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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Progressive plans for higher education
The British Government set out new progressive plans for reforms to higher education and student finance to ensure that England’s world class university sector is maintained. Universities play a key role in promoting social mobility as well as…
The Widening Atlantic: Market Gap – War Gap – God
Discussion on Monday, November 8, 6:30 to 8:30 P.M., featuring Professor Detlef Junker (Universität Heidelberg) and Professor Mary Nolan (New York University)
Federal Minister Ramsauer meets with German companies active on the Chinese building and construction markets
In order to gain direct insight into German companies’ opportunities and challenges in the Chinese building and construction markets, Dr. Peter Ramsauer, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development met with representatives of German…
2nd German-Polish Forum on Eco-Innovation
To foster the German-Polish dialog on eco-innovation and promote R&D collaboration the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Warsaw in cooperation with the Institute for Ecology of Industrial Areas in Katowice and the International Scientific…
Mapping the Brain: Reconstructing the Cerebral Cortex
The German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI), in cooperation with the Max Planck Florida Institute, will host a lecture on how nocturnal rodents, such as rats, rely on sensory input from their facial whiskers for navigation through the…
German participation in PhD Workshop China on 27 and 28 November 2010 in Beijing
More than 20 German universities and science organisations will present their international PhD programmes to highly qualified candidates from China.
Research vessel Polarstern launches expedition to Antarctic summer – focus on impacts of climate change on oceanic currents, animal and plant world
The research vessel Polarstern set off on its 27th Antarctic expedition on Monday, 25 October. The voyage will consist of four legs separated by port calls in Cape Town (South Africa), Punta Arenas (Chile) and back to Cape Town. The scientific focal…
eSciDoc Days 2010 in Copenhagen
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure and Max Planck Society (MPG) invite to the third eSciDoc Days. Presentation of eSciDoc infrastructure and applications. Users tell about their experiences
Sulfur High Up in Down Under
The 8th International Workshop on "Sulfur Metabolism in Plants: Mechanisms and Application to Food Security and Responses to Climate Change" will be held at The University of Melbourne - Creswick Campus (Water Street, Creswick, Victoria 3363,…
