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Money makes you happy

Money makes even the very rich happy. (Image: Nattakorn Maneerat / iStock) Does a higher income mean more satisfaction? Apparently yes, suggests a...

The soil as a living space in the spotlight

Springtails (Collembola) are important soil dwellers and can provide useful information about soil quality and protection needs. (Image: Photo: Andy Murray) Worms, springtails and...

Migraines are more than a headache – the causes

Unhealthy African American girl touch massage temples suffer from headache or migraine at workplace, tired biracial woman employee struggle with dizziness or blurry vision,...

How Germany is developing like an animal

“Feathered punk” is also celebrating a comeback: the bald ibis. (Image: Fireglo2 / iStock) Something is happening in the German animal world: Thanks to...

New star catalog of the Milky Way

Gaia telescope in front of the Milky Way (Image: ESA / ATG medialab, ESA / Gaia / DPAC) The Gaia Space Telescope has been scanning...

Bacteria develop tolerance to copper

Bacteria usually don't last long on copper surfaces. (Image: FactoryTh / iStock) Kuper is considered a natural disinfectant that reliably kills harmful germs under...

Green areas can reduce subjective noise pollution

City parks offer relaxation - even from noise. (Image: TasfotoNL / iStock) Parks, meadows and other urban green spaces are not only gaining in...

Antarctica: coloration with a melting effect

When the snow on the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula turns green, it melts faster. (Image: Gonzalo Barrera) More and more shades of green...

“Shocking” group hunt for electric eels

Electric eels evidently not only hunt with an electric club on their own. (Image: (Image: L. Sousa) Up until now, the loaded predatory fish...

Shipwrecked ivory reveals secrets

The precious cargo of the 16th century ship "Bom Jesus" also included over 100 elephant tusks. (Image: National Museum of Namibia) Where did the...

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