Leipzig, Germany News

LEIPZIG, Germany-Leipzig has established its international musical credentials, from chamber concerts to orchestral productions, from opera arias to choir cantatas, the city has again taken its place as one of the world's great music capitals-not surprising given its history.

Researchers have been able to sequence the entire Denisova genome using a 10 milligram of a finger bone fragment that was found in the Denisova-Cave in Southern Sibiria.

The emergence of drug resistance is one of the most important threats to tuberculosis control programs.

The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig, Germany, has completed the genome sequence of a Denisovan, a representative of an Asian group of extinct humans related to Neanderthals Researchers have now been able to sequence the entire Denisova genome using 10 milligrams of a finger bone fragment that was found in the Denisova ... (more)

German film and television actor Tankred Benecke isn't expecting much fan-mail from business chiefs in his home city of Frankfurt.

ICE Futures Europe, the biggest exchange for greenhouse gas trading, and European Energy Exchange AG in Germany will battle to provide platforms selling carbon allowances to airlines and other emitters.

Johann Sebastian Bach wrote musical history and continues to delight people today.

Feb 6, 2012: The Porsche factory in Leipzig is celebrating its best year in its history.

Scientists are trying to envision the ancient couplings and their consequences: when and where they took place, how they happened, how many produced offspring and what effect the archaic genes have on humans today.

As the father-to-son exchange in the old Cat Stevens song advised, "take your time, think a lot, ... think of everything you've got." Turns out the mellow '70s folkie had stumbled upon what may explain a key feature of our brains that sets us apart from our closest relatives: We unhurriedly make synaptic connections through much of our early ... (more)

Is there a topic you want to see covered in On the Issues Q&A? Contact Enterprise Editor John McCarthy at 321-752-5018 or jmccarthy@floridatoday.com . It's a frequent criticism that local residents have of Melbourne International Airport - why don't airport officials get more more commercial airlines to fly here? Delta and US Airways currently ... (more)

The 100,000th second generation Cayenne SUV is seen along with a group of Porsche employees at the production facility in Leipzig, Germany The 100,000th second generation Cayenne SUV, the most popular Porsche in Qatar as well as the rest of Middle East and Africa, has been assembled in Leipzig, Germany.

You may not be as familiar with Karl Kahlbaum as you are with Emil Kraepelin, one of the most pivotal psychiatrists of his time who developed the modern classification of mental disorders.

Ralph Rudolph, who founded Sheboygan-based Rockline Industries and helped turn it into one of the largest makers of baby wipes and coffee filters in North America, died Sunday.

Washington, Jan 24 : Male bonobos, unlike other ape species, invest much more into friendly relationships with females rather than showing a dominant behaviour during mating season, a new study has revealed.

It isn't every day that BMW offers an electric vehicle, but the ActiveE is just that.

Mate competition by males over females is common in many animal species. During mating season male testosterone levels rise, resulting in an increase in aggressive behavior and masculine features.

Oktoberfest and Berlinale take place every year, but here are some events unique to 2012 that are worth checking out: a controversial King, a unique cultural triad, exciting art and a special football match.

An employee attaches a hood badge to an automobile at the Porsche AG factory in Leipzig, Germany, on Oct.

Beginning today, the recruitment process for the highly anticipated all-electric BMW ActiveE is open in the metropolitan markets of Boston, Hartford, New York, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco.