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A Broader Scope

They are the ones who make science accessible – researchers who blog and who are active on social networks are becoming the digital voices o ...

Everything to Our Satisfaction?

Sociologist Martin Schröder studies what makes us feel content: he analyzed a huge database, compiled over 34 years. Five findings that resu ...

Space Girls

Claudia Kessler, a German aerospace engineer, was denied the dream of flying to the moon. Today, the 56-year-old heads the private foundati ...

Thirsty – Lights On!

For his PhD, American scientist Christopher Zimmerman studied how neuronal structures influence the behavior of drinking. His findings have ...

Grand Old Lady Boston

Boston, the capital of the New England state of Massachusetts, on the East Coast of the United States of America, charms visitors – not only ...