Careful What You Say Your Unborn Baby Is Listening

Prospective parents may be more careful in what they say upon learning of recent research published by the journal Current Biology.  Apparently, the fetus can hear language spoken around itself and develop a...

Tennis Ball Sized Hail Pounds Germany in Series of Storms

"Strong storms in North Rhine-Westphalia and parts of southwestern Germany flooded cellars and caused mudslides on Friday morning. Tennis-ball sized hail destroyed cars in Krefeld. Police reported that countless car windows and rooftops had been demolished in the city in the...

Germany: Spooky Private Public Partnership

A while ago, I wrote about the news in Germany, which seems pretty much "gleichgeschaltet" these days (like "leitmotiv", an intranslatable term expressing something like if media for some funny reason all write or broadcast the same story, opinionwise), and cloaked PR. One...

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