Whether it’s pester power strategies, signs with short-term offers or special scents in the air: by now we are all familiar with the trickery that supermarkets use to get us to buy. But why do we fall for them again and again?
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Some pills consist only of sugar and starch – and can still make you healthy. How can the placebo effect be explained? Researchers suspect that the body heals itself in many cases of illness.
Some people can memorize hundreds of faces or phone numbers in a matter of minutes. Everyone is capable of such feats of memory.
Norway’s most powerful supercomputer is named “Olivia” and is tucked away in a former mine, located right next to a picturesque fjord. Welt der Wunder was the only German team invited to take a look behind the scenes.
Auch Privatpersonen sind lukrative Opfer für Cyberkriminelle – und im Urlaub sind sie besonders verwundbar. Diese Tipps sollte jeder beachten, der mit Smartphone und Laptop im Gepäck sicher reisen will.
On Tuesday night you fought with medieval knights, on Wednesday you flew over the sea. But for some reason, you can’t remember the dream you had on Thursday. Sound familiar? This is why some dreams are remembered and others are lost forever.
Many people regularly solve brain teasers to stay mentally young, as they are afraid of becoming forgetful in old age. But can they really improve our memory and even prevent dementia?
From medical milestones to intelligent voice assistants and autonomous driving: AI is revolutionizing our lives. But the increasing complexity and the associated data and energy requirements raise an important question: How environmentally friendly can AI really be?
Blockchain technology is often associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, which are known for their high energy consumption. However, it also holds the potential to become a cornerstone of sustainable energy.
Artificial intelligence and blockchain are changing the way we live. However, their great potential also comes with great challenges – particularly in terms of sustainability.
