Virus traps made of DNA (white), lined with virus-binding molecules (blue). (Image: Elena-Marie Willner / DietzLab / TUM)
So far, there are no effective...
It was supposed to become the super aircraft for the young Bundeswehr: the "Starfighter" from the US manufacturer Lockheed, which was incorporated into the...
Collision of a neutron star with a black hole. (Image: Carl Knox, OzGrav / Swinburne University)
After several as yet unclear candidates, astronomers have...
The archaeologists came across 15 filigree gold pearls, which probably belonged to a sumptuous necklace. (Image: LAD in RPS R.Wollenweber)
News from the mysterious...
Microscopic image of the fossil microbe filaments. (Image: B. Cavalazzi)
Methane-forming microbes - possibly the oldest organisms of this kind - cavorted in hydrothermal...
Hazel hedge near Nienburg / Saale (Image: Sophie Drexler / Thünen-Institut)
An agricultural landscape interspersed with hedges not only offers many animals valuable habitat and...
This brightly colored aurora shines above the telescopes of the Amundsen-Scott polar station at the South Pole. Like the northern lights, the aurora...
Far from the sun, the mysterious ice moon Enceladus orbits Saturn. (Image: dottedhippo / iStock)
The famous “tiger stripes” by Enceladus are rumbling: Researchers...
Recreation between heaven and earth: Holidays are for regeneration. (Image: pixabay.com, Hamsterfreund (CC0 Creative Commons)
Holidays are an effective way to relax and regenerate....
The unusual sweet tooth may have enabled songbirds to occupy new ecological niches. (Image: A Honeyeater, Credit: Gerald Allen, Macaulay Library 340326621)
Many birds...
Microglia (green) and the perineural mesh (pink). (Image: IST Austria
In early childhood, new connections form very easily in the brain. With increasing...