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Dino footprint shows twisted toe

In the features of a fossilized track reflected: The left foot of the dinosaur was pathologically deformed. © Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain,...

IPCC report: We must act now

How can effective climate protection be implemented? © iStock.com/ Yuliia The first and second part of the current world climate report made it clear...

Origin of the Avars unraveled

Reconstruction of a mounted Avar. © Ilona C Kiss After the end of Late Antiquity, the Avars ruled the Pannonian Plain in what is...

High blood pressure: please don’t fret!

Does anger drive up blood pressure in the long run? © AndreyPopov/ iStock Red faces, high irritability and a tendency to choleric outbursts: Men...

When we think of “people” do we tend to think of men?

Language can shape certain ideas. © cienpies/ iStock Anyone who tries to use gender-neutral language often uses gender-neutral terms such as "persons", "people" or...

Does a bigger brain reduce your risk of extinction?

Species with larger brain sizes were more likely to survive the past 100,000 years, a team of Israeli and Italian researchers claims. ...

Global gradient in the blaze of colors

Researchers confirm the previous assumption that birds are, on average, most colorful at the equator and that the degree of colorfulness decreases with increasing...

The few sounds on Mars travel slow and don’t get that far

Two microphones have recently been placed on Mars and their recordings have now yielded some startling conclusions. This is apparent from an extensive analysis...

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