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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
10 Years ScanBalt BioRegion - Cooperation and Growth in the Baltic Sea Region
Invitation to the international press conference in Heringsdorf, Germany
Pacific-European bi-regional Dialogue and Supporting Stakeholder Conference in Brussels
The 2nd Pacific-European bi-regional dialogue and supporting stakeholder conference is scheduled to take place in Brussels between 20th and 23rd March 2012.
International Cooperations between Centres of Excellence in neurodegenerative disease research
The Centres of Excellence in Neurodegeneration Research (CoEN) -initiative, an international funding partnership, announces investment in eight exciting new international research projects which will address key issues in neurodegenerative disease…
Pioneering climate researcher: Schellnhuber receives highest-ranking awards
For his world-leading contributions to Earth system science and for the transfer of scientific insight into policy, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), will this autumn receive several…
Baden-Württemberg Stiftung: English-language website now online
The website of the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung is now available in English, in line with the foundation‘s goal to reach international audience. Visitors can find selected information about projects, programmes, and tenders, or download publications at…
Biotech, Food and the Future
Better Living Through Science: A discussion on plant biotechnology - how biotech crops could feed the world’s growing population and how the development of gluten-free wheat might bring hope to celiac disease sufferers – at the German Center for…
New webinar "Facets of Science" starting 6 September on the Alumniportal Deutschland
The webinar will be addressing the role of science and research in development and sustainability, business and technology.
Fraunhofer opens Center for Systems Biotechnology in Chile
On September 1, 2011 the Chilean Minister of the Economy, Mr Pablo Longueira and Professor Bullinger officially opened Fraunhofer´s first research center in South America. The new ´Fraunhofer Center for Systems Biotechnology´ has been established in…
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut designated as Reference Centre of the FAO
With immediate effect the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI) takes over the function of a Reference Centre of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization FAO for influenza in animals and Newcastle disease.…
