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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
BILAT USA 2.0 has started
BILAT USA 2.0 is the successor project of BILAT USA and will continue to further enhance and support the research and innovation cooperation between the European Union and the USA. By means of different analytical studies, reports and workshops with…
Storms, flooding, desertification: climate change in focus during the international Year of Science
In November and December 2012, climate change is the key subject of the German-South African Year of Science 2012/2013. What are the causes of climate change? How can people deal with the negative effects of climate change, such as increasingly…
New network for European researchers abroad
From 2013, the "EURAXESS Links" network will also be active in Brazil: it will help European researchers there to establish contact with one another and to remain in contact with Europe. At the same time, cooperations with the host country are to be…
Freie Universität Berlin Is Partner in New German Science Center in Cairo
With close involvement of Freie Universität Berlin, a new German Science Center (DWZ) was opened on Tuesday (13 November) in Cairo by the German Federal Foreign Minister Dr. Guido Westerwelle.
University-Industry Collaboration and Its Impact on Manufacturing
Leading German and U.S. experts discussed best practice examples of university-industry relations and their impact on regional development at the German Center for Research and Innovation on November 7, 2012.
Common software framework for robotic applications: Fraunhofer IPA to initiate a European ROS Industrial Consortium
Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®) recently launched the ROS-Industrial Consortium to conduct foundational, precompetitive research and code development and apply advanced ROS software to industrial applications.
40 German universities and research institutes at the European Career Fair 2013 at MIT in Boston
More than 40 German universities and research institutions will present research opportunities at the next European Career Fair, which will be held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 23 to 25 February 2013 in Boston, USA.
IWRM Karlsruhe 2012 - Integrated Water Resources Management
„Interactions of Water with Energy and Materials in Urban Areas and Agriculture“ – topical issues on this subject will be discussed in the framework of IWRM Karlsruhe 2012 at Karlsruhe Convention Centre from 21 to 22 of November.
Stronger cooperation with Oman
Representatives of the Helmholtz Association and The Research Council (TRC), Oman’s research funding body, signed an agreement in Berlin in which they reiterated their plans to build a technology centre in Oman. Research at the new institute will…