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AI chatbots are 'alarmingly' biased against dialect speakers

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Symbolbild I Künstliche Intelligenz,

Can you trust AI medical advice from ChatGPT?

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Reports & Analysis

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show

Mercedes, Nvidia target thinking AI cars by 2026

Mercedes, Nvidia target thinking AI cars by 2026

The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is in full swing, as tech companies roll out their latest products.

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A glass of red wine against a white background

Women get drunk faster than men due to biology not tolerance

Women get drunk faster than men due to biology not tolerance

Alcohol can affect women's brains differently. Its effects are stronger, sometimes more rewarding — but more addictive.

Nato summit Den Haag 2025. Zelenskyyy, Macron, Starmer und Merz are surrounded by press.

Nato summit Den Haag 2025. Zelenskyyy, Macron, Starmer und Merz are surrounded by press.

Fact check: Content farm videos on Merz, Starmer and Trump

Fact check: Content farm videos on Merz, Starmer and Trump

Fake videos of political leaders often go viral online, pushed by content farm tactics. DW Fact check takes a look.

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A woman sits with a cow and a dog on the meadow of Butenland Farm in Germany

One Health: Can science help prevent pandemics?

One Health: Can science help prevent pandemics?

Scientists are certain that it’s only a matter of time before the next pandemic strikes. But the risks can be reduced.

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A woman in running clothes standing on top of a mountain with raised arms

New Year's Eve: How to make resolutions for 2026

New Year's Eve: How to make resolutions for 2026

Every January, we plan great feats for the year — and often fail. Here's how to make your resolutions work out.

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Symbolbild 2017 | Frau ruft um Hilfe in defektem Aufzug

Panic attacks — what are the causes and therapies?

Panic attacks — what are the causes and therapies?

Panic attacks are more than just fear. What are they, and when do they become a panic disorder?

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Extreme weather

Heavy flooding, severe storms, record heat waves — climate change has brought an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. This is affecting people, ecosystems and economies around the world.

Air France airplanes are seen on the tarmac as snowplows clear the runways after heavy snowfall, which caused flight cancellations at Orly Airport, south of Paris on January 7, 2026.

Air France airplanes are seen on the tarmac as snowplows clear the runways after heavy snowfall, which caused flight cancellations at Orly Airport, south of Paris on January 7, 2026.

Snow, ice disrupt travel across western Europe

Snow, ice disrupt travel across western Europe

Hundreds of flights have been grounded in Amsterdam and Paris, where bus services were also suspended.

Flooded streets in Montpellier, southern France, after the river Lez bursts its banks due to heavy rain

Flooded streets in Montpellier, southern France, after the river Lez bursts its banks due to heavy rain

Severe flooding hits towns in south of France

Severe flooding hits towns in south of France

Heavy rainfall near the French city of Montpellier has unleashed widespread flooding. But no casualties were reported.

Flooded tents in Gaza

Flooded tents in Gaza

Gaza flood deaths 'utterly preventable,' Amnesty says

Gaza flood deaths 'utterly preventable,' Amnesty says

Amnesty has blamed Israel for the scale of devastation in Gaza and said it ''cannot be blamed solely on 'bad weather.'''

A group of men sit on bikes in front of a sign showing that it is 40 degrees in Seville during August 2025

A group of men sit on bikes in front of a sign showing that it is 40 degrees in Seville during August 2025

Spain to open public buildings as climate shelters in summer

Spain to open public buildings as climate shelters in summer

Heat waves in Spain have become, longer, more intense and deadlier in recent years.

A man carries a rubber dinghy on his shoulder to cross a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Indonesia's Aceh province in July.

A man carries a rubber dinghy on his shoulder to cross a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Indonesia's Aceh province in July.

Indonesia floods: Between hardship and reconstruction

Indonesia floods: Between hardship and reconstruction

Twenty years after the tsunami, monsoon rains again hit Sumatra hard, bringing death and destruction.

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The old castle of Safi, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Morocco flash floods leave 37 dead

Morocco flash floods leave 37 dead

Sudden and heavy rainfall in Safi, Morocco, led to deadly flash-floods on Sunday. There are forecasts of more rain.

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A round disk made of clay with symbols pressed into it

7 mysterious languages that have yet to be deciphered

Indus, Rongorongo, Linear A: Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence crack them?

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Pine on a table and star-shaped cookies in a bowl

Christmas in the air: Why scents spark emotions and memories

The scent of fresh pine and apple cider makes you think of the holidays? Smells are our strongest trigger for memories.

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Black and white photo of a woman washing a window

Women's health suffers, bearing the brunt of household labor

Women still shoulder most of the labor at home, leading to emotional fatigue and depression, according to research.

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A search and rescue dog sniffs rubble after a 2023 earthquake in Turkey

A search and rescue dog sniffs rubble after a 2023 earthquake in Turkey

Can dogs really sense danger?

Research shows what canines really can sense — and how human projection fuels belief in their supernatural abilities.

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Ancient shamanic Yao manuskripts showing drawings of a body and figures on the left side, and words on the right side

Not just hocus pocus: when words were used to treat the sick

Incantations were meant to ward off demons and calm patients. Medical history reveals more about "magic" words.

Brightly colored plastic toys like building blocks and cars

Brightly colored plastic toys like building blocks and cars

A pre-Christmas warning: Cheap toys can pose health hazard

For kids, presents are meant to be a source of happiness and fun. But some plastic gifts can be a health risk.

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