For high-quality research output in Europe, which in the Nature Index includes the United Kingdom and Switzerland, Germany is the heaviest hitter. It is ranked third in the world after the United ...

Nursing homes and senior communities here have embraced simple, science-backed innovations to improve the lives of older ...

It is striking how often researchers in Germany mention their appreciation for the chance to pursue blue-sky science. This ability to undertake fundamental, curiosity-driven research without first ...

THE fact that every year more than one hundred and fifty American students are pursuing their post-graduate studies in German universities is very significant, and it is well worth inquiring why they ...

Two researchers in Germany are trying to determine the best way to teach the German language to nonnative speakers, and at the same time make life a little easier for the wave of Syrian refugees ...

A German science experiment that began 132 years ago has gotten an update. A woman in Australia found a message in a bottle that began its voyage in the 19th century as German scientists were studying ...

Germany showed how scientific communication can be vital in fighting pandemics. Its health minister's status rose; its chancellor, Angela Merkel, (herself a scientist) broke down complex scientific ...