The microblogging platform Twitter has launched Twitter #music, a new service that uses user activity and published tweets to detect the most popular songs and emerging artists. It also collects the activity on Twitter of artists related to the world of music, keeping track of their profiles and the artists they follow. In addition, it allows you to directly tweet a song.
Not only age and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's negatively affect memory. Certain physiological situations and some habits such as eating a lot of saturated fat or smoking also make it more difficult for us to store and retrieve memories.
An international team of researchers has deciphered the genome of a creature whose evolutionary history is both enigmatic and enlightening: the African coelacanth. This sea cave inhabitant, which is 1.5 meters long, was believed to be extinct until a living specimen was found off the coast of Africa in 1938.
On April 25 there will be a partial lunar eclipse that will be visible in Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. It is a short-lived eclipse, which will begin at 7:54 p.m. and end at 8:21 p.m. in Universal Time (TU). The twilight eclipse will begin at 6:04 p.m. and end at 11:10 p.m. TU. Its obscuration will be limited, hence we speak of a penumbral eclipse, and the phenomenon can be seen without the need for any optical instrument.
According to the National Center for Working Conditions in Spain, the phenomenon called "collective behavior", "mass behavior" or "collective dynamics" can be defined as all relatively spontaneous behavior carried out by a group of people before a common stimulus in an undefined or ambiguous situation. These groups of people, generally transitory and lacking formal organization, react to an immediate set of circumstances in unconventional ways.
Laughing is an instinctive act, natural and even beneficial to health. Various studies have confirmed that laughter is good in various aspects: from improving blood circulation to as a therapy against diabetes or cholesterol. Such is its importance that dozens of investigations have analyzed its importance not only at the medical level, but also in other scientific aspects. Why do we show our teeth when we do? Is the way of laughing inherited or is it conditioned by cultural factors? Why do humans smile to express satisfaction?
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
