Recent media coverage sorted by geographic region:
Germany, Austria, Switzerland
- Riesenwuchs - Was ist noch normal?
Arte
Etwa ab Minute 22:30 November 22, 2010- Stattlich gewachsen
Kurier
November 19, 2007- Im Reich der Riesen
Der Spiegel
November 05, 2007- News feature on changing body proportions (video)
RTL aktuell
November 07, 2007- Europäer wachsen - Amerikaner schrumpfen
Stern
August 23, 2007- Wie lang wachsen wir noch weiter?
Hamburger Abendblatt
May 23, 2007- Europäer überholen US-Amerikaner
Siegel online
May 21, 2007- Warum Amerikaner in der Regel kleiner sind
Welt online
May 21, 2007- Körpergröße und sozialer Hintergrund: Europäer ziehen an Amerikanern vorbei
Der Standard
May 21, 2007- Top 100 Forscher in Deutschland
Handelsblatt
Sep 17, 2006- Wohlstand macht lang
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Feb 14, 2006- Top-Forscher
Handelsblatt
May 11, 2005- Gewichtiges Amerika
FAZ
Nov. 5, 2004- A mystifying American metamorphosis
CesIfo Press Service
February 2005- TV feature on height research (Windows Media Player movie)
3sat "nano"
Dec. 2004- Schlechtes Essen, kleine Menschen
Spiegel online
Dec. 13, 2004- Kleine Nordkoreaner
FAZ
Dec. 8, 2004- US-Amerikaner seit 30 Jahren gleich groß
pressetext austria
Nov. 2004- Europa blickt auf die Welt herab
Weltwoche
Apr. 26, 2004- Stimmt's? Lange Kerls jetzt auch im Osten
Die Zeit
2000- Fußnoten
Die Welt
June 7, 2004- Das Einkommen wächst mit
Welt am Sonntag
Mar 10, 2004- Die Größenordnung
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Mar 10, 2004- Der Osten holt auf
FOCUS
Dec 30, 2002- Von Größe, Wachstum und Wohlstand
Handelsblatt
Sep 05, 2001- Europäer wachsen Amerikanern über den Kopf
Pressetext Austria
Apr 15, 2004- Die amerikanische Metamorphose - Die größten Erdbewohner wurden zu den dicksten - Europäer wachsen Amerikanern über den Kopf
Der Standard
Apr 22, 2004- Wie geht's uns denn heute?
Die Zeit
Dec 31, 2003- Größe zählt
Die Zeit
Oct 30, 2003- Tall is beautiful (mp3)
Austrian radio Ö1
Mar 1, 2004- 3 cm zwischen Arm und Reich
Münchner Merkur
Jan 8, 2004- Wirtschafts-Boom lässt die Menschen wachsen
Abendzeitung
Dec 18, 2003- Radio Interview (mp3)
Radio Bayern 1
Mar 13, 2004Height and Income
- Die Großverdiener
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Apr 28, 2004- Große Männer verdienen mehr
SPIEGEL online
Apr 26, 2004- Großverdiener
Frankfurter Rundschau online
Apr 23, 2004- Auf die Zentimeter kommt es an
FOCUS online
Apr 25, 2004- Große Männer verdienen mehr
Süddeutsche Zeitung online
Apr 23, 2004- Kein Witz: Große Männer verdienen mehr als kleine
Schwäbisches Tagblatt
Apr 23, 2004- Große Männer verdienen mehr
scienceticker.info
Apr 22, 2004France
- Quand l'Europe domine les Etats-Unis
Le Monde
Dec 9, 2003Italy
- Cibi spazzatura e sanità solo per ricchi gli Usa perdono il record dei più alti
la Repubblica
February 1, 2007- Americani non all'altezza
Galileo
August 30, 2004Scandinavia
- Neiman, sa store vi er blitt
October 15, 2004
plussBENELUX
- Welvaart in centimeters (WindowsMedia movie)
VPRO
Apr. 13, 1997- Lange Nederlanders, korte Amerikanen (Tall Dutchmen, short Americans)
Trouw
June 16, 2004- Nederlanders nu officieel langste mensen ter wereld
Het Belang van Limburg
June 16, 2004Eastern Europe
- Jak rostou Cesi
National Geographic Cesko
January 2006- A magas férfiak többet keresnek
Figyelö
June 17, 2004- Majú chudobnejsí l'udia mensí vzrast?
Radio Slobodná Európa
June 18, 2004- Newsweek Russia
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Nov. 25, 2004UK
- The Dutch get ahead for heights
The Times
Feb 1, 2007- Radio Interview (mp3)
BBC World Service
February 2007- Fat people 'are given a slimmer wage packet'
The Times
Jan 24, 2007- European men outstrip Americans
BBC News
Apr 14, 2004- Radio Interview on World Update BBC (mp3)
Apr 15, 2004- Europeans stretch for edge over New World
Telegraph
Apr 14, 2004- Americans shrinking as junk food takes its toll
The Observer
Apr 4, 2004USA
- Economics and Human Biology: Why are Americans shorter and fatter?
Allen Starling Johnson, Jr. Distinguished lecture, Duke University
October 28, 2010- Measuring A Country's Health By Its Height
NPR
October 25, 2010- Growing on empty
Mayo Clinic Health Letter
September 17, 2008- Why Are People Taller Today Than Yesterday
Time Magazine
July 8, 2008- The tall and short of it
Chicago Tribune
May 28, 2008- America Loses Its Stature as Tallest Country
Washington Post
Aug 13, 2007- America's Growing Problem
ABC News
June 19, 2007- Paul Krugman: America Comes Up Short
Economist's View
June 15, 2007- MSN feature on height research (video)
April 2007
- Are Americans getting taller?
Nature
Nov 2, 2004- Political Timber: Glitter, Froth, and Measuring Tape
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Oct 1, 2004- Old Bones Yield a Trove of Economic Data
The Chronicle of Higher Education
July 30, 2004- My, how the Dutch have grown
Yahoo! News
Jul 4, 2004- The Height Gap - Interview with Burkhard Bilger and John Komlos
theconnection.org
Apr 5, 2004- The Height Gap. Why Europeans are getting taller and taller - and Americans aren't
The New Yorker
Mar 29, 2004- From Tall in the Saddle to Fatter Than Cattle
webmd.com
Mar 11, 2004- Impatience Makes Americans Fat
webmd.com
Mar 17, 2004Australia, Asia
Hindustan Times
- What is a good height for men?
The Times of India
July 3, 2007- Tall Tales: Europeans edge past Americans
Economic Times, India
June 5, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans due to better healthcare
Indian Muslims, CA
June 5, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans
Andhra Cafe, India
June 5, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans due to better healthcare
Malaysia Sun, Malaysia
June 4, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans due to better healthcare
New Kerala
June 4, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans due to better healthcare
India eNews
June 4, 2007- Europeans now taller than Americans due to better health care
Earthtimes
June 3, 2007- Europeans taller than Americans
Hindustan Times
June 4, 2007- Democracy and Crime...and Why are the Dutch So Tall?
ABC Radio National
Sept 19, 2004- Europeans stand tall as Americans downsize
Sidney Morning Herald
Apr 17, 2004- Growing tall, Europe dwarfs America
Telegraph, Calcutta
Apr 15, 2004- Interview on Radio Adelaide, Australia. Part One - Part Two (mp3)
April 2004