Search results for “Schlaf und Appetit”

The Science Behind Appetite

This video segment, adapted from NOVA, documents a ballerina's experience with a potentially deadly eating disorder: anorexia nervosa. Research suggests that a brain chemical called serotonin plays a prominent role in regulating appetite—a key factor in eating disorders. The disruption of serotonin

Rückkehr um jeden Preis? (EN)

Migrationspolitik, Beratungsrealität und Situation in den Herkunftsländern Eine Kooperation von Brot für die Welt, medico international, der Stiftung PRO ASYL und der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Die Zahl der Ausreisen zu erhöhen, ist erklärtes Ziel der Bundesregierung und dominiert vielfach auch die m

Emotional Intelligence

Our ability to sense, understand, and control emotions is known as emotional intelligence (EI) and is considered critical to human thriving. For centuries, we thought that emotions and cognition were two separate things. Today we know that the two are constantly interacting. The most relevant model

The Role of Genetics in Obesity

In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about obesity and how both genetics and behavior play a role in its development. Obesity researchers Sadaf Forooqi, Stephen O'Rahilly, and Jeffrey Friedman discuss the physiological basis of appetite regulation, including the roles of the hor

Anatomy of vulva and vagina

The entire externally visible female genitalia is called the vulva. The internal vagina connects the vulva to the cervix and uterus. Source: https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/anatomie-von-vulva-und-vagina-creative-commons-clip-100.html URL to full doc: https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/3sat

Why Don’t Sleeping Birds Fall Off Branches?

When a bird lands on a branch, it bends its legs, tightening the tendons and curling its toes around the branch. The deeper it squats, the tighter its grip becomes. Authors: ZDF/3sat/nano/Autorenkombinat/Holger Barthel und Daniel Beißmann/Markus Wohn/Maximilian Heß Translation and dubbing: alugha

What is the significance of the Easter candle?

During Easter Vigil, Christians light the Easter candle on the Easter fire. With this light in the darkness, they remind us of what the biblical texts describe: Jesus conquered death. Author: ZDF/Kirche und Leben kath./Karoline Knop/Bettina Reich/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Cl