The skin of what type of animal is used to treat burns?
Fish skin, usually from Atlantic cod or Nile tilapia, has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties that support healing of some wounds including burns and diabetic foot ulcers.
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- Who discovered X-rays?
“German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays by accident in 1895.”
Reference: The Nobel Prize
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What was the first X-ray image of a person?
One of the first X-ray images ever taken showed the bones of Röntgen's wife's hand, with her wedding ring.
Which country has the largest population entirely within the European Union?
Germany has the largest population of any European Union country, at around 83 million people.