Before the ‘Out of Africa’ migration that led humans into Eurasia and beyond, new research shows that humans expanded their ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will publish its first images on 23 June 2025 and will in future explore dark matter and dark ...

An overview of the unique characteristics of the four prominent telescopes Hubble, James Webb, Euclid and Vera C. Rubin, which observe the universe from different perspectives. The article also ...

A recent study by researchers at the University of Padua and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) has ...

Hot summers with extraordinary heatwaves in Europe can be better predicted if the heat content in the North Atlantic is taken ...

Facial expressions can reveal cognitive states such as motivation and focus, which influence task performance. A study by the ...

The Munich-based start-up Proxima Fusion, a spin-out from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, has raised €130 ...

Researchers in Freiburg have identified the protein ELAV as a key regulator of circular RNA production in the nervous system, ...

A newly discovered nerve cell network links smell and satiety, offering insights into appetite regulation in mice and ...

A groundbreaking carbon-free process to extract nickel from low-grade ores offers an energy-efficient solution for ...

Animals, ranging from jellyfish to humans, spend large amounts of time asleep. Several lines of evidence indicate that sleep plays an important role in maintaining adaptive waking cognitive ...

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