Tag: science
The best books for the Christmas season
Advent Season The dark season is particularly suitable for a good book. When Advent begins, it is often not only contemplative, but just as hectic. In the stressful weeks leading…
Corona lockdowns depress China’s growth & burden European companies
Berlin, Beijing China is increasingly sealing itself off due to the recent corona outbreak. European companies in the People’s Republic are sounding the alarm. The President of the EU Chamber…
China’s corona numbers at record high
Beijing The number of corona infections in China has risen to its highest level since the pandemic began. The capital Beijing is reminiscent of a ghost town, in other parts…
‘Science Applications Program’ is Launched in High Schools
The Ministry of National Education has launched a new education program called ‘Science Applications Program’ in high schools. High school students will learn to conduct scientific research within the scope…
Which Character Group Is Your Cat In According To Science?
Especially those who share their home with a cat know that all of them have different characteristics. According to a study by a group of researchers, cats have 5 different…
Is the end of progress still inevitable?
There was a time when American experts were envious of the German scientific system, which was constantly producing great new discoveries. One should not underestimate “the growing daily evidence of…
What Causes ‘Late Ejaculation’ According to Science?
Late ejaculation refers to the man’s difficulty in ejaculating during sexual experience. Although this is a situation that is seen in 1%-4% of men and is considered quite normal, men…
American democracy is threatened with neglect
Storming the Capitol The essence of a democracy – a peaceful transfer of power – is no longer a matter of course in the USA. (Photo: Reuters) What’s wrong with…
The business book of the year shows what our future looks like
Co-award winner Qiufan Chen (on screen), jury president Hans-Jürgen Jakobs The Chinese author was live from Switzerland on Friday evening. (Photo: Markus Kirchgessner for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt Kai-Fu Lee and Qiufan…
Germany must reduce gas consumption by 30 percent
Heating with thermostat In the case of small consumers, gas is mainly used for heating. (Photo: IMAGO/MiS) Berlin In the future, people in Germany will have to limit their consumption…
Publicist Miriam Meckel on technology
Dusseldorf “In the perception of many people, technology has arrived where it belongs,” says Meckel – namely “as a medium of civilizational upheaval”. Never before has technology – positively or…
CP Party Congress: China defends zero-Covid strategy
Xi Jinping The head of state and party leader Xi Jinping will announce his third term at the 20th party congress. (Photo: AP) Beijing The Congress of the Chinese Communist…
Publicist Miriam Meckel on technology
Dusseldorf “In the perception of many people, technology has arrived where it belongs,” says Meckel – namely “as a medium of civilizational upheaval”. Never before has technology – positively or…
Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Bernanke, Diamond and Dybvig
Dusseldorf Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and the two US economists Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig have been awarded the Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize for Economics, also known…
Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Bernanke, Diamond and Dybvig
Ben Bernanke The ex-Fed chief was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday. (Photo: AP) Stockholm This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics goes to the three US economists Ben…
Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Bernanke, Diamond and Dybvig
Ben Bernanke The ex-Fed chief was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday. (Photo: AP) Stockholm This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics goes to the three US economists Ben…
Why Can’t We Tickle Ourselves, According to Science?
We’ve known for a long time that people can’t tickle themselves. Scientists have uncovered the underlying mechanism by examining neurologically why we can’t tickle ourselves. What we do not know…
Researchers fear a boost from further omicron sublines
Berlin They have cryptic names of letters and numbers: BA.2.75.2 for example. Or BQ.1.1. Behind this are sublines of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Such pathogens threaten to add…
Physics Nobel Prize for Zeilinger and two other quantum researchers
Anton Zeilinger The scientist carried out experiments with entangled quantum states together with two other researchers. (Photo: dpa) Stockholm This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics goes to the Frenchman Alain…
Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to Svante Pääbo
prizewinner Svante Pääbo from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig. (Photo: dpa) This year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to the Swede Svante Pääbo, who researches in…