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A staggering 18 percent of this observatory’s photos are photobombed by satellites — and astronomers can’t help but laugh

A staggering 18 percent of this observatory's photos are photobombed by satellites — and astronomers can't help but laugh

Paradox of the Neolithic settlement Pestenacker clarified

Replica of a Neolithic house from the Pestenacker wetland settlement. (Image: Christoph Zielhofer) Around 5,500 years ago, people in the Bavarian foothills of the...

Drugs also work against omicron

The Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. (Image: nopparit/ iStock) In addition to vaccines, antiviral drugs should also help prevent severe courses of Covid-19. A research team...

How microbes survive extreme heat

The Japanese drill ship Chikyu provided the samples from the deep seabed. (Image: JAMSTEC) Where are the limits of life? Up to what...

The James Webb telescope is home!

The telescope entered orbit around Lagrange point 2 last night. And with that, a month-long and at times nerve-wracking journey has come to...

Possible exo-moon in sight

Artist's rendering of the possible Exomondes Kepler-1708 bi, along with its planet and host star. (Picture: HELENA VALENZUELA RESISTROM) Astronomers present renewed evidence of...

Photo worth seeing: A mandala of bacteria

This pattern of concentric rings was 'painted' by a biofilm of bacteria as it developed. Behind the division into different sections is a...

Chimpanzees must watch the use of other people’s tools

It means that chimpanzees also depend on complex social learning behaviour. And that while this was previously regarded by many as something...

Trees call for help

Heaved into the treetops with a crane: Researchers are investigating the "cries for help" of oaks in the Leipzig floodplain forest. (Image: iDiv) There...

James Webb telescope arrives at its destination today

The arrival marks the end of a bizarre 1.5 million kilometer journey across the universe and the beginning of a beautiful mission in...

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