Now the cow also has spots
Holy cow, what was that ?! This is more or less how many astrophysicists should have reacted to a special celestial event on June 16, 2018. In a galaxy 215 million light-years away, a...
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The dream of the German SpaceX
Germany dreams of its own SpaceX – of a young, dynamic space company that will stir up the industry and bring momentum to the encrusted European rocket market. And since Friday this dream has...
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On the way to omnipotence
At first sight it is a science project. But when the Chinese soon launch their first space station, Tiangong-3, it will be about more: national pride, prestige and a very special form of diplomacy....
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Particles from volcanic eruptions increased respiratory problems
Respiratory problems among the population increased markedly in Reykjavik during one of Iceland’s largest volcanic eruptions six years ago. The negative health effects increased most when sulfur dioxide returned from the Atlantic in the...
The shortest amount of time ever measured
A light particle needs just 247 zeptoseconds to cross a molecule made up of two hydrogen atoms. Scientists working with Reinhard Dörner from the University of Frankfurt have now determined – and, according to...
Hot water flows in under the Doomsday Glacier
Measurements from an underwater spacecraft that entered the so-called Doomsday Glacier in western Antarctica, show that the inflow of hot water to the glacier is greater than scientists have hitherto thought. If the giant...
Add some health burst for your daily eating routine
A good way to increase health is to add superfoods to your diet that gives you strong health burst. What superfoods should smitten add? There are many superfoods in the world that have been...
Press release IAU: Sweden gets a planet to christen
This article was originally published by rymdaret.se. – This year marks the 100th anniversary of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), and part of the celebration is the global IAU100 NameExoWorlds competition. Each country in...
New porous material can make renewable energy from water
Producing hydrogen from water using sunlight is a possible source of renewable energy in the future. Researchers at Linköping University have developed a material, so-called nanoporous cubic silicon carbide, which has promising properties for...
Nutritional leakage in the lungs cause behind deadly flu
It has long been unclear why influenza infections lead to an increased risk of bacterial pneumonia. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institutet may have explained an important connection behind so-called super-infections that annually kill many...
The crack in the world model
A eagerly awaited measurement contradicts the standard model of particle physics. A trail to new laws of nature? Researchers are enthusiastic, but still urge caution. The two men kept the code under lock and...
The essentials about the corona vaccines
Vaccinations arm the body against invading pathogens or support it in the active fight against germs. On this topic page you can read everything about approval, safety and effectiveness. Since the end of 2019,...
Neanderthals cellular DNA found in cave dust
Around 100,000 years ago, Neanderthals lived for many generations in the Atapuerca ridge in northern Spain, as indicated by stone tools, ancient fireplaces and bones from hunted animals. Researchers have now succeeded in recording...
Embryos made from monkey and human cells
An international team of researchers led by Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte has succeeded in keeping embryos alive in the Petri dish, which consist of both human and monkey cells. The scientist had already published...
