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Mapping the intestines helps treat intestinal diseases

Image of human intestinal tissue in inflammatory bowel disease, including metaplastic epithelial glands. © A. Oliver, N. Huang, R. Li, et al. (2024) ...

Going for a walk: Why it can help you, especially in November

Walking has many benefits for the body and mind. It lifts your mood, stimulates the cardiovascular system and also ensures that you get to...

Does chicken soup really help with a cold?

Something that warms you up is good when you have a cold - for example a stew. Some people are even convinced that chicken...

The best sleeping temperature: 4 reasons for a cold bedroom

Opinions differ when it comes to the comfortable temperature for sleeping: Some people like to be cozy and warm in their bedroom, others love...

How cockatoos choose between light and heavy things

Goffin's cockatoos prefer light over heavier objects. © Antonio J. Osuna-Mascaró Goffin cockatoos...

Find sports motivation: This can help you

Motivation during sport is important in order to remain physically active in the long term and to approach sport with joy instead of frustration....

The challenge of rare hereditary diseases: New findings and therapeutic approaches

However, new scientific findings are increasingly providing clarity about causes and treatment options. @nci, unsplash.com ...

How epigenetics promotes the yo-yo effect

Yo-yo effect: Why do we gain weight more quickly after a diet? © Zarina Lukash/ iStock ...

Bes vessels contained hallucinogenic drugs

Egyptian Bes vessel and its computer reconstruction. © Cassidy Delamarter Until now, archaeologists...

Photo worth seeing: Technology of tomorrow

How do crops become drought-resistant? Where can AI improve our lives? What...

How many meals a day are healthy?

How many meals we should eat a day is always hotly debated from different perspectives. Here you can find out more about the advantages...

Loneliness: These are the five biggest risk factors

All people want to feel connected. But for some this is less easy than for others. The risk factors for loneliness depend on different...

Hydrogen water: What’s behind the trend?

Hydrogen water promises many health benefits. In particular, it is said to eliminate free radicals in the body and thus contribute to cell regeneration....

Migrant titmice learn from their neighbors

A tit in the learning test. © Hervé Glabeck/Docland Yard When titmice find...

These pollutants are found in food – and what you can do about them

Some pollutants in food are introduced by humans, others are of natural origin. We'll explain what they are and how you can get around...

AI in medicine: hearing aids with artificial intelligence

© Helena Lopes / pexels.com Anyone can be affected by hearing loss. But...

Honey bees as symmetry artists

For this picture, biologists arranged honeycombs in a circle to create a...

Stiftung Warentest: Sore throat remedies often “not worth the money”

Hundreds of thousands of people in Germany struggle with a sore throat in winter. Lozenges, lozenges, etc. promise relief. But Stiftung Warentest is not...

Eating quickly: Why you should definitely break the habit

We learn from childhood that we shouldn't eat too quickly. What is behind this admonition? Is eating slowly actually healthier? Eating quickly is part of...

Photo worth seeing: Compressed air robot snake

Researchers have developed a snake-like robot that grows in length to reach...

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