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The Nobel Prize in Economics goes to three US economists

The annual conclusion of the Nobel Prize announcements is the Nobel Prize in Economics. Three US economists are being honoured for their research on banks and financial crises.

What complicates the reserve operation of nuclear power plants

In the event of an emergency, Isar-2 and Neckarwestheim II are to supply electricity until spring. But this is not possible with the old fuel elements – and now there is also a valve leak.

Green hydrogen from the air

Climate-friendly hydrogen is to replace oil as the universal fuel of industry. But in areas where the sun shines a lot, there is usually little water. What to do?

Increased metal concentrations around wind turbines in the North Sea

The metals probably come from the corrosion protection of the systems, which dissolves over time. So far, no effects on the environment are known.

Read WhatsApp and Co again soon?

With new digital laws, the EU wants to limit the power of large corporations and better protect children and young people. But above all, the "chat control" meets with criticism: The expectations of the technology are too unrealistic, too strong the collision with data protection.

How to teach wind turbines swimming

60 meters - the water must not be deeper to set up an offshore wind turbine. Now floating wind turbines are to open up previously inaccessible sea areas. But the technology is still in its infancy.

Findings from personality psychology

In her book, psychology professor Eva Asselmann describes how family, career and crises change us. A read for dedicated readers with perseverance. traveler reviews.

Therapists are a bit picky

The waiting times for psychotherapy are known to be long. Some people have a particularly hard time getting one of the scarce therapy places.

Were you happier in the past than today?

In retrospect, life seems a little different to many people than it actually was: those who are unhappy today see their past more rosy. And those who are happy today think that they were less happy once.

Pain-free without opiates

Opiate relieve severe pain, but can make it dependent. Researchers have now developed a similarly painless ingredient that has no dangerous side effects.

Why it is so difficult to learn from your own mistakes

Do mistakes make you smart? This is especially true when it comes to other people's mistakes. Their own, on the other hand, like to be ignored.

The metaphor of rabbit building syndrome

The children's book "Alice in Wonderland" has a lot of wisdom at hand. A well-known scene serves psychologists as a metaphor for how people are sinking deeper and deeper into the world of conspiracy theories.

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