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AdvertisementRight-wing extremism threatens Germany most.
The political center in Germany sees right-wing extremism as the biggest threat, even more so than climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic, and social division. The
Global Tobacco Consumption Declines
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), global tobacco consumption has decreased, but still, seven million people die each year due to smoking-related illnesses, including
Majority in Germany favors mandatory vaccination
A majority of Germans are in favor of a general vaccination mandate for all, according to a recent survey conducted by RTL and ntv. The
Eco-Friendly Battery Made from Recycled Materials
Rolls-Royce’s Spirit of Innovation has broken three world records for electric planes, paving the way for the development of electric passenger planes. The electric aircraft
Cannabis: Aggression, Anxiety, and Stress
A recent study conducted by the Icahn School of Medicine and the City University of New York has found that consuming cannabis during pregnancy can
Robot recycles electric car batteries.
A new robot has been developed by scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany to automatically remove valuable raw materials from electric car batteries that
River Hippos in Ancient Germany
During the last Ice Age, hippos lived in the Upper Rhine Valley between Frankfurt and Basel. Today, these warm-loving animals are only found in Africa.
90% Vaccination Rate for Herd Immunity
The effectiveness of all vaccines against the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 is significantly lower, making a vaccination rate of 90 percent necessary to achieve herd
Tax Burden in Germany Decreases
According to a recent study by the ifo Institute, the tax burden on private households in Germany has significantly decreased since 1986. The study compared
CO2 Price Key to German Climate Neutrality
A CO2 price for the use of fossil fuels is the most economically viable option for Germany to become climate neutral by 2045, according to