Tag: science
Science: Dead help living: Many people willing to donate their bodies
The human body as an object of study is of inestimable value for doctors – no textbook conveys such comprehensive impressions as working on a dissection table. Anatomists therefore need…
New York City is sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, study finds
The Big Apple is sinking an average of 1 to 2 millimeters each year, increasing the risk of flooding, according to a study published in the scientific journal Earth’s Future,…
Christoph Bachmann is Bavaria’s keeper – Bavaria
The historian Christoph Bachmann is the new head of the Bavarian Main State Archives. Bachmann was officially inducted into his new post at a ceremony on Wednesday. His predecessor Bernhard…
Guest article by Charlotte Siegmann: When AI learns to lie – Opinion
Humans have created a technology that develops its own goals and, if necessary, even lies in order to achieve them. And the problem is: we no longer understand how and…
How the baby falls asleep in 13 minutes – health
Anyone who claims to “sleep like a baby” usually means that they have had a quiet and restful night. But parents know that the reality is very different. Sleeping on…
Late retirement can lead to earlier death
Status: 05/16/2023 11:35 a.m Those who retire later potentially live shorter lives – according to the results of an international study. But there are big differences between the professional groups…
SZ climate column: “The last generation” and science – knowledge
Ever since there have been climate protests, they have been accused of overdramatizing. The naive apocalypse panic of Greta Thunberg, the unworldly end-time scenarios of the Fridays for Future and…
Participation campaign: Birds count for science
Participation campaign Birds count for science The Nature Conservation Union and the Bavarian State Union for the Protection of Birds are calling for birds to be counted in the garden…
Science: Babies born with genetic material from three people
Science Babies born with genetic material from three people A two-week-old newborn baby’s hand rests in his mother’s hand. A baby has been born in the UK with the genetic…
How scientists want to brew the perfect espresso – Knowledge
What determines whether an espresso tastes delicious, thin or bitter? Science finally has the answer. It is not known how much espresso the mathematician William Lee drinks a day. But…