Category: General Interest

Jupiter and Venus completely after together: Although only an optical illusion, comes so only again in 2025. They are separated by several million kilometres, but if you look up after sunset these days, you will see the planets Jupiter and Venus twinkling as bright points very close to each other. An encounter that occurs only about once every two years. If you observe the clear night sky these days, you will see two bright points sparkling in close unison in the southwest. Jupiter and Venus are on a cuddly course…

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Experts advise people with high cholesterol to eat fish at least twice weekly. Fish is good for people with high cholesterol, but it is advisable to prefer lean fish over fatty ones. First, it seems that mollusks and crustaceans are the least appropriate.This does not mean that fish unsuitable for high cholesterol must be taken off the table, but only that small quantities should be consumed. Next are fatty fish such as mackerel, salmon, redfish and anchovyBefore changing your diet, consult a doctor or nutritionist for advice on what diet…

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Rumours about a successor to Microsoft’s Windows 11 operating system have existed for a while. Officially, however, nothing has been announced about Windows 12 so far. However, the chip manufacturer Intel seems to be preparing for it already. This was discovered by hardware leaker @leaf_hobby. In a tweet that has since been deleted, he pointed out that there was internal talk at Intel that the upcoming Meteor Lake processors would support Windows 12. Other sources, such as VideoCardz, also confirm this concerning the specifications. Artificial intelligenceNeither Intel nor Microsoft wanted…

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Antibody levels increase significantly after the 3rd vaccination – in people with healthy immune systems and cancer patients. Since 2020, the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has kept the world on tenterhooks, and only recently, the end of Corona protective measures could be decided and announced. The reason for this is stable immunity within the population – on the one hand, through infections that have been passed through, and on the other hand, through the protective vaccination. Three Corona vaccinations are needed for basic immunization, and to refresh protection, a fourth sting is…

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Violations of seat belt and helmet requirements will cost 50 euros in the future instead of the previous 35. On Wednesday, the federal government launched a comprehensive amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act (KFG) in the Council of Ministers. Among other things, this is intended to increase the fines for violations of the cell phone ban at the wheel or against the seat belt and helmet obligation. There will also be numerous new regulations for driving schools and driving instructor training. The 41st KFG amendment must first be passed in…

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After 4.5 hours of sleep, most people feel limp and tired. But there is another way to do it. A study shows you can feel top fit despite a short sleep duration. Maybe you know how it is: Although you plan to go to bed earlier the next night, you end up in bed later than planned. The result: the next morning, you’re tired and unrested. But that could soon change. Be fit as a fiddle after 4.5 hours of sleep – this is how you succeed!Many studies show that…

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Over 80,000 tons of edible food are thrown away yearly in Upper Austria alone. Food waste aside, this also has an impact on traffic. According to a study by the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, around 130 kilograms of edible food ends up in the trash per household and year. Extrapolated to Upper Austria, this adds up to more than 80,000 tons. However, before this food is in the garbage, it is first transported in trucks, sometimes hundreds of kilometres. If this discarded, edible food were loaded…

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Worldwide, the climate movement “Fridays For Future” (FFF) will take to the streets again on March 3. Demonstrations will also take place in Vienna. There will also be strikes for the climate throughout Austria, as there were last September – in Vienna and seven other cities. The climate strikes are already entering their fourth year. March 13, 2019, marks the anniversary of the first day of the protest, in which students in many countries participated. Most recently, in September 2022, there were around 12,000 people in Vienna alone. The movement…

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Not even half a year ago, the iPhone 14 was presented, and already there are concrete rumours about its successor iPhone 15. So 9to5mac CAD files were leaked, allowing very clear conclusions about the upcoming smartphone’s design. The most remarkable finding is the upper side of the screen, or rather the no longer existing notch. Dynamic Island will also take its place in the non-Pro models. This is an oval-shaped notch that houses the front camera and sensors. It also appears from the files that Apple is now venturing away…

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