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Life is full of choices, few starker than this: On a sunny June day would you rather stroll along the Danube River or sit for five hours in a darkened hall listening to a very large soprano belt out Wagner? For Harald Blumauer, 66, a retired executive of Volvo trucks from Vienna, Austria, and tens of thousands of people around the world just like ...

As a homosexual with a Jewish wife in Nazi Germany, he would have faced deportation.

Scientists in the US have proposed a design for small channels that could sort cells according to their stiffness, with the potential to rapidly detect disease.

German botanists working in the rainforests of Ecuador have discovered a plant that a oepretendsa to be ill.A The plant fakes its illness to prevent attacks by mining moths, which would eat the plantsa otherwise healthy leaves.

Originally published June 18, 2009 at 10:16 a.m., updated June 18, 2009 at 11:19 a.m. BERLIN a ' Germany's government has pledged a 500,000 to renovate the Wahnfried villa that houses the archive of legendary German composer Richard Wagner.

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Medical Devices / Diagnostics ; Genetics ; Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 28 May 2009 - 5:00 PDT Effective 1 July 2009, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft will establish nine new Collaborative Research Centres.

Functional and chemical comparison of apoplastic barriers to radial oxygen loss in roots of rice grown in aerated or deoxygenated solution Lukasz Kotula1 , Kosala Ranathunge2 , Lukas Schreiber2 and Ernst Steudle1,* 1Department of Plant Ecology, University of Bayreuth, Germany 2Department of Ecophysiology, Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, ...

Abstract The effectiveness and validity of 11 important mood induction procedures were comparatively evaluated by meta-analytical procedures.

HORSE The Band has wasted little time getting to work on a Vagrant debut. However, there's no word on whether the dudes are wasting time getting arrested.

JXB Advance Access originally published online on December 16, 2008 Journal of Experimental Botany 2009 60 :567-580; doi:10.1093/jxb/ern300 Measurements of oxygen permeability coefficients of rice roots using a ...

Let's first level the playing field. Richard Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung is a set of four music dramas about the beginning and end of the world.

Writing Committee for the Telemedical Project for Integrative Stroke Care From Stroke Unit , Department of Ageing and Health, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, King's, Guy's and St Thomas' Medical ...

'A lot depends on the ingenuity of the learner to gain the expertise.' Dorothy Agnes Dorothy Agnes from Bayreuth, near Bonn, Germany, will add some interesting notes to the western church music tradition of ...

An experiment was set up in a Eucalyptus globulus plantation in central Portugal with monoculture stands of 5-year-old and 10-year-old trees.

As a jury member at the 2009 Berlinale, Christoph Schlingensief told Deutsche Welle the movies that get his vote need make a spiritual impact and be driven by passionate filmmakers.

The new director of the Israel Opera, David Stern, recently confirmed that he intends to honor the longstanding ban on performing Richard Wagner in Israel.

Grotesque as it may sound now, in the Third Reich thousands of women lusted after Adolf Hitler with a fever equal to that of today's groupies for rock stars.