Marie-Luisa Frick ist Professorin für Philosophie. Neben der Philosophie hat die gebürtige Lienzerin auch Rechtswissenschaften studiert. Da liegt es nahe, dass die Rechtsphilosophie zu ihren Forschungsfeldern zählt. Im Interview zum Internationalen Tag der Menschenrechte spricht Frick über Menschenrechte, ihre gesellschaftliche Bedeutung und warum es sie zu wahren gilt. (more…)
Geothermal heat has the potential to solve the looming global energy crisis, not only in the short term but for good. But first, we must prioritize research and development that enables access to enough geothermal heat to meet demand. The potential return on investment? Limitless and clean power for the entire world. (more…)
One of the fitness goals that most people have is to achieve a muscular body. People do strength training and start gaining muscles. For gaining muscle, you have to increase the calorie intake also. The real challenge for you is that when you increase the calories for muscle growth, you also start gaining fat. So, despite working hard at the gym, taking supplements, and planning your diet, you don’t get the desired results. Here are 7 ways to avoid gaining fat when building muscles. (more…)
The deadly coronavirus outbreak has forced people to stay at their homes and distance themselves from one another. The global health emergency has put a pause on not just our lives but has equally affected our pet’s life. The impact of coronavirus on pets or whether they can transmit it to humans or other animals is yet uncertain, which makes the situation even more alarming for the pet owners. Be quarantined for so long is as boring for your pets as it is for you. Your pet needs your attention and love to remain safe. Other than the regular dog careroutine, you must follow some extra precautions to ensure their safety. (more…)
ANN ARBOR — University of Michigan scientists and their colleagues used glowing fluorescent gel to test the potential effectiveness of vaccines to control rabies and other diseases in wild bats. (more…)
IBM’s World Community Grid hosts Scripps Research project to help scientists virtually screen chemical compounds that might help fight COVID-19
NEW YORK –IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that anyone in the world with a PC, laptop or Mac and an Internet connection could help scientists seek chemical compounds that might be effective against COVID-19. (more…)
Forschungsteam der Universität Tübingen entdeckt in Hanoi, dass Bakterien bei der Freisetzung von Arsen Nahrungsquellen aus tiefen Gesteinsschichten nutzen
Giftiges Arsen im Grund- und Trinkwasser ist ein riesiges Problem für mehr als hundert Millionen Menschen weltweit, insbesondere in Ländern Südostasiens wie Bangladesch und Vietnam. Freigesetzt wird es durch die Aktivität von Mikroorganismen. (more…)
Hoarding is a mental disorder where someone struggles to throw away or get rid of anything. They could hoard anything from newspapers to cats. A lot of hoarders continue to hold onto items because they believe at some point these things will be useful or valuable. Another reason that people develop hoarding tendencies is that they have other mental health issues. Many doctors believe that depression, obsession-compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder all can lead to hoarding. If you have someone in your life that suffers from hoarding, there are ways that you can help them. (more…)
