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If you don’t get enough sleep, you get more belly fat

Another reason to go to bed on time. Going to bed on time and sleeping enough hours is certainly not a matter of course...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
History & Archaeology

Was the goose the first feathered farm animal?

Today's domestic geese in China apparently have Stone Age ancestors. © Masaki Eda The wild goose apparently became a domestic goose at a surprisingly...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Excess protein makes girls taller

What influences the growth of girls? © wundervisuals/ iStock How big children grow later depends on many factors. One of them is nutrition....
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Psychology & Sociology

Fear in the focus of research

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2_jT4OoH4M At the University of Marburg, an internationally renowned anxiety researcher is working on transferring neuroscientific results to clinical psychology. Source: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Emmaline Middleton -
Astronomy

Huge collection of wind boulders forces Mars rover Curiosity to turn around

The mission team wants to prevent the rover's wheels from wearing out unnecessarily. And so a new route has been mapped out. Mars...
Charlie Elliott -
Earth & Climate

Small fish create a big stir

Schools of anchovy can cause surprisingly strong turbulence. © Kalichka/iStock Underestimated effect of cumulative muscle power: According to a study, fish apparently contribute more...
Ashton Edwards -
History & Archaeology

Injured Triceratops appears to have clashed with congener

The theory that these combative dinosaurs used their horns to fight appears to have been confirmed. In 2014, researchers stumbled upon the fossilized remains...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Undervalued vitamin may just protect against Alzheimer’s disease

It means it wouldn't be wrong to eat more leafy greens, such as spinach and broccoli. Leafy vegetables are full of a perhaps somewhat...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Astronomy

Particle seems heavier than theory dictates – and a new particle may be the ‘culprit’

The mass of the so-called W boson is greater than previously thought, a team of physicists has concluded after years of analysis. ...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

New algorithm can deduce from your Twitter profile whether you are depressed or not

And with an accuracy of almost 90 percent. Unfortunately, depression is a common problem. In that case you have a gloomy mood for...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Biology

Field streams reduce nitrate pollution in groundwater

Measurements at a field ditch. © Tillmann Lüders Purifying effect: ditches and small streams at the edge of fields make a significant contribution to...
Elijah Burt -
Astronomy

Extreme magnetic field could give doomed neutron star a few years of respite

Neutron stars that are so massive that they should collapse into a black hole can still exist for several years thanks to an...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

Microplastics appear to penetrate even the deepest parts of our lungs

It is the first study that shows conclusively that even our lungs are not free of plastic. Meanwhile, it is becoming increasingly clear that...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Earth & Climate

Strong against bloodsuckers by breeding

The varroa mite weakens bee colonies by draining bodily fluids from adults and larvae. © ARS-USDA Hope for the plagued beneficial insects: the resistance...
Ashton Edwards -
Astronomy

Farthest galaxy ever discovered

Astronomers have spotted the farthest cosmic object ever: a galaxy 13.5 billion light-years away. Last week, researchers released big news: Hubble had captured light...
Charlie Elliott -
Health & Medicine

“Non-bathing” trend: is personal hygiene possible without showering?

Non-bathing refers to the practice of showering and bathing as little as possible – for the sake of health and the environment. Here...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
History & Archaeology

Historical reference to an aurora

The celestial phenomenon of the aurora has fascinated people for thousands of years. © Gerald Corsi/iStock Colorful light phenomena around 3000 years ago: A...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

How our brain develops

How does our brain change over the course of life? © imaginima/ iStock.com How big is the brain of a normally developing six year...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Brand new cell type discovered in our lungs

The previously unknown cells are located deep in the human lungs and may well play a key role in the treatment of several...
Dr. Hayden Miller -
Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: morning star of the cosmos

© NASA/ESA/Brian Welch (JHU)/Dan Coe (STScI)/Alyssa Pagan (STScI) This point of light marked with an arrow is a real sensation. Because it comes from...
Elijah Burt -
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