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How children learn to sense: A good body feeling makes children self-confident, says sex therapist Carsten Müller. How adults can contribute: a column.
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How children learn to sense
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Light causes water to evaporate - completely without heat: Apparently, individual photons are able to transport water molecules into the air ...
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Light causes water to evaporate - completely without heat
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Earn bonus points for cycling: A free coffee as a reward for those who take the train or bike instead of the car. An app works on this principle.
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Earn bonus points for cycling
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Freshwater under the sea: A few years ago, experts discovered fresh water under the sea in various places. How do you find such deposits and use them?
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Freshwater under the sea
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Lionfish spread across the Mediterranean: The poisonous animals reached the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal and are increasingly feeling at home here ...
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Lionfish spread across the Mediterranean
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Tumors evade the immune system early on: Using a signaling substance, cancer cells are able to interrupt the development of immune cells at an early stage ...
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Tumors evade the immune system early on
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One-way speed of light: Can you use the relativistic Doppler effect to measure the speed of light in a certain direction?
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One-way speed of light
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Star Stories: The Quintessence and Dark Energy: The fifth element in modern physics
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Star Stories: The Quintessence and Dark Energy
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A substitute daughter against loneliness: In India, an app helps older people with things that their children would otherwise take care of.
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A substitute daughter against loneliness
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”: Immanuel Kant would have celebrated his 300th birthday on April 22, 2024. Can the categorical imperative still be ...
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How many square numbers can be formed from the four digits?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How many square numbers can be formed from ...
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Giant virus attacks brain-eating amoeba: A mysterious group of viruses infects one of the deadliest human parasites. The virus particles are as big as some ...
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Giant virus attacks brain-eating amoeba
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Growing diamonds made easy: A new process refutes the long-standing assumption that diamonds can only grow under enormous pressure. In fact ...
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Growing diamonds made easy
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A Heart for Pluto: One of the most striking features of the dwarf planet Pluto's surface is a heart-shaped bright spot called Sputnik Planitia ...
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A Heart for Pluto
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What dance preferences reveal: Psychologically speaking, dancing and making music have a lot in common. But there is one personality trait that differentiates ...
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What dance preferences reveal
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Stories from History: The Phenol Conspiracy: A story about disinfection, records, plastics and explosions
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Stories from History: The Phenol Conspiracy
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Extremely precise atomic clock tested on board a rocking ship: The best atomic clocks usually only work under laboratory conditions. A new device is ...
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Extremely precise atomic clock tested on board a rocking ship
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HOAXILLA: WildMics Special - vacation: The Skeptical Podcast
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HOAXILLA: WildMics Special - vacation
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Traces point to huge raptors: Since “Jurassic Park,” velociraptors have been one of the most famous dinosaurs. Fossil traces from China suggest they could have ...
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Traces point to huge raptors
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Quantum information flies from semiconductors to clouds of atoms: Researchers have managed to transmit, store and retrieve quantum information ...
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Quantum information flies from semiconductors to clouds of atoms
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In Search of the Second Earth: What could potential habitats look like outside our solar system?
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In Search of the Second Earth
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»Migration«: Facts instead of myths on the subject of migration: Migration researcher Hein de Haas dispels prejudices that are cultivated in political debates by ...
