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([email protected]) Publicist with an interest in history and the world around us: I write about historical contexts and lesser-known curiosities from different parts of the world. I enjoy finding stories that explain the present through the past, and showing that even seemingly peripheral facts can have surprising significance.
Motto: "The past only makes sense if we can tell it."

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Deepfake is the new weapon: And it targets those who can’t defend themselves, your parents

Modern times are full of technology. These are often hard to grasp for people in their forties and can easily confuse seniors. “I don’t understand this world,” I often hear…

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Health and beauty

Smart sticker turns a cup into a diagnostic tool: measures vitamin C in minutes

We live in the age of smartphones, smart homes and artificial intelligence. We’ve reached a point where nothing can surprise us as humanity. New technologies are constantly making our lives…

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Lifestyle

After the holidays you usually feel drained: experts advise how to reset

Between mid-November and the start of the New Year, most of us have a lot of travel, celebrations and other social events to look forward to. Often our normal routine…

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Lifestyle

How to finally set resolutions that you actually keep: Most people give up on day 3

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time for a fresh start. You can turn the page and start a new chapter in your life. Perhaps the symbol…

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Health and beauty

These 4 things are in your kitchen too: And you add microplastics to your food every day because of them

Microplastics are all around us. You can find them in objects you use every day, but also in water and food. This means they are also in the kitchen utensils…

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These morning habits make you feel worse than you have to after drinking.

Hangover. A condition that is an unpleasant consequence of drinking excessive amounts of alcohol. It involves really unpleasant physiological and psychological effects. It can last for several long hours and…

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Health and beauty

After 50, your lymph and hormones are bothering you: You have this herb at home, you just don’t know about it

In the period after fifty, many hormonal changes occur in women. They are associated with menopause and affect, among other things, the lymphatic system. Progesterone and estrogen decrease in the…

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Lifestyle

First impressions decide: what men notice first in women

You’ll go for first impressions? Many men do. Did you know that men are the first to notice something about women that might be quite surprising? You might not even…

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Entertainment

Where did New Year’s wishes come from? How far back in history

New Year’s wishes have been a tradition across cultures for many centuries. It began practically in ancient times with a simple blessing. It was only over time that handwritten letters…

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House and garden

15 tricks with foil that you don’t do at home: And they save you time and nerves

Do you think foil is only for baking and food storage? You might be surprised to find that you can use it in a completely different way. Here are 15…

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([email protected]) Publicist with an interest in history and the world around us: I write about historical contexts and lesser-known curiosities from different parts of the world. I enjoy finding stories that explain the present through the past, and showing that even seemingly peripheral facts can have surprising significance.
Motto: "The past only makes sense if we can tell it."

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