Researchers have shown the functions of a “center” in our brain that enables complex mental performance. (Image: DNY59 iStock)
What happens in the brain...
Especially hawks, but also red kites and sea eagles often accumulate toxins in their bodies. (Image: Oliver Krone / Leibniz-IZW)
Sad "descent": In Germany...
After five days, gorilla neural progenitor cells form a conical shape (right), while human cells (left) remain cylindrical. (Image: S.Benito-Kwiecinski / MRC LMB...
The whitefly, which is around one millimeter in size, can attack over 600 different plant species. (Image: Jixing Xia and Zhaojiang Guo)
The "success story"...
Sauteur d'Alfort rabbits walk handstands on their front legs instead of hopping. (Image: Carneiro M et al., 2021, PLOS Genetics)
Rabbits, hares, kangaroos,...
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Do emotional expressions affect how quickly we perceive a face? Apparently no: Neuroscientists show the basis of reflex eye movements.
Source: University of Göttingen
Cultivation with plowing or no-till. (Image: Inger Struck)
No-till as a climate aid: If farmers forego plowing before sowing, the carbon dioxide emissions from...
With the help of modern technology, so-called hyperspectral images of the charred papyrus fragments are created, which illustrate traces of text. (Image: Kilian...
From penguins to whale sharks: many larger marine animals have circular movement patterns. (Illustration: Narazaki et al. / IScience)
Sea turtles, penguins, sharks and...
Actually experienced or suggested from outside? Memories can be deceptive. (Image: vgabusi / iStock)
It is relatively easy to trick people into believing...
Three elements in the structure of insect wings ensure that collisions and wind forces cannot harm them during flight. (Image: Hamed Rajabi)
Stable, durable...
Examples of the two types of tile end piece decoration. (Image: Kanazawa University)
Ancient Chinese magnificent buildings are known for their curved and ornate...
Goats could solve the problems better than sheep. (Image: Christian Nawroth)
Because of similar: sheep and goats are genetically similar, in their physique and...