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»Migration«: Facts instead of myths on the subject of migration
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AI should help string theory out of trouble: String theory could provide a world formula for our universe - but it offers billions and billions of possible ...
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AI should help string theory out of trouble
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DoctorsDay: Are tonsillectomies paid appropriately?: Are tonsillectomies paid appropriately?
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DoctorsDay: Are tonsillectomies paid appropriately?
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Spektrum Podcast: The threatened climate savior: What can be done about global forest decline? Of course: plant new trees! But large-scale reforestation alone is ...
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Spektrum Podcast: The threatened climate savior
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The most irrational of all numbers: The circular number Pi, the Eulerian number e or the root of two: there are many famous examples of irrational numbers ...
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The most irrational of all numbers
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detektor.fm: Why do we still need animal testing?: Despite the development of alternative research methods, animal testing remains a central component in drug ...
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detektor.fm: Why do we still need animal testing?
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“The starry sky above me”: Immanuel Kant and the special fate of reason: Daniel Kehlmann and Omri Boehm conduct a dialogue about Immanuel Kant that does justice ...
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“The starry sky above me”: Immanuel Kant and the special fate of reason
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How do these numbers have to be distributed across the fields?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How do these numbers have to be distributed ...
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: In which triangle of this type is the longest side the shortest?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: In which triangle of this type is the longest ...
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Lessons from the genocide in Rwanda: Rwanda 1994: Hutu members systematically murder hundreds of thousands of Tutsi. Researchers investigate what can be learned ...
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Lessons from the genocide in Rwanda
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Hubble Telescope: The Small Dumbbell Nebula in a new light: On the 34th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Telescope, the Small Dumbbell Nebula was ...
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Hubble Telescope: The Small Dumbbell Nebula in a new light
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When men ruled and women guaranteed alliances: 1500 years ago, the pastoral groups in the Carpathian Basin maintained special family customs: the men were at the ...
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When men ruled and women guaranteed alliances
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»The farmers' association is putting pressure on every rule that protects animals«
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»The farmers' association is putting pressure on every rule that protects ...
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For women, old age begins later: When does someone become old? On average, women answer this question with a higher number than men.
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For women, old age begins later
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Hidden bacteria beneath the world's hottest desert: Excavations in the Atacama Desert show that the biodiversity of the deserts has so far been underestimated ...
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Hidden bacteria beneath the world's hottest desert
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Satellite data for livable cities: Cities are constantly changing and so are the needs of their residents.
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Satellite data for livable cities
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“What does real mean here?”: We can enjoy virtual reality!: The book by Claus Beisbart offers an introduction to the topic of “virtual reality” ...
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“What does real mean here?”: We can enjoy virtual reality!
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Cold weather does not harm mosquitoes: Many people probably hope that the short cold snap will mean fewer mosquitoes in summer. But you thought wrong ...
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Cold weather does not harm mosquitoes
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»Doctor Whatson: Live from the Future«: How will we live in 2050? Doctor Whatson: Live from the Future!
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»Doctor Whatson: Live from the Future«
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money tip - Horse meets fox: Why stock pensions could become a game changer: Why stock pensions could become a game changer
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money tip - Horse meets fox: Why stock pensions could become a game ...
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth: The 46-year-old research instrument only produced unreadable data garbage for months ...
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth
Quick Glance: Voyager 1 Sends Usable Data to Earth Again
  • Launched in 1977, Voyager 1's mission is to explore interstellar space.

