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Award for modeling the climate and complex materials

Climate models describe the complex interactions in the earth's atmosphere. (Image: studio023 / iStock) This year's Nobel Prize in Physics goes to three researchers...

Meditation effect is reflected in the hair

After six months of training, the amount of cortisol in the hair of test subjects had decreased significantly. (Image: fizkes / iStock) Signature of...

Photo worth seeing: Diversity under threat

These colorful wild bees are part of Australia's rich insect fauna. However, some species of bees are now particularly threatened by the great...

Climate change is already affecting 85 percent of the world’s population

Artificial intelligence reveals that the climate crisis is already being felt almost everywhere. It is no secret that the consequences of climate change are already...

Controversial Trachilos Prints Turn Out Even Older Than Thought

The human-like footprints found on Crete are believed to be at least 6 million(!) years old, according to new research. In 2017 scientists announced that...

Scientists discover that roundworms also make milk

And that is not done gently; milk production costs them their organs and ultimately their lives. The only one millimeter large and transparent roundworm...

85 percent of the world’s population is already affected

Climate impacts can be seen almost everywhere. (Image: BenGoode / iStock) There are so many studies on climate change and its consequences worldwide that human...

Nineteen new red dwarf stars discovered that may harbor exoplanets

The explosive stars unexpectedly emit radio waves. And that may indicate unknown worlds. Astronomers are still eagerly searching for exoplanets; planets outside our...

Scientists unravel the mystery of a mangrove forest 200 kilometers inland

New research suggests it's a 125,000-year-old living fossil! Mangroves – salt-tolerant trees and shrubs – are usually located close to tropical and subtropical coasts. ...

NASA will soon send a space probe to Jupiter’s Trojans

The probe will examine a record-breaking number of asteroids and visit the Trojans for the first time. In 1974, researchers in Ethiopia came across the...

Wrong measures aggravate coastal erosion

Maldives island. (Image: SimonSkafar / iStock) Small island states like the Maldives are severely affected by climate change and the resulting rise in sea...

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