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The year 2026 marks the 80th anniversary of the discovery leading to the development of the microwave oven. In 1946, the US engineer Percy Spencer noticed, whilst experimenting with a magnetron*, that microwaves can heat food. This observation later evolved into the first microwave oven, which became known as the ‘Radarange’. Today, microwave ovens are […] Read on...

Marine protected areas have been proven to be an effective way of protecting our planet’s largest habitat – our oceans – and enabling their regeneration. In these areas, fishing is restricted or, in so-called no-take zones, even completely prohibited. As it has meanwhile become clear how significantly the establishment of marine protected areas can contribute […] Read on...

On the occasion of Arbor Day, various activities took place around the world to adequately celebrate this special Day. At the forefront, of course, was the planting of trees, but the participants also marvelled at this impressive part of nature during walks in parks and forests. We hope you enjoy looking at our picture gallery! […] Read on...

Look around! Do you see the beauty all around you? Read on...

“To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees”. This statement is generally attributed to Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United States of America. Roosevelt is regarded as one of the key founders of modern conservation policy, who sought to […] Read on...

Give your body a cleansing treat with wild herbs! Wild garlic, nettle, dandelion and ground elder leaves, watercress, ribwort plantain, daisies and chickweed are particularly suitable. Read on...

Human beings are made up of over 70% water. 99% of our body molecules are water molecules. Water plays a key role in almost all metabolic processes in the body. You should therefore drink at least 2.5 litres of pure water every day. Read on...

Making phone calls, watching TV and surfing the internet via Homespot? Better not. This only works via the LTE or 5G network, which means you are exposed to constant mobile phone radiation. It is better to use a landline connection that can also be used for the internet. Its speed is usually sufficient for TV […]

‘Quick oxymel’ for daily health care and immune system support: Mix 1 glass of water with 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar and 1-2 teaspoons of honey. Drink in small sips about ½ hour before breakfast. Read on...

In E-Zigaretten und Nikotinbeuteln (Snus) taucht immer häufiger ein chemisches Nikotinanalogon namens 6-Methylnikotin (6-MN, Metatin) auf, das womöglich noch süchtiger macht als herkömmliches Nikotin. Solche Produkte werden als „nikotinfrei“ angeboten und sind leicht ohne Alterskontrolle im Internet erhältlich. Read on...