DW-WORLD:
Even Old Brains Learn New Tricks, German Scientists Say
Older people are mentally just as adept as learning new skills as
younger adults.
But other afflictions keep them from being able to
show the same physical results as their younger people, German
scientists found. (18.08.2008)
DW-WORLD:
Pharmaceutical Firm to Hike Thalidomide Compensation
Aachen-based pharmaceuticals company Gruenenthal announced
Thursday, May 8, that it would be paying an extra 50 million euros
($76 million) into the trust fund it set up in the 1970s to
compensate Thalidomide victims. (08.05.2008)
DW-WORLD:
Germany's Egg Donation Prohibition Is Outdated, Experts Say
The recent birth of a baby by a 64-year-old woman in Germany has
sparked debate about the Embryo Protection Law, which prohibits egg
donation. But with rising infertility rates, Germany may need to
rethink its policies. (12.12.2007)
(Deutsche Welle)
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