott -
Astronomy

Mysterious ‘blue blobs’: new type of galaxy discovered full of young blue stars

The blue blobs don't last long, but they are spectacular. Scientists discovered as many as five galaxies with these young blue stars....
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Time with a dog significantly reduces stress in children

It works even better than doing relaxation exercises! Stress is experienced by all ages. Young children can also feel quite stressed, for example...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Earth & Climate

High emissions from food transport

Share of food transport in global CO2 emissions. © University of Sydney Many of our foods are imported and sometimes come from far away....
Ashton Edwards -
Biology

Polar bears that can survive without pack ice

A polar bear family crosses glacial ice in south-east Greenland. ©NASA OMG More adaptable than expected: Researchers report that there is a possibly climate...
Elijah Burt -
Earth & Climate

These mini frogs can jump, but they can’t land: they spin through the air and come crashing down

They are tiny and know how to escape their worst enemies, but the short-headed frogs are less strong in that one talent of...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Are you under a lot of stress? Then your immune system probably ages faster (and that’s bad news)

You have your job, there may be children, friends, hobbies and possibly also the care for a loved one, in short, we are...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Health & Medicine

Overcoming self-hatred: How to love yourself again

In the case of self-hatred, the relationship to oneself is disturbed: those affected have an extremely negative self-image and feel unlovable. But self-loathing...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Mirrors of the soul: eye scan shows ADHD and autism in children

We still often diagnose ADHD and autism in a subjective way: with questionnaires and conversations. How nice would it be if a...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Astronomy

The most beautiful photo of a mysterious dwarf planet actually deserves a place in the Rijksmuseum

On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft arrived at dwarf planet Pluto. For the first time we got to see pictures...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Origin of the “Black Death” identified

View of the Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan. © Lyazzat Musralina When the plague came to Europe in the 14th century, the "Black Death"...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Jupiter’s moon Europa eclipses distant star. And that’s very special

We won't see much of it, but it is special: tomorrow morning Europa, one of Jupiter's most interesting moons, will maneuver itself right...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Gut bacteria flourish: is a beer good for health after all?

A nice beer on the terrace, with this sunny weather, the golden-yellow rascals are in great demand. Even though we know it's...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Health & Medicine

Dogs sniff out Long Covid

Dogs can apparently tell from the smell whether someone is affected by the after-effects of a Sars-CoV-2 infection. © Sebastian Meller That smells like...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Two new super-Earths in the solar neighborhood

Artist's rendering of two super-Earths, HD 260655 b and HD 260655 c © NASA/JPL-Caltech Our cosmic neighborhood seems to be teeming with exoplanets, even our...
Ashton Edwards -
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