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Squirrels hide food, monkeys sometimes look thoughtful, dogs can stare as if they know they will face a punishment. Does the same thing happen in the human brain when they think about the future?
Drivers have almost blind faith in GPS. If hackers attack the system, they can cause great damage. The work group Information Security researches into defensive measures.
Specially women love sitting with crossed legs. Varicose vein alarm?
Using your home uni’s login data to access the Wi-Fi network of every other university – eduroam is the key. But users who don’t configure their computers or mobile phones correctly are at risk to be snooped on online.
Quantum computers would be able to crack some of the current encryptions easily. Even though they will exist only in a few years, they can endanger today’s data.
To implement secure encryption techniques, which would protect from quant computer attacks, is a challenge. There is little space and the devices should not cost too much.
Soaring up in his small aircraft, Baoquan Song routinely searches from the air for remains of former cultural sites. The bird’s eye view reveals insights that would be impossible on ground level.
She likes the fact that the phenomena which she deals with often contradict the intuition.
We are confronted with the small grains everywhere in our daily routine. It would be better if we could recycle them.
The PhD student participated at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in 2015. His conclusion: impressive.
The scientist explains in an interview why she combines human and life sciences.
He was elected as the professor of the year in 2014. This title, however, misleads, he says.
He has his best ideas on places that have nothing to do with science.
Considerably more people die in road traffic accidents than in plane crashes. However, the latter is noticed more strongly.
Nowadays, every gas station offers coffeinated beverages with milk foam. However, not every coffee shop is able to make the perfect milk foam.
