Tag: knowledge
Great Barrier Reef: Reasons for coral bleaching are not just due to the climate crisis – knowledge
“It’s absolutely heartbreaking,” says marine biologist Selina Ward. She has been researching the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia for around 30 years. That’s the case with every…
Great Barrier Reef is experiencing perhaps the worst coral bleaching in history. – Knowledge
“It’s absolutely heartbreaking,” says marine biologist Selina Ward. She has been researching the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia for around 30 years. That’s the case with every…
New study: Diabetes drug slows down Parkinson’s | Life & Knowledge
Neben Alzheimer ist Parkinson die zweite Schreckenskrankheit, die das Gehirn von vor allem älteren Menschen betrifft. Auch Parkinson ist heute nicht heilbar. Allein in Deutschland sind knapp eine halbe Million…
Peaceful bonobos hit each other more often than chimpanzees – knowledge
Humans tend to go to extremes: no other animal is as brutal and cruel. On the other hand, no one can be so compassionate, selfless and cooperative. These two contradictory…
How the brightest gamma-ray burst ever measured was formed – knowledge
On October 9, 2022, the detectors of several space telescopes registered a huge shower of high-energy gamma rays from the distant cosmos – it was the brightest gamma ray flash…
Spectacular NASA images: “Surfboard” orbits the moon | Life & Knowledge
Spannende neue Bilder von der Nasa: ein Surfbrett-förmiges Objekt scheint an der Mondoberfläche vorbeizufliegen. Doch es sind keine Wellen-reitenden Außerirdischen unterwegs. Laut Nasa handelt es sich bei dem Objekt um…
Archeology: The Viking Body Cult – Knowledge
The grave actually didn’t differ much from the others. In Havor on Gotland about a millennium ago, people buried a 55 to 60 year old woman. The dead woman lay…
Environmental protection: The FSC seal for wood products is not as good as it seems – knowledge
Too many exceptions that could deceive consumers: The FSC seal for wood products is not as good as it seems. It urgently needs reform. It sticks to toys, furniture and…
The FSC seal for wood products is not as good as it seems. – Knowledge
Too many exceptions that could deceive consumers: The FSC seal for wood products is not as good as it seems. It urgently needs reform. It sticks to toys, furniture and…
How the skeptics’ association GWUP is dismantling itself – knowledge
Wing fights, accusations of a coup, prominent members leaving: a violent dispute over direction is raging in the Society for the Scientific Investigation of Parasciences (GWUP). “Have the German skeptics…