A severe bout of flu can increase the risk of heart attack by six times within a week, according to a 2018 study in the New England Journal of Medicine. This finding, highlighted in recent research reviewed by German outlet …
In Berlin, researchers now face a stark choice: publish or perish, as the pressure to produce scientific papers intensifies with the rise of artificial intelligence. The mantra „publish or perish“ has long governed academic careers, where publication counts serve as …
Energie Cottbus has secured a conditional license for the 2. Bundesliga, clearing a major hurdle in its promotion push despite ongoing stadium deficiencies. The German Football League (DFL) confirmed the club meets economic, administrative and sporting criteria for the 2026/2027 …
The Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt passed a comprehensive parliamentary reform on Thursday with support from five factions, aiming to safeguard governmental function even if the AfD gains significant influence in the upcoming September election. The reform, backed by CDU, SPD, FDP, …
A ketogenic diet reduced stress on insulin-producing pancreatic cells in early-stage Type 2 diabetes patients by up to 56 percent compared to a low-fat diet, according to a 12-week study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The study measured …
Meta announced on April 23, 2026, that it will lay off nearly 8,000 employees by May 20, representing about ten percent of its global workforce. The layoffs coincide with Meta’s plan to invest up to 135 billion U.S. Dollars in …
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) und Vizekanzler Lars Klingbeil (SPD) haben bei einem Koalitionsausschuss in der Villa Borsig am Tegeler Observe am 12. April 2026 einen heftigen verbalen Streit erlebt, nachdem mehrere Stunden andauernde Verhandlungen über Reformen blockiert waren. Die Auseinandersetzung …
The DFB-Pokal semifinal between VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg kicked off at 20:45 CEST on Thursday, a full day later than the traditional Tuesday-Wednesday slot, after Bayern Munich had already secured their place in the final with a 2-0 win …
While the twelfth season of „Lena Lorenz“ is still airing on ZDF, the network has already greenlit a thirteenth season, confirming the series‘ continued prominence in German public television. The decision was formalized during a major co-production meeting in Vienna, …
OpenAI announced its new GPT-5.5 model on April 23, 2026, claiming it excels at coding and multi-step tasks whereas using fewer tokens than previous versions. OpenAI positions GPT-5.5 as a step toward autonomous computer perform The company describes GPT-5.5 as …