Protein molecules
science | Science Alert, 23 January 2018
Biologists answer the ultimate question about life, the universe and everything else.
Anarchy and utopia
life | National Geographic, 23 January 2018
In Notre-Dame-des Landes, France, a community of 300 people lives its beliefs.
Shroomers love nature
psychoactive | ZME Science, 25 January 2018
Magic mushrooms promote love of nature and demote adherence to authoritarian views.
Cell starving
science | Science Daily, 26 January 2018
Depletion of sugar causes cancer cell death.
Phenylethylamine
psychoactive | Psilocybin Technology, 27 January 2018
Magic mushrooms have multiple active components.
In the brain
science | National Public Radio, 31 January 2018
Scientists have found specialised brain cells in mice that appear to control anxiety levels.
Decoded
culture | News Artnet, 31 January 2018
No one has been able to read the mysterious Voynich manuscript – until now.
Mayan megacity
culture | National Geographics, 1 February 2018
Laser technology reveals Maya cities were much larger than presumed.
Nomenclature of natural colors
culture | My Modern Met, 3 February 2018
Hand-written 19th century colour guide describes where shades are found in nature.
At your fingertips
culture | Open Culture, 7 February 2018
1,600 occult books available online.
Rating the media
culture | Slate, 8 February 2018
Facebook assesses the trustworthiness of media with only two questions.
Ecological civilisation
eco | EcoWatch, 9 February 2018
China on the road towards harmony between man and nature.
New threads
eco | The Guardian, 12 February 2018
Natural waste is the stuff new textiles are made of.
Antibiotic
science | Nature, 12 February 2018
Compounds found in various soils yield antibiotics resistant to multiple drugs.
Single Atom
science | PetaPixel, 12 February 2018
„Single Atom in an Ion Trap“ wins photo prize.
Better than vaccines
science | Health Impact News, 17 February 2018
Vitamin protects more effectively against the flu than vaccines.
Basic income promotes zeal
culture | Futurism, 17 February 2018
A recent study shows that people receiving a Universal Basic Income work harder than before.
Young blood – young brain
science | Science Alert, 22 February 2018
Researchers have discovered an enzyme that helps rescue ageing brains from cognitive decline.
Smart lenses
science | Techly, 23 February 2018
Flexible contact lenses capable of measuring glucose levels in your tears are well and truly into the testing stage.
Cannabis protects
psychoactive | Health Impact News, 23. February 2018
The most recent study of cannabis’ protection against fatty liver disease.