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Businesses go back to the blackboard The Aachen Campus of RWTH Aachen University is one of the biggest technology campuses in Europe and the leading-edge project underway in the knowledge economy in and around Aachen.
The devil’s thumb in Aachen cathedral The devil, as we know, is in the detail. And in Aachen cathedral (Aachener Dom). Millions of hands have touched him down the centuries: the devil’s thumb in one of ...
Where ideas become products Forward-looking research can be world-changing. Nowhere is this more true than in Aachen, whose university and college laboratories and test facilities produced the first all-metal aircraft and the first diesel ...
Everyone’s odds-on favourite! When business associates, friends and acquaintances part company with the words, “See you in Soers!”, there’s no mistaking that CHIO – the great World Equestrian Festival – is nearly here.
Home, sweet home The view sweeps, unhindered, over the roofs of Aachen to the Cathedral (Aachener Dom). Apart from birdsong and the sound of the wind wafting through the large potted plants on ...
Art for art’s sake They’re six feet tall with brown eyes, velvety eyelashes, fat lips and matted coats. Inside, they’re made up wax, fibreglass, jute and animal skin: say hello to the two camels ...
How green is my valley To call it the Four Gorges Dam Project might be a bit over the top, but four highland reservoirs near Aachen form a very significant part of the local German ...
A hall for all A hall for all! No matter whether you’re an Aachener (locally: an "Öcher") or a guest from afar having set up home or gone into business here in and around ...
High-tech in a listed heritage building In the Persian Gulf, the orthopaedic surgeons from University Hospital Aachen (UKA) enjoy superstar status, with people coming in from Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Oman ...
All just show? Look it up in Shakespeare! The English playwright, it’s true, may not rank among the authors of standard works of science and engineering or be examination material for would-be doctors ...
The team of hearts Young lads raided their piggy-banks, elderly men reached for their savings, pensioners put aside a few Deutschmarks (in that pre-euro world) and collecting boxes jingled their way round the pubs ...
Conference culminates in carnival Just what happens when a professor gets infected by the bacillus carnivalis virus? Easy. Carnival is held not in January or February, but in the height of summer.
Looking outside our own back yard To infinity and beyond: not just the dream of every sci-fi junkie, but of a lot of the world’s scientists too.