Tag: To know
In 250 million years, mammals on Earth will probably become extinct. – Knowledge
The simulation presented by the researchers doesn’t look good: a colored wave rolls across the world map over the course of a year, the colors represent the temperatures. A dark…
This is how brutally the Romans waged war against their neighbors – knowledge
Roman historiography found one of its favorite topics in the description of victorious campaigns. The ancient authors often recounted the glorious conquests of glorious generals in great detail, which means…
How much do you need to not be poor? – Knowledge
According to a new calculation, a person needs an average of six tons of food, fuel, clothing and other things every year to avoid living in poverty. In rich countries,…
NASA capsule with rock sample from asteroid Bennu landed on Earth – Knowledge
One from the NASA probe Osiris Rex A sample of debris collected from the asteroid Bennu has landed in the US state of Utah. The capsule was dropped above the…
Music Research: The Complicated Language of Love – Knowledge
Love songs are as different as love itself. They are about joy, anger, longing, pain, attraction or separation. This not only teaches basic musical training through the radio, but has…
Osiris-Rex: NASA wants to bring asteroid dust to Earth on Sunday – knowledge
Dropping a capsule from a probe is a bit like playing darts – but on a basketball court, says NASA manager Rich Burns. The NASA probe is supposed to be…
Human history: Uga uga? Are you kidding me? Are you serious when you say that
They squatted in front of caves, beat stones and occasionally hunted a mammoth? Such clichés about prehistoric people from the Stone Age reveal more about us than about them. It’s…
Climate newsletter: There is also good news – knowledge
There are days behind us with some big and small disasters. Storms have swept through several countries on the Mediterranean. More than 10,000 people died in a devastating flood in…
Osiris-Rex: NASA wants to bring asteroid dust to Earth on Sunday – knowledge
Dropping a capsule from a probe is a bit like playing darts – but on a basketball court, says NASA manager Rich Burns. The NASA probe is supposed to be…
Did hunting make people smart? Researchers see connection – knowledge
Many hundreds of thousands of years ago, people liked to hunt for the biggest prey. They lured elephants and other large herbivores into swamps or pits and beat them with…