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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
German-Russian Session at the International BioForum 2014 - Successful Networking of Young Scientists in Pushchino, Russia
For the second time East-West Science Center (OWWZ) at Kassel University, coordinator of the German-Russian Cooperation Network Biotechnology, organized a special Russian-German session (on April 23rd) at the 18th International BioForum. The event…
Event Review: The E.U. Patent System and Its Impact on U.S. Businesses
On April 22, 2014, experts from Sanofi and Boehmert & Boehmert convened at the German Center for Research and Innovation in New York to discuss the E.U.’s unitary patent package legislation, the most radical change in European patent practice over…
A new direction in the world of research: NanoBioMater project house opens
Biocompatible, functional materials for medical engineering, diagnostics and environmental analysis are the focus for the new NanoBioMater project house which celebrated its opening at Stuttgart University on April 25, 2014.
GREEN TALENTS 2014: Promote Your Research in Germany
Since 2009, the Green Talents Competition of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research is annually searching for up-and-coming scientists in the field of sustainable development. Selected as one of the 25 awardees you are invited to visit…
German Library of Science & Technology launches AV Portal for Science
More than 1,800 scientific films from the fields of science and technology now available at the new TIB|AV Portal / Innovative search via automated video analysis
Official Opening of Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies
An inauguration ceremony will mark the official opening of the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies (HCTS). This central research institution at Heidelberg University is dedicated to foster a cross-disciplinary dialogue on transcultural…
The European Unified Patent System and Its Impact on U.S. Businesses
The E.U.’s “unitary patent package” legislation is the most radical change in European patent practice in the past 40 years. On April 22, join intellectual property experts at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York for a…
Event Review: Who Owns Your Body? – The Ethical, Legal, and Economic Implications of Gene Patenting
On March 27, 2014, speakers from McCarter & English, LLP, the Gallatin School of New York University (NYU), and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) addressed the social, legal, and fiscal implications of gene patenting during a panel…
Expert network agri benchmark Cash Crop gains Bayer CropScience as new partner
Bayer CropScience is