A privilege of this profession is the opportunity to meet some intellectual heroes in person. During a sabbatical at Harvard in the 1990s, the evolutionary…
France protests against demand for vaccine or Covid test in leisure areas – 07/17/2021 – World
Amid the rise in Covid-19 cases in France, thousands of people without protective masks took to the streets of Paris and major French cities on…
Jovenel Moïse: 4 unknowns on the assassination of the President of Haiti – 07/17/2021 – World
More than a week after the crime, there are still many more doubts than certainties surrounding the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. The president…
Pandemic crime and distracted states in Latin America – 07/17/2021 – Latinoamérica21
Latin America is a peaceful region, but very violent and criminalized. The “peaceful” dimension refers more to the fact that there are no high-level military…
The number of deaths due to rains in Europe rises to 157 – 07/17/2021 – Worldwide
The search for survivors of the floods caused by unprecedented rains in Europe continues this Saturday (17), while the death toll in Germany and Belgium,…
RKI reports nearly 1,500 new cases
The seven-day incidence skyrocketed again. According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) this Friday morning, it is now 8.6. The day before the value was…
Incidence in Frankfurt increasing – Bishop for vaccinations
Health authorities in Hesse reported 151 new cases of corona to the Robert Koch Institute overnight. It doesn’t sound like a lot – but it’s…
EU authority expects sharp rise in corona infection cases by August
The EU’s Disease Control Authority expects a further sharp rise in corona infection cases in Europe in the coming weeks. The number of new infections…
WHO calls for laboratory inspections in Wuhan
In its search for the origin of the coronavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) is now putting pressure on it: in a letter to member…
Berlin researchers expect fourth wave in October
In the corona pandemic, a group of scientists at the Technical University of Berlin (TU) expects a fourth wave based on modeling, which is also…