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Japanese midfielder Kaishu Sano is drawing attention in Japan, with debate over whether Mainz should have sold him last summer as his market value has fallen sharply, reportedly by around 1.8 billion yen. Separately, the Japan international downplayed his own role after helping the national team achieve a feat not seen in 33 years, saying calmly that there was nothing particular to report.
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The ZDF summer show 'Fernsehgarten on tour' is coming to Bremerhaven, hosted by Andrea Kiewel. German media report on the line-up of stars joining the seaside edition of the popular open-air programme, which takes the Mainz-based show on the road each summer. The guest list for the Bremerhaven stop is drawing attention from entertainment fans.
- 3DPG opens abstract submission for 2027 Spring Meetings●Abstract submission for the DPG Spring Meetings 2027 is now open! ✍️ The DPG invites researchers to present their latest
The German Physical Society (DPG) has opened abstract submission for its 2027 Spring Meetings, inviting researchers to present their latest scientific work. Deadlines differ by meeting: 1 December 2026 for Hannover (SAMOP) and Regensburg (SKM), and 15 December 2026 for the SMuK meetings in Darmstadt and Mainz. Physicists across Germany are now preparing their submissions.
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Police in Rhineland-Palatinate are asking the public for help locating Milena, a 13-year-old girl missing from Lörzweiler near Mainz. The appeal, circulated through regional news outlets, is drawing attention across the region as people share the description and urge anyone with information to contact the authorities.
- 5ZDF plans Fernsehgarten future with Andrea Kiewel amid Bremerhaven talk▼zdf fernsehgarten bremerhaven
The ZDF entertainment programme Fernsehgarten is making headlines after the broadcaster commented on plans involving longtime host Andrea Kiewel and speculation about Bremerhaven. The show, traditionally filmed on the Lerchenberg in Mainz, has been the subject of reports about a possible relocation or format change, and the channel has now publicly addressed what is planned for its star presenter.
- 6Leverkusen pair close to fitness, Quansah to feature at right-back in Mainz▼Leverkusen duo nearing full fitness, Quansah set for right-back role in Mainz
Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly close to welcoming two players back to full fitness ahead of their match at Mainz. Jarell Quansah, who joined Leverkusen from Liverpool, is expected to be deployed at right-back for the game. The news comes as Leverkusen manage their defensive options, with the club looking to field its strongest available lineup against Mainz.
- 7Abstract submission opens for DPG Spring Meetings 2027●Abstracts submission for the DPG Spring Meetings 2027 is now open! ✍️ The DPG invites researchers to present their lates
The German Physical Society (DPG) has opened abstract submissions for its 2027 Spring Meetings, inviting researchers to present their latest scientific work. Deadlines differ by meeting: Hannover (SAMOP) and Regensburg (SKM) close on 1 December 2026, while Darmstadt and Mainz (SMuK) close on 15 December 2026. Physicists across Germany are being encouraged to submit early.
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A German soldier has gone public with allegations of mistreatment and harassment within the Bundeswehr, describing her experience as one of 'pure fear'. FOCUS Online reports on her account of a 'martyrdom' in the German armed forces, and the story is drawing attention in Germany as debate resurfaces over how the military handles complaints of bullying and abuse within its ranks.
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A court in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, has acquitted a dachshund whose owner faced proceedings after the dog bit a woman in Lippe. The unusual ruling that the dog itself was 'set free' by the court has drawn attention in Germany, with many amused that a small dachshund was formally cleared in a legal dispute over a bite incident.
- 10Scientists reveal new insights into genetics of telomere disorders●Scientists shed new light on the genetics of telomere disorders: Study provides new insights into mutations that cause t
Researchers at Mainz University Medical Center have published a study offering new insights into the mutations that cause telomere biology disorders, a group of rare genetic conditions linked to shortened chromosome caps. The findings shed light on how these mutations disrupt telomere maintenance, potentially improving diagnosis and understanding of the diseases. The announcement is being shared within the science communication community.
- 11Berlin youth baseball player competes at Future Stars tournament in Mainz●Am Wochenende ging es für unseren Nachwuchs-Flamingo Melwin Rocek zum Future Stars Allstar Turnier nach Mainz. 60 der be
Berlin Flamingos youth player Melwin Rocek took part in the Future Stars Allstar tournament in Mainz at the weekend. The event brought together 60 of Germany's best young baseball talents, and Rocek was among those representing his Berlin club at the showcase for the country's top up-and-coming players.
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A researcher studying the evolution of insect brains has received an Emmy Noether Award and will carry out the work in Mainz, Germany. The funding programme of the German Research Foundation supports outstanding early-career scientists in building their own research groups. The award allows the researcher to investigate how insect brains have developed over evolutionary time at a German institution.
- 13AI study of 1.4 million X posts on Berlin election●🗳️ Mithilfe von KI hat ein Team von der # TUBerlin und der @ unimainz 1,4 Millionen Postings auf der Plattform X zur Ber
A research team from TU Berlin and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz used artificial intelligence to analyse 1.4 million posts on X about the Berlin election. The goal was to test how political debates online can be structured and evaluated. Key findings show the AfD dominated the discourse, raising questions about the party's outsized presence in social media political debate.