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Earth & Climate

T. rex: How many have ever existed?

Very few of the many specimens of T. rex that once existed left us with a fossil trace, one study shows. (Keegan Houser,...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

Why asparagus is healthy: nutrients, effects and interesting facts

Find out here what makes asparagus so healthy. Because the spring vegetables are not only a highlight from a culinary point of view...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
History & Archaeology

A look at a milestone in space travel

In April 60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin became the first person to fly into space. The German Aerospace Center is dedicating a video...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Spermidine can strengthen memory in old age

Wheat germ is particularly rich in spermidine. (Image: billnoll / iStock) The natural substance spermidine is contained in wheat germ, nuts, mushrooms and many...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

New beginning: “Following your heart, head and stomach can make you happy”

The corona pandemic exposes dissatisfaction that we often suppress. Whether at work or in private, suddenly the question of what makes sense is...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Atmospheric trace of a hike

Artist's impression of the exoplanet HD 209458b. The shimmering sickle is said to illustrate the light spectra used by astronomers to identify six...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Primeval atmosphere in the mirror of a lake

Drilling platform on Lake Towuti in Indonesia, the depth of which is similar to that in the oceans three billion years ago. (Image:...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

Lions Den: One of the most absurd products since the show started gets a deal

Seldom has a product from the lion's den been criticized as much online as “Pinky”. What the gloves are all about and why...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Infection Protection Act: Current corona rules and what you should pay attention to

The Infection Protection Act is getting an emergency brake, which ensures new corona rules throughout Germany. Here is an overview of when the...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Biology

Microplastics: mussels react robustly

Young mussel while trying. (Photo: Thea Hamm) Microplastics have long been ubiquitous in the ocean. But at least mussels seem to be coping...
Elijah Burt -
History & Archaeology

A fetus in the bishop’s tomb

The bishop's mummy in his coffin. (Image: Gunnar Menander) In 1679 the Swedish bishop Peder Winstrup was buried in the cathedral of the city...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Torn corners of your mouth – here’s what you can do about it

Torn corners of the mouth are unsightly and can be painful. We'll tell you what causes it and what home remedies can help....
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Pterosaurs with “human” thumbs

Left: Artist's impression of the pterosaurs, which were probably able to grab prey with their opposing thumbs and were able to move skillfully in...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

Because of Corona video: Augsburger Puppenkiste gets shit storm

How do corona rapid tests work? The Augsburger Puppenkiste has published a video that contains child-friendly instructions for schoolchildren. However, the video...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Plasticizer: potential hazard clarified

Research results in goldfish indicate a risk to the nervous system from bisphenols. (Image: Christian Wißler) Many plastic products contain bisphenols as plasticizers. ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Psychology & Sociology

No binge eating from stress

Binge eating is typical of bulimia. (Image: domoyega / iStock) The role of stress in eating disorders appears to be more complex than previously...
Emmaline Middleton -
Health & Medicine

Vitamin B3 (niacin): where it’s in, what it does, how much you need

Vitamin B3, better known as niacin, is responsible for our energy metabolism and ensures the utilization of nutrients. Utopia explains how our body...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Biology

Nests of sand and silk

Quartinia wasps can stabilize their nests in loose sand through special silk glands on their head. (Photo: Volker Mauss) How can tunnels and chambers...
Elijah Burt -
History & Archaeology

Saga of Hope

In his new book “The Healing of the World”, Ronald D. Gerste tells vividly and true to life about the revolutionary events and scientific...
Alan Cannon -
History & Archaeology

Modern brain is younger than expected

Skulls early representatives of the genus Homo - with an even smaller, ape-like brain (left) and a more modern brain. (Image: M. Ponce...
Alan Cannon -
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