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Shorter Wait Times for Electric Cars
A new navigation algorithm has been developed that can reduce waiting times at charging stations for electric cars by up to 97 percent. The use
Generational Weight Gain Trend
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is increasing from generation to generation, with ethnicity and education level having the strongest influence on body weight. In the
Arctic Causes Weather Chaos in Germany
The rising temperatures caused by climate change are leading to abnormal snowfall in winter and spring in Central Europe. While the climate crisis makes heatwaves
Clean Drinking Water with Nanoparticle Membrane
Clean water is a scarce resource in many parts of the world, and the challenges of climate change and population growth are making it even
No More Suicides During Pandemic
A new online test has been developed to determine a person’s susceptibility to misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic. The test is based on the theory
High taxes render CO2 extraction techniques unnecessary.
A new study has found that a high CO2 price would be more effective than removing CO2 from the atmosphere. The recently introduced CO2 tax
The Power of Typography’s Character
The coin toss significantly influences penalty shootouts, with a 60% chance of winning for the team that wins the draw. In knockout phases of football
80% of COVID-19 cases unreported
In Tirschenreuth, the German district hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of unreported SARS-CoV-2 infections in the first half of 2020 was 80
Spermidine boosts memory and cognition
A natural substance called spermidine has been found to improve cognitive performance in older individuals. Spermidine is found in various foods such as nuts, mushrooms,
Unknown Vertebrate Regions on World Map
The world is home to an incredible variety of species, but only a small percentage of them have been scientifically described. In fact, estimates suggest
