CDU set to win Rhineland-Palatinate election
Projections show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate in western Germany. DW …
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Mass Prague rally hits Babis over democracy concerns
Demonstrators accused Prime Minister Andrej Babis of democratic backsliding, citing shifts in the country's foreign and domestic policies toward what …
Pentagon tightens press restrictions despite court ruling
Accredited journalists will now have to work from a facility outside the Pentagon building, albeit on the grounds. Going inside …
Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a low publication rate doesn’t always reflect failure
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04062-9I have a five-year gap in my publication record. Last year, I published seven …
Instagram accounts trivialize the Holocaust
In Instagram posts, Nazi perpetrators are glorified, while their war crimes and role in the Holocaust are omitted. Victims' organizations …
American apocalypse: The end 'feels personal and imminent'
Social psychologists in the US found that a third of people surveyed feel the world will end in their lifetimes. …
Earth's climate more unbalanced than ever, WMO warns
The world's oceans have broken heat records for nine straight years, glaciers are retreating and extreme weather is killing thousands. …
Nervous networker or conference presenter? Just care less, says speech coach Susie Ashfield
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00547-3The author of Just F**cking Say It offers tips to boost your confidence as …
Pope Leo condemns using God to justify war in Palm Sunday mass
The pope has said God rejects the prayers of those who wage war and have "hands full of blood." Leo …
Racism in Germany widespread, but more subtle than before
Racism and discrimination are pervasive in Germany. Xenophobic and derogatory views remain rampant. To coincide with the International Day Against …
A late winner from Stuttgart's Deniz Undav secured a second friendly win
A late winner from Stuttgart's Deniz Undav secured a second friendly win in a week for Germany. With the FIFA …
Grown oesophagus restores pigs’ ability to swallow
Nature, Published online: 20 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00936-8Engineered tissue could eventually be used for children born with gaps in their alimentary …
The German village running on its own juice
While war in the Middle East has sent oil prices soaring and households bracing for higher bills, one tiny German …
Is Vucic's party losing its grip?
Serbia's ruling SNS once again secured victories in local elections — but sometimes just by a few hundred votes. Narrowing …
Climate snapshots trapped in ancient ice tell a surprising story
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00636-3Antarctic ice cores hint that changes in the ocean might have played a larger …
Life course of obesity drugs
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00852-xMuscle mass increased or remained stable relative to body weight in middle-aged mice and …
How US 'Liberation Day' tariffs reshaped global trade
One year after Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, global trade flows have shifted. Trade data shows which countries gained, which lost …
World economy facing 'major threat,' IEA head says
International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said the Hormuz crisis could be worse than the oil crises of the 1970s. …
Editing method generates immunotherapeutic CAR T cells in the body
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00634-5Laboratory-engineered immune cells called CAR T cells provide effective treatment for some cancers. Progress …
World Cup 2026: Jordan fans frustrated by US visa hurdles
Jordan is set to make its World Cup debut, but military conflict and the US government may keep fans at …