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Well over a billion people are overweight; this number is rising rapidly

The number of people who are seriously overweight - called obesity - has risen rapidly. According to a 2022 study,…

1 year ago

27 lovely animal photos for a great Friday

Corina MolenGreat news everyone!Today you can look forward to some truly amazing animals. Researchers discovered previously unknown species in the…

1 year ago

Live music creates stronger emotions than ‘canned music’

Passionate concertgoers will not be surprised by this finding: live music evokes more emotions than 'canned' music, such as a…

1 year ago

Living fossil: genome of the camelneck fly completely decoded

German and Austrian researchers have completely decoded the genome of the black-necked camelneck fly for the first time. They hope…

1 year ago

7 things that happened on February 29

There is a February 29th only once every four years. To celebrate this extremely rare leap day, we've rounded up…

1 year ago

This chart shows why we need February 29th

February is the most non-conformist month. Not only does it stand out in terms of length, but it also has…

1 year ago

25 funny and confusing signs that don’t exactly bring order to your life

Signs should show you the right way or give logical instructions. In the following cases, they will probably make you…

1 year ago

7 things that happened on February 29

There is a February 29th only once every four years. To celebrate this extremely rare day, we've rounded up a…

1 year ago

After the moon landing: Hope for a second life for ‘Odysseus’

After the first successful commercial moon landing, the American company Intuitive Machines and the American space agency NASA hope for…

1 year ago

(Too) old American politicians: Republican McConnell resigns

Republican Mitch McConnell plans to resign from his top position in the US Senate in November. “One of the most…

1 year ago