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Alicia von Schenk, Germany's youngest AI professor, has established the 'Economics of AI' chair at the University of Würzburg, where she advises against the hype surrounding the technology.
Business & FinanceA recent study found that having good friends can significantly reduce one's risk of death, with a study published on September 1st, 2026, by Handelsblatt concluding that a good friendship can even save a person's life.
Business & FinanceA 1500-year-old calculation by Dionysius Exiguus, a 5th-century monk, is still shrouded in mystery, with his method for determining Easter remaining unsolved.
ScienceEine verheerende Flutkatastrophe hat Deutschland in Atem gesetzt, und Geomorphologe Prof. Niels Hovius vom GFZ Potsdam hält ein Erdbeben für unwahrscheinlich.
German PoliticsA partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible in Germany on August 28, according to reports by n-tv.de.
German PoliticsResearchers have successfully operated two separate genetic codes simultaneously, a creative solution that should accelerate synthetic biology work.
ScienceCountry singer and philanthropist Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy of contributions to science and public health.
ScienceA new book published in 2026 is exploring the world of 507 mechanical movements, sparking interest among enthusiasts.
IT — InternationalA team of ESO astronomers has captured detailed images of Beteigeuze, a red supergiant star located 600 light-years from Earth, in the final stages of its life before it is expected to explode as a supernova.
IT — DeutschA partial lunar eclipse is expected to occur on September 28, 2026, and experts warn that it may pose a threat to satellite communications and navigation systems.
German PoliticsA personalized mRNA vaccine has shown promise in treating melanoma, with promising trial results suggesting that cancer vaccines could be used to target other tumors.
ScienceRecently discovered fossils have revealed the secrets of the ancient armored dinosaurs, equipped with formidable horns, spines, and plates that dominated their era.
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