US chip manufacturer wants to build billion-dollar factory in Saarland
With up to around 2.7 billion euros, the US chip manufacturer Wolfspeed wants to build the world's largest factory for silicon carbide semiconductors in Saarland. With these chips, Wolfspeed is ushering in "a new...
Medical emergency overshadows Leipzig's win against Hoffenheim
Over 30,000 fans, but depressing silence: Overshadowed by an emergency doctor's call, defending champion RB Leipzig defeated TSG Hoffenheim 3-1 (2-0) and reached the quarter-finals of the DFB Cup. The spectators had stopped supporting...
The truth about Israel – and what the media makes of it
Even facts often do not correspond to the truth. This is documented in particular by the mostly heated debates about, for and against Israel. Almost only black or white, more confessions than knowledge. Partly...
"Winter of dissatisfaction" – Why the British are now paralyzing their country
A day of standstill: On February 1st, numerous trade unions in Great Britain called for a coordinated strike, the largest strike in more than ten years. Universities, train traffic, border controls and large parts...
Mighty warriors and bloody child sacrifices in the graveyard
In the year 865 the dragons came over England. A large fleet of Viking boats appeared in the Thames estuary. Their fearsome crews landed on the Isle of Thanet and immediately began plundering. But...
Disappeared rapist from Illerkirchberg reports to the authorities
A missing convicted criminal from the municipality of Illerkirchberg near Ulm has contacted the authorities again. The man reported to the responsible police station last week and this week on Tuesday, said a spokeswoman...
More city trees can save lives
More trees in cities could significantly reduce the number of heat deaths in summer. This is what an international research team reports after analyzing 93 major European cities, including seven major German cities.If the...
Cedar oil, juniper, animal fats – the recipe for mummification
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated exactly how and with what substances the ancient Egyptians embalmed their mummies. The German-Egyptian team was able to show which substances are behind known names and which...
“The pork then comes from abroad. Nobody knows how it is produced there”
Hellmanns Hof has existed for more than 100 years and is the fourth generation of farmer Wilhelm to farm and breed piglets. But the desired future is now shaky. Because politicians are working on...
Falling butter prices – that's what's behind it
Butter is now significantly cheaper in Germany. A number of supermarkets and discounters massively reduced prices at the start of February. Aldi, for example, but also its competitors Kaufland and Norma only charge 1.59...