Gerald Hüther: “We have to deprive the school of its importance”

WORLD: Mr. Hüther, you say that education must serve to equip young people with all the skills they need to make their own lives. Is not that so? Gerald Hüther: So far we thought that this could be done in educational institutions, such as schools. Now we find that the school is completely overloaded with … Read more

Antarctica is melting: over 20 degrees at the South Pole for the first time

Friday February 14, 2020 – January was the warmest January in the world since weather records began. This is also noticeable at the South Pole: Researchers have reported a new temperature record in Antarctica – with direct consequences for sea levels. The Antarctic is currently warmer than ever. As the Brazilian soil scientist Carlos Schaefer … Read more

Researchers unravel virus: Corona probably transmitted via the throat

Thursday February 13, 2020 – Research at the Covid-19 pathogen is underway at the Berlin Charité. And there are new insights: Unlike the related Sars pathogen, the coronavirus probably does not spread from lung to lung – but via the throat. The President of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Lothar Wieler, has shown confidence in … Read more

Viruses detected in tumors: which viruses trigger cancer and how often?

Wednesday February 12, 2020 – It is known that a viral infection can cause cancer. Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center are investigating which pathogens are responsible for the development of which tumors. Existing relationships can now be named and even numbered. How often do viruses cause cancer – and under what circumstances? An … Read more

López Obrador rejects losses in tourism for ending ‘bridges’

– According to the federal government, tourism will not be affected by the modification of the commemoration of historical dates. Stock Photo: Cuartoscuro – – MEXICO CITY President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that tourism will not decrease when the school calendar is modified to commemorate historical dates on the corresponding day, eliminated on long … Read more

‘There is no growth, but development and well-being’

– President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in conference at the National Palace. Photo: Notimex – – MEXICO CITY President Andrés Manuel López Obrador considered that it is possible to have parameters to measure economic development other than the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the growth estimates generated by the National Institute of Geography (INEGI). That … Read more

Don’t push baby in the comp

“Exposing young children to screens is a public health problem.” The statement slams. Especially falling from a study published by the agency Public Health France in its weekly epidemiological bulletin of January 14. Especially since this conclusion is shared by a team of international researchers who released this Wednesday its work on the impact of … Read more

Lambert case: Doctor Sanchez released

Six months after the death of Vincent Lambert, his doctor, doctor Vincent Sanchez, was released on Tuesday by the correctional court of Reims dan sla Marne. He was prosecuted for “no assistance to the person in dangerBy the patient’s parents. The lawyers for the Lambert couple announced that they had immediately appealed the decision. On … Read more

Senate votes PMA for all, not reimbursement for all

The opening of medically assisted procreation (PMA) to single and homosexual women was validated Wednesday evening by a vote of the Senate, at the end of a heated debate on this controversial measure of the bioethics bill, promise of Emmanuel Campgane Macron. Article 1 of the bill was adopted by 160 votes to 116, the … Read more