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Hidden treasure: Old museum specimen turns into first report of Schneider’s leaf-nosed bat in Myanmar

Scientists recently reported and confirmed the presence of Schneider’s leaf-nosed bat in Pyay, Myanmar for the first time. Their findings […]

The Editors | 21.01.2019

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Solid oxide fuel cells: A key technology for a clean energy future?

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) – a highly efficient, stable and flexible technology that generates electricity from eco-friendly fuel sources […]

The Editors | 09.01.2019

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Giving the finger for science – Taboo behaviour and pain perception

Swearing has been shown to help in reducing pain, but does the same also apply for “non-verbal cursing”, like making an offensive gesture? Dutch and British psychologists have set out to find the answer.

Alexandra Hinz | 07.12.2018

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Video gaming for pain relief

For those seeking to reduce pain by refocusing their attention on a video game, it may not matter whether they […]

The Editors | 19.11.2018

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