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AdvertisementEarth’s core cools faster
The inner core of the Earth is softer than it should be, according to seismic measurements. This could be due to an exotic state of
Educated Germans Bike More
A recent study conducted by sociologist Ansgar Hudde from the University of Cologne has found that people with higher education levels in Germany tend to
Paracetamol Increases Risk-Taking
Paracetamol, one of the most commonly used painkillers in Germany, is believed to be harmless. However, a recent study conducted by the Ohio State University
Antarctic’s Largest Fish Breeding Ground Discovered
In a surprising discovery during an expedition in Antarctica, researchers have stumbled upon the largest fish breeding ground on Earth. The area contains approximately 60
Growing Cartilage with Piezoelectric Nanofibers
A new breakthrough in the treatment of osteoarthritis has been discovered by scientists at the University of Connecticut. Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease that
Cannabis Prevents COVID-19 Infection
Cannabis compounds CBGA and CBDA have been found to bind to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, potentially reducing the risk of coronavirus infection. Researchers at
Heavy Rain Threatens German Economy
Extreme rainfall is causing a decline in economic growth in wealthy countries such as the U.S.A., Japan, and Germany, according to a study by the
Smart People: Less Athletic, More Alcohol
Intelligent People Share Certain Characteristics, Study Finds Intelligence quotient (IQ) tests have long been used to measure a person’s intelligence, but recent studies suggest that
World’s Longest CO? Monitoring Interrupted by Volcanic Eruption
The world’s longest continuous carbon dioxide (CO?) measurement series has been interrupted by an eruption of Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth. The
New Hybrid Virus Discovered
A new hybrid virus, made up of Influenza-A and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), has been discovered by scientists at the University of Glasgow. The virus