  • After sending unreadable data for months, a fix was found for the issue.

  • Experts repaired a faulty chip in the Flight Data Subsystem to resume sending readable data.

  • The mission remains iconic, but the battery's longevity is uncertain as the probe continues its journey through the Milky Way.
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Women treated by female doctors have lower mortality rates: Women may benefit from seeing a female doctor instead of a doctor for certain illnesses ...
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Women treated by female doctors have lower mortality rates
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Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa: East Asian countries regularly perform best in the PISA study. This is due to teaching and Confucius ...
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Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa
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SPRIND: What is blue light?: What is blue light? Why can it be used to heat ceramics, steel and other materials in a particularly energy-efficient way?
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SPRIND: What is blue light?
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HOAXILLA: The Knights Templar: The Skeptical Podcast
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HOAXILLA: The Knights Templar
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ÄrzteTag: What is behind Alice in Wonderland syndrome?: Practical tips on this curious phenomenon
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ÄrzteTag: What is behind Alice in Wonderland syndrome?
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New "gene accordion" to explain global epidemic: It is still a mystery why the previously rare monkeypox virus suddenly spread worldwide ...
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New
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Is it harder to think without breakfast?: If your stomach hangs in the back of your knees, you feel like your head is on strike too. To find out ...
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Is it harder to think without breakfast?
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»Fake History - stubborn myths from history": Because Napoleon was small: In her entertaining and well-researched book, Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse exposes 101 ...
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»Fake History - stubborn myths from history
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Saying goodbye to depression: Implanted electrodes stimulate the brain of people suffering from depression and simultaneously register its activity ...
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Saying goodbye to depression
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Rome's End: What people experienced when the Roman Empire fell and why the Roman Empire fell - Read now in the new “Spectrum History”.
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Rome's End
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Intergalactic contamination: Astronomers have discovered a huge gas emission in a nearby galaxy. The discovery provides clues as to how chemical elements are ...
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Intergalactic contamination
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How many numbers of this kind are there?: How many three-digit natural numbers exist that meet these criteria?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: How many numbers of this kind are there?
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No gamma radiation from supernova in Messier 101: Despite its relative proximity, the Fermi satellite was unable to detect gamma radiation from the supernova SN ...
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No gamma radiation from supernova in Messier 101
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Will the world rid itself of the flood of plastic waste?: The negotiations on the global plastics agreement are entering round four. A historic agreement could ...
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Will the world rid itself of the flood of plastic waste?
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Living room instead of delivery room: Some pregnant women want to give birth in familiar surroundings. But it is not an option for everyone ...
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Living room instead of delivery room
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plastics - Versatile, often dangerous: Read about how microplastics pollute ecosystems, how PET can be recycled and why plastics promote obesity in “Spectrum ...
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plastics - Versatile, often dangerous
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The legendary Hagen Monastery: Nothing fires the imagination more than what is no longer there. It's always wonderful to speculate until coincidence or ...
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The legendary Hagen Monastery
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Chinese cities are sinking: Many urban areas in China are moving downwards. Groundwater extraction and construction activity are causing the subsoil to collapse ...
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Chinese cities are sinking
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"The world as a number": Whether navigation system or organ transplant: the presence of mathematics
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Evolution in fast motion: Do you know the blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)? You've probably heard its chatty song. And what do the British have to do with its rapid ...
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Evolution in fast motion
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: Is this assumption possible?: Can the entire square panel be affected by mold?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: Is this assumption possible?
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Longer grass, more butterflies: As soon as the weather gets nice and warmer, many garden owners start their lawn mowers. Leaving it standing more often would ...
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Longer grass, more butterflies
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A digital twin as a glimpse into the future of a city: Before a city district is built, a virtual copy can simulate what life will be like there later.
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A digital twin as a glimpse into the future of a city
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”: The great moral philosopher was born 300 years ago. What would Kant have said about climate protection ...
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“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”
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The unimaginable variety of triangles: Triangles are among the simplest geometric figures. And yet they can be extremely complex, as an encyclopedia that lists ...
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The unimaginable variety of triangles
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Reading sample “Another history of pop culture”: The drug of communication: Reading sample “Another history of pop culture”: Emojis
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Reading sample “Another history of pop culture”: The drug of communication
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Is dark energy getting weaker?: Dark energy causes our universe to expand at an accelerated rate, but is itself considered to be constant. However ...
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Is dark energy getting weaker?
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New data from eROSITA: The German eROSITA consortium has published its share of the first 6-month sky survey.
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New data from eROSITA
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Riddles with Eder: Which sum value are you looking for?: What is the sum value of the 100th series?
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Riddles with Eder: Which sum value are you looking for?
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Star stories: Thomas Harriot, the first modern astronomer?: Thomas Harriot, the first modern astronomer?
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Star stories: Thomas Harriot, the first modern astronomer?
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Good material for philosophizing: At least according to the cliché, philosophers are not likely to be suspected of smoking weed. But what about gaining knowledge ...
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Good material for philosophizing
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2023 Oceanic Heat Wave Disrupts Food Chains: In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures. This had fatal consequences for the basis ...
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2023 Oceanic Heat Wave Disrupts Food Chains
Quick Glance: Oceanic Heatwave 2023 Disrupts Food Chains
  • In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures, leading to a significant decline in algae growth.

  • Since March 2023, ocean temperatures have been on a record-breaking trend due to climate change and El Niño.

  • The decrease in phytoplankton in the oceans had serious implications for marine food chains.

  • The potential consequences of food scarcity for the entire oceanic ecosystem are concerning.
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Is dark energy getting weaker?: Dark energy causes our universe to expand at an accelerated rate, but is itself considered to be constant. However ...
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Is dark energy getting weaker?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: Which digits are we looking for?: How can the last three digits of this sum be determined?
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Hemme's mathematical puzzle: Which digits are we looking for?
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Huge ice shelf bounces daily: The Ross Ice Shelf performs a strange movement every day. Scientists have discovered what causes these cracks in the huge ice ...
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Huge ice shelf bounces daily
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What makes cities so amazingly biodiverse: The settlement area is increasingly becoming a refuge for rare species, especially in places where one would never ...
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What makes cities so amazingly biodiverse
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Wisdom has a new partner - with over 70: The female albatross was loyal to her partner for decades. But when he didn't come back, she had to get married again.
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Wisdom has a new partner - with over 70
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Deafening cicada invasion is coming: In the USA, huge numbers of insects will hatch from the end of April 2024: local people have to be prepared for an enormous ...
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Deafening cicada invasion is coming