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Is insect protein more climate-friendly?

The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is a source of animal proteins. Their larvae are used for this. © Nordlicht/Research Institute for Livestock...

Bonobos are no more peaceful than chimpanzees

Aggression among chimpanzees. © Jake S. Brooker / Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust Unlike chimpanzees, bonobos have a reputation for being gentle and...

Precision test for the standard model

The proton is a fundamental building block of matter and the Standard Model of particle physics. © Kiryl Promotion/ iStock The proton...

Archimedes Palimpsest: Lost page tracked down

The recovered page 123 of the Archimedes palimpsest. © Blois, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Inv. 73.7.52. Photography IRHT-CNRS In the ninth century, a...

Cause of super-luminous supernovae found?

A magnetar surrounded by a tumbling accretion disk - this could be the reason for the super luminous supernovae. © Joseph Farah and...

Photo worth seeing: “Canvas Legends”: The picture gallery down to the smallest detail and with new AI perspectives

With the “Canvas Legends” project, the Gemäldegalerie of the National Museums in Berlin and Google Arts & Culture are presenting a comprehensive...

Archbishop and folk hero

When Makarios Kykkotis became Archbishop of Cyprus, he immediately committed himself to the course of his predecessors: Cyprus should be separated from...

What happens in decaying molecules

Fluoromethane molecule in the XFEL X-ray laser. © European XFEL Chemical reactions are often governed by extremely short-lived transition states that only...

Iron Age ritual on the Bruchhauser stones?

Archaeologists made these Iron Age finds on one of the Bruchhauser stones: quartz, tapping stone, hatchets and a stone slab used for chopping....

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