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Roman Empire’s youngest amphitheater discovered

Aerial view of the exposed arena wall. (Image: Cantonal Archeology Aargau) In the greater Basel area, archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Roman...
Alan Cannon -
Biology

A good 73,200 tree species grow on earth

Number of tree species by continent. (Image: Gatti et al./ PNAS) The earth is not only a blue planet, but also a green one:...
Elijah Burt -
Health & Medicine

Pigs have nothing to fear from COVID-19, but why not?

What scientists discovered could lead to new ways to treat people with COVID-19. Since the start of the pandemic, several studies have shown that...
Charlie Elliott -
Astronomy

Traces discovered of a solar storm that raged at a very unexpected moment

About 9,200 years ago, during the solar minimum, the Earth was suddenly bombarded with a hot stream of charged particles. And that's...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Corona vaccination with a cold? In these cases it works

Can you go to the corona vaccination with a cold? In some cases it is actually possible to keep the appointment. We...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Gene mutation that makes dogs small already existed in primeval wolves

Small dog breeds were thought to arose after domestication. But a new study proves otherwise. Dogs come in a striking number of shapes...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Regenerated lost frog legs

The researchers used the African clawed frog as a model. (Image: kazakovmaksim/iStock) Frogs are usually like us: lost limbs don't grow back. But...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Avoid sensory overload: This is how you can keep calm

Overstimulation occurs when you feel overwhelmed by external influences. In this article you will find out where this feeling comes from, how to...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Astronomers track a star near a black hole for 20 years and see something remarkable

How do you make a black hole visible? Astronomers have spent 20 years photographing a star near the Milky Way's central supermassive...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Many adults misjudge their body shape

The subjective body image does not always correspond to reality. (Image: Prostock Studio/ iStock) Too fat, too thin or in the normal range? ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Biology

Released lynx have low genetic diversity

A lynx in the Alps. (Image: Christine Breitenmoser/ KORA) Because they were hunted excessively, lynx were now extinct in Central Europe. Although there...
Elijah Burt -
Earth & Climate

The Earth turns out to be home to more ice than thought

Glaciers turn out to be quite 'spongy'. And that means that the famous Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets have higher densities. Glacier ice...
Charlie Elliott -
Biology

Migratory birds use geomagnetic stop signs

The earth's magnetic field apparently forms a coordinate system for the stopping points of the migration of the European reed warbler. (Image: Thomas...
Elijah Burt -
Earth & Climate

At least 300,000 meteorites are still waiting to be discovered in Antarctica, and a new ‘treasure map’ reveals where to find them

Some of the great secrets of our solar system are perhaps best unraveled by looking down rather than up. It is 1969 and the...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

How antibodies work against the virus variants

Antibodies attack a coronavirus. (Image: wildpixel/ iStock) Anyone who has recovered from an infection with the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus has protective antibodies against the virus...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Two words: nothing more is needed to ruin the taste of a cookie

A chocolate cookie labeled as 'complaint' or 'factory typical' is less tasty than the same cookie described as 'new and improved'. When you walk...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Earth & Climate

Fish turn out to be huge ‘talkers’

You thought some people were talking to you? Fish can enjoy it too. There is quite a bit of chatter under the waves....
Charlie Elliott -
Biology

Muscular through hibernation thanks to the intestinal flora

A thirteen-striped squirrel hibernating. (Image: Photo courtesy Rob Streiffer) How do some animals get through hibernation without losing a lot of muscle mass? ...
Elijah Burt -
Astronomy

If there was life on Mars, it may have survived much longer than thought

It was believed that Martian lakes and rivers dried up about 3 billion years ago. But a new analysis shows that Mars...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

We all have a mini-RIVM in our brains

Without you even noticing it, your brain – just like the RIVM – is busy all day calculating scenarios. Throughout the day, people...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
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