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Dressed for power: Giorgia Meloni and the language of fashion

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 18, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

From Giorgia Meloni's shift from dark suits to pastels to Angela Merkel's signature jackets, politicians have long used clothing to shape how voters see them. In this day and age,…

How to grow food for more people in a hotter world

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Inside futuristic labs, plants are scanned, stressed and analyzed. The aim is to use the results to produce plant strains that can better serve a growing population in a warming w…

Do not inhale! How wildfire smoke 'affects the whole body'

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 18, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Wildfires destroy lives and livelihoods. But survivors and firefighters also suffer long-term harm to their health. A growing body of research suggests particulate matter (PM2.5) …

Norway wealth fund sounds alarm on AI stock market bubble

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund has warned that soaring AI-driven stock valuations could trigger a sharp correction. How exposed is the world's largest sovereign wealth…

Can the cool north handle a surge in climate tourism?

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

With heat records continually being broken and southern summers getting hotter, travelers are heading north. Fragile ecosystems are paying the price.

Fatty food raises risk of colorectal cancer

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Did you know fatty foods can increase production of an acid in your gut that promotes tumor growth? That's on top of all the other health risks linked to fatty foods, like fries a…

Can a drug help prevent trauma? Study with mice suggests so

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 14, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Researchers in Munich and Stockholm blocked the lifelong social cost of early adversity in mice with a single compound. The catch: it only worked when given during the trauma, not…

Can we go green without forever chemicals?

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldAug 13, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

As nations globally move to ban forever chemicals, should renewable energy technologies be exempt for the sake of saving the climate?