Tag: Menschheit
This tiny jurassic predator helped pave the way for the human brain
A 165-million-year-old fossil has revealed an extraordinary Jurassic predator that may help explain how mammals developed one of their most important evolutionary advantages. Although...
Scientists found Homo erectus 200,000 years earlier than expected
New fossils from South Africa are reshaping the story of early human evolution. Researchers have described 18 hominin fossils from Drimolen Cave, including an...
Erster Weltmädchenindex: Gesundheit von Mädchen verbessert sich in 178 Ländern
Mädchen leben heute gesünder als zu Beginn des Jahrtausends. In 178 von 192 untersuchten Ländern hat sich die Mädchengesundheit zwischen 2000 und 2023 verbessert.
Das...
Mediathek: Erdgeschichte
Unsere Mediathek ist ein spannender und informativer Ort, in dem audiovisuelle, themenbezogene Medien (wie Berichte, Dokumentationen) verschiedener nationaler und internationaler Anbieter mit einer Kurzbeschreibung...
The end of humanity? What would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now
A Yellowstone super-eruption would begin not with a sudden surprise, but with weeks of increasingly alarming warning signs such as migrating earthquake swarms, rapid...
WFP: Hunger should not be an issue in today’s world
In a world of plenty, where enough food is produced to feed everyone on the planet, hunger should be a thing of the past....
Why did some viruses evolve to be giants while others did not?
Viruses are ubiquitous mobile genetic elements that are obligate symbionts of cellular life forms and replicate exclusively within host cells. The current taxonomy of...
Global Peace Index
Der Global Peace Index (GPI) des Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) ist der weltweit führende Maßstab für die globale Friedlichkeit. Diese jährlichen Berichte...
Welthunger-Index
Der Welthunger-Index ist eine von externen Expert*innen begutachtete jährliche Publikation, welche die Hungersituation auf globaler, regionaler und nationaler Ebene erfasst. Ziel des WHI ist...
1.4-million-year-old footprints reveal a surprisingly large human relative
Ancient footprints in Kenya reveal that eight Paranthropus boisei may have traveled together 1.4 million years ago, with some individuals reaching surprisingly large, human-like...
