Science

Wolfram Alpha – The comprehensive knowledge portal of the digital era

Wolfram Alpha is by far not just a conventional search engine, but rather a powerful, multifunctional tool that allows access to a huge range of information and in-depth insights. Unlike simple search engines that only... [...]

What do gut bacteria have to do with weight gain?

A dedicated team of researchers from the renowned > >University Copenhagen<< has dealt intensively with the human microbiome in order to understand the complex connections between intestinal bacteria and the development of body weight and obesity in more detail. The aim of this extensive investigation... [...]

Lausitzer Vulkanfeld – fascinating insights into the history of the earth

The approximately 500 volcanoes in the > >Lausitz volcanic field<< are mostly between 32 and 29 million years old. Parts of the volcanic structures are made up of loose materials known as pyroclastics and in impressive, colorful... [...]

The Scultetus Observatory Görlitz – a window to the universe in East Lusatia

In the middle of the graceful hilly landscape of eastern Lusatia lies the traditional town of Görlitz, a place where science and culture have been closely intertwined for centuries. The impressive history of the sky observation, which is... [...]

The Görlitzer Sternfreunde – a burning passion for the universe

the > >Görlitzer Sternfreunde<< - also known as the name Förderverein Scultetus Observatory Görlitz - form a passionate community of astronomy enthusiasts who are dedicated to the exploration and teaching of the fascinating expanses of space. Since... [...]

Archaeoastronomy in Lusatia: The importance of the sun shrines such as the cuckoo stone

The Lusatia has a remarkable cultural heritage that goes far beyond the visible archaeological sites. A fascinating chapter in this story opens up through the archaeoastronomy that explores the connection between ancient rock formations and astronomical phenomena. [...]

Nuclear fusion and its advantages

Nuclear fusion research is opening doors to a future that not only promises a sustainable and almost inexhaustible source of energy, but also has the potential to fundamentally transform the entire global energy supply. With the... [...]

The economic dimension of the space lift – the fundamental redesign of access to orbit

The vision of a space lift not only embodies a technical curiosity, but represents a paradigmatic break with all the concepts of space travel to date, in that it transitions from the rush-wise, explosion-driven start to a continuous, almost smooth connection. [...]

The economic dimension of lunar tourism

The idea of no longer regarding the moon as a distant object of the sky, but rather opening it up as a tangible travel destination, marks a fundamental paradigm shift in the human perception of space. This change goes far beyond the mere continuation... [...]

Volcanism in Lusatia?

Volcanism in Lusatia is not only evident in the region's impressive geology, but also in the diverse ecological and cultural aspects associated with it. The volcanic activities that once made the landscape... [...]

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The medieval old town of Görlitz

The city, often referred to as the "treasure chest" of the European cultural area, impresses not only with its well-preserved architecture, but also by the living history, which is expressed in every corner. Here mingle... [...]
raspberry PI & Nextcloud Talk for Desktop – Communication on your own server

To successfully start communication on your own server, as is the case with > >raspberry PI & Nextcloud Talk for Desktop<< is the case. Therefore, it is essential to understand the basics of network security. the... [...]
The Lusatian wood architecture: tradition, identity and future of a unique construction method

The Lusatian wood architecture is much more than a craft heritage that becomes visible in the villages and towns of the region. It embodies a living expression of regional identity that has grown over centuries, which is reflected in every... [...]
Is the topic of emigration becoming the only final option?

More and more citizens are intensively thinking about leaving their own country and daring to start over abroad. This consideration is by no means a spontaneous decision, but the result of a long process,... [...]