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More butterflies in organic farming

A brown bear (Arctia caja) observed in organic farming - a butterfly species that has now become rare in Bavaria. (Image: Thomas Greifenstein) Butterflies have...

Which cells the coronavirus affects

Which cells in the lungs and bronchi attack Sars-CoV-2? (Image: alex_mit / iStock) The main symptoms of Covid-19 are cough, fever and, above all, inflammation...

The professional world of the future

The professional world is changing above all due to advances in robotics and artificial intelligence. But which occupations will be added and which will...

Enough for three lives

Photo: TARGET-Nehberg Rüdiger Nehberg passed away on Thursday at the age of 84. One who became known as "Sir Vival" and is quoted on his...

Are there emotional facial expressions in mice?

Joy, fear or pain are reflected in the mouse face. (Image: Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology / Kuhl) It is written on our faces: Whether...

Don’t feed bees with honey!

A droplet of breakfast honey to strengthen a little visitor in the garden or on the balcony. A well-intentioned action - but unfortunately with...

Coronavirus: new target identified

CR3022 antibody bound to the Sars-CoV-2 spike protein. (Image: Meng Yuan and Nicholas Wu) It has long been known that the new Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus binds...

The oldest Homo erectus

Homo-erectus skull from Drimolen. (Image: Therese van Wyk / University of Johannesburg) Where and when our ancestor Homo erectus developed has so far been controversial....

Deep sea symbiosis: methane on the menu

Methane consumers in the deep sea: tube worms off the coast of Costa Rica. (Image: Alvin, WHOI) They thrive where the notorious greenhouse gas rises...

Corona virus also goes to the heart

Sars-CoV-2 corona viruses (Image: Maksim Tkachenko / iStock) So far, the main focus of Covid-19 has been on the respiratory and lung symptoms, but the...

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