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English longbows had enormous impact

Replica of a medieval longbow in use. (Image: Emilija Randjelovic / iStock) The English longbow archers were feared in the Middle Ages - and rightly...

Confusion when looking for an apartment

Hermit crabs are looking for empty snail shells as mobile homes. (alxpin / iStock) Myriads of tiny plastic particles threaten marine ecosystems worldwide. A study...

Did raptors hunt in the pack?

Paleontologists question the image of the prominent predatory dinosaurs. leonello / iStock Her deadly teamwork has made her famous: In films like "Jurassic Park", the...

PBT versus VBT – what leads to success?

Doing muscle training under supervision is a good idea. Possibly. the training partner can take corrective action here. Scientists have now found that the...

What helps against alcohol hangover

A mixture of plant extracts can apparently provide less headache and nausea after drinking alcohol. (Image: Traitov / iStock) Grumble, nausea ... and the mood...

Enough space for wolves

Wild wolf (Image: Heiko Anders) Wolves have been back in Germany for over 20 years and their number is slowly increasing. But how much space...

Corona pandemic: wastewater monitoring

Waste water samples could reveal the degree of infection of the population. (Photo: Jürgen Lösel) The relaxation of the pandemic-related restrictions harbors the risk that...

Exoplanet turns out to be a collision cloud

Artist's impression of the collision in the system of the star Fomalhaut. (Image: ESA, NASA and M. Kornmesser) It was considered to be one of...

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