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One in three cardiovascular deaths is due to an unbalanced diet

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By Ute Schönfelder, Stefan Lorkowski, Univ.-Prof. Dr
| uni-jena.de
In Europe, 1.55 million people die every year due to a poor diet. This is the conclusion of a recent study by Friedrich Schiller University Jena, the Institute for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Economics (INL) and the nutriCARD Competence Cluster. The researchers analysed the importance of nutrition for cardiovascular-related deaths in the period between 1990 and 2019, and have published their findings in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
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Life in the earth’s interior as productive as in some ocean waters

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By Kirsten Küsel, Univ.-Prof. Dr
| uni-jena.de
Microorganisms in aquifers deep below the earth’s surface produce similar amounts of biomass as those in some marine waters. This is the finding of researchers led by the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), both Germany. Applying a unique, ultra-sensitive measurement method using radioactive carbon, they were able to demonstrate for the first time that these biotic communities in absolute darkness do not depend on sunlight.
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Red Giant Betelgeuse was yellow some 2,000 years ago

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By Sebastian Hollstein, Univ.-Prof. Dr
| uni-jena.de
With progressing nuclear fusion in the center of a star, brightness, size, and color also change. Astrophysicists can derive from such properties important information on age and mass of a star. Those stars with significantly more mass than our Sun are blue-white or red – the transition from red via yellow and orange is relative rapid for astronomical time-scales.
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