Spotify is offering something new again: after a medium that answers your life questions and music videos, the music streaming service is now starting with video courses in which you can, for example, learn how to make music. But it's not just music where you can take training courses. Spotify…
Read MoreThe European Space Agency is very interested in Saturn's moon Enceladus
The fresh icy crust hides a deep, mysterious ocean. Plumes of water shoot out into space through cracks in the ice. An intrepid probe collects samples and analyzes them for evidence of life. The European Space Agency set out to make this vision a reality and designed a mission to…
Read MoreThe lunar eclipse in Libra on March 25 will change your relationships
The March 25, 2024 lunar eclipse in diplomatic Libra promises a period of deep reflection and potential transformations. What is a lunar eclipse? Imagine: the Earth is located exactly between the Sun and the Moon, in a cosmic game of shadow and light. During a lunar eclipse, when the Moon…
Read MoreWhat can at-home stool testing kits tell us about our intestinal health?
Many companies sell stool testing kits for home use, but research shows that scientists themselves don't yet know when the microbiome in our gut is truly healthy.
Read MoreMore than 22 million papers on the sense of touch in plants
Gravity support is the largest scientific support in the Netherlands. Sprakel and Weijers are leading a consortium involving seven universities and will conduct research on plants' sense of touch over the next 10 years. Biologists have known for about a hundred years that plants “feel” touch. Just think of carnivorous…
Read MoreHow does Ramadan affect women's health?
Rufaida’s project is a scientific study on the impact of the month of Ramadan on women’s dietary behavior and health. We asked one of the researchers, Dr. Sarah Ahnash, how they wanted to find out. Why are you conducting research on the impact of Ramadan? “Most people think that Ramadan…
Read MoreNintendo ranks sixth in Metacritic's annual game publisher rankings
Metacritic awarded points to Nintendo as follows (translated): Ranking last year: 12 (of 45)Average Metascore: 79.522 products (22 titles): 73% good, 0% bad“Cool” games: 4Best Game of 2023: The Legend of Zelda: Kingdom Tears (NS) 96 “With another spot on our top 10 list, Nintendo has released more titles than…
Read MoreEvery wound needs a plaster · Health and Science
Where does this claim come from? The wounds are still a matter of debate (1). According to one, it is better to let it heal “in the air”, according to the other, even the smallest wounds should be covered with a plaster. The original idea was that air helps the…
Read MoreThis million-euro luxury watch is made from an asteroid
Luxury watches are usually made of gold and diamonds, but now there's a million-euro wristwatch that comes from a different raw material: an asteroid. This may be an expensive gadget, but it is in no way similar to a regular Rolex watch. More about Rolex Fred Flintstone. Article continues after…
Read MoreFrench police take increasingly aggressive action against migrant boats on the Channel: 'They could cause many victims'
Research collective Lighthouse Reports Searched along with Le Monde, Der Spiegel And observer French activities in the canal for months. Using video footage, leaked documents, and statements from eyewitnesses, border guards, and high-ranking officials, they were able to document various situations in which French police carried out dangerous maneuvers near…
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