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How countries live with earthquakes and build resilience
Published: June 25, 2026 09:53
Earthquakes are a fact of nature, but living with earthquakes doesn't have to mean living in fear. DW takes a closer look at some countries showing how preparation, innovation and determination can save lives.
Heat wave: Alcohol can be a serious danger to your health
Published: June 24, 2026 09:35
Summer, the FIFA World Cup and a cold beer. Sounds like a dream? Be careful, though; the combination of heat and alcohol can quickly take a very bad turn.
How TikTok-style videos keep human brains hooked on content
Published: June 21, 2026 14:40
TikTok, Instagram and YouTube clips are designed to overwhelm the brain's pleasure circuitry and keep people watching. Researchers say short-form videos may only be the start when it comes to harvesting human attention.
EU ban on BPA chemical in food packaging takes effect
Published: June 19, 2026 17:09
From July 2026 onwards, BPA will no longer be permitted in EU food packaging. The industrial chemical is known to interfere with the human hormonal system.
Ebola and the US patient spotlight global health 'injustice'
Published: June 17, 2026 10:34
The story of the US doctor who survived Ebola with experimental treatment in Germany highlights wider inequities in global health. It also reveals how sharply medical standards can differ between African countries.
CRISPR gene-editing for crops: Precision tool or new risk?
Published: June 16, 2026 17:44
The EU is poised to ease restrictions on crops developed using novel genetic techniques. While supporters say the technology could help farmers adapt to climate change, critics argue its effects remain poorly understood.
Mines in the Strait of Hormuz: How dangerous are they?
Published: June 15, 2026 10:24
Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and what can be done to clear them?
Is there anything GLP-1 agonist drugs cannot do?
Published: June 11, 2026 19:53
Every other month, researchers find new uses for GLP-1 agonist drugs, like Mounjaro and Ozempic — now even as a treatment for substance abuse. It's classic drug repurposing, a technique that saved lives during COVID.
Depression in romantic relationships: You, me and the illness
Published: June 8, 2026 11:54
Depression can be a huge challenge for a relationship. Loved ones of someone with depression often feel helpless. But there is actually a lot they can do ― and a lot they shouldn't.
High-functioning depression: When success masks suffering
Published: June 6, 2026 13:32
People with depression don't always feel overwhelmed or struggle to get things done — some are highly efficient and productive, despite their low moods. So it can't be that bad, right? Wrong!