If you needed more proof that endurance racing, and not Formula Un, is where the real innovation lies, check this out: Aston Martin will field the first hydrogen-powered race car to compete in the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. None other than com…
11,056 runners took part in the 10th Freiburg Marathon at April 7th 2013. The marathon day with an overcast sky and temperatures around 8 degrees offered ideal exterior conditions for a fast race. The first runner to cross the finish line at the …
A team of atmospheric chemists has published a study suggesting we hunt down trapped survivors in disaster zones by testing for chemicals found on the human breath. The researchers, led by Wolfgang Vautz of Germany's Leibniz Institute for Analyti…
“I need to exercise more often and eat healthier!” Many people have this revelation on a regular basis. But the inner struggle between new resolutions and old laziness is often won by the latter. British behavioural scientists at the Univ…
Just two years of intensive training resulted in several appearances on the winner’s rostrum already this year. It is pretty clear that Jan Simon Hamann has exceptional talent for running. After the titles of German University Champion on 10km …
The 9 month mystery of Ray, the boy who emerged from the German forest after living in the woods for five years with his father, seems to have been solved. A picture distributed across Europe has been identified by a Dutch woman from Hengelo claiming…
Moodys, the credit rating agency has downgraded 6 German banks including the country's second biggest bank Commerzbank. The outlook for all six has been changed to negative on the back of new worries about the state of the Euro and ongoing concerns a…
45000 people,half of the total population of Koblenz, were evacuated while 3 Second World War bombs were made safe. Hospital patients and care home residents were amongst those involved in the city's biggest safety mobilisation as bomb disposal exper…
We've just got over the shock of NASA's UARS satellite falling back to Earth when along comes another piece of obsolete space hardware, ROSAT, which we can expect to land on or around 24/25 October, just a little bit early for Halloween. Again there'…
German police have widened their appeal internationally for help in identifying the teenager known only as Ray. He appeared at Berlin City Hall a fortnight ago after having walked from a forest where he had been living with his father for about 5 yea…