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Minimum Wage Boosts Productivity in Germany
The introduction of a minimum wage of 8.50 euros in Germany in 2015 was met with concerns about its impact on the competitiveness of local
Gaming linked to health issues
The German Sports University in Cologne has raised concerns about the health consequences of gaming on e-sports players. According to their latest research, not only
Slime Robots for Human Use
A new slime robot may soon be used inside the human body. Scientists at the University of Hong Kong have developed a magnetic slime that
Electric Trucks to Lead Market by 2035
Electric trucks are set to dominate the market in Europe, North America, and China in the coming decade, with their total cost expected to be
Deadly HIV Mutation Found in Netherlands
A new variant of the HIV virus has been discovered in the Netherlands, with a significantly higher viral load and potential for easier transmission. Researchers
Digging Earth’s Deepest Hole for Energy
Quaise, a start-up company affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is planning to drill up to 20,000 meters into the earth to harness
China aims for climate neutrality
China Aims to Build 450 GW of New Solar and Wind Energy Capacity in the Coming Years China has announced plans to build 450 GW
Human Heat Tolerance Lower Than Expected
New research has found that humans are less able to tolerate hot and humid weather than previously thought. Even a temperature of 31 degrees Celsius
Schizophrenia linked to gene mutation
A groundbreaking study has identified a gene mutation that affects the brain’s gatekeeper as the cause of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects
Germany introduces 5.4 ct/km eco-friendly toll
Germany is facing a funding gap due to the rise of electric cars and the subsequent loss of revenue from the mineral oil tax. To
