Insulin as an appetite suppressant? Insulin regulates the metabolism. Apparently it also works in the brain. According to a study, it can be administered as a nasal spray to help curb the appetite. So

Revolutionary gene tool with danger potential New genetic therapies against hereditary diseases, immunotherapies against cancer - The gene tool "Crispr / Cas" could help in combating many diseases.

These companies pay trainees 7000 dollars Good programmers can make a fortune with tech firms - even with temporary jobs during the semester breaks. This shows how hard the struggle for talent is. Money

British researchers find the smallest star British researchers have found the smallest ever discovered star. A star vortex in the universe - here in an animation of the first stars in space. It is called

Insomnia has a protective function The often interrupted sleep of older people could be a legacy of human history. Bad sleep: An old man on the sofa. Canadian anthropologists present in the Proceedings

Less scientific consultants US President Trump appears to be less valuable than his predecessor, Obama, to seek scientific advice. US-Präsident Donald Trump In the White House, there is a group of experts

Sunflowers grow strategically Sunflowers are tricky when it comes to getting as much sun and shade as possible. Sunflowers have a tricky strategy to get a lot of sun. Agricultural scientists from Buenos

Coffee drinkers die later - but why? According to an international researcher, coffee has discovered positive effects. Coffee drinkers live longer - but is it the coffee? The doctors have looked at stereotypes

Meaningful life is best sleeping Who knows what he stands up for in the morning can sleep better. A sensible life is supposedly the best sleeping. This is what an American researcher writes in a specialist

Tomatoes make caterpillars to cannibals Tomato perennials look harmless at first - but: for caterpillars they can be a death trap. Because the tomato can make their wrath enemies to regular cannibals.

Super fast transport consists of vacuum test At a speed of more than 1000 km / h, a "hyperloop" is possible - the transport of people and freight through tubes. Simulation of the tube transport

Google has probably bought researchers It is the classic lobbying strategy: paying researchers to publish results that benefit the organization. Google Businesscampus Google has also apparently done this.

Lamas frightened wolves Swiss shepherds use lamas to keep wolves from tearing their animals. A portrait of a lama during ruminating in the Karnische Dolomites in Austria. Wolves are especially frightened

Short parental leave harms women at work Women who only take a short time out for child care have disadvantages in their work. An illustration: A man is holding a baby on his arm while the woman is walking

Trucks could emit significantly less CO2 According to a study, trucks could emit much less CO2 if the EU introduced the appropriate rules. Trucks at a service area The non-profit organization International

Right-handers also tend to head right We people have a privileged side for many things. Whoever writes with his right hand tends to turn his head mostly to the right while kissing. On which side does the

Abseiling by type of spider Spider silk fascinates scientists for a long time - mainly because, despite its thin thread, it is tear resistant. Spider in her net. Now, however, a British-Chinese researcher

Sandstorms could occur more frequently in the USA US researchers warn of an increase in sand storms in certain areas of the United States. Satellite recording of the earth globe The scientists are based

Researchers warn of problems with food supply The brexit could be a hitherto unimagined threat to the supply of food to Great Britain. Fruits and vegetables in a market. Scientists from British universities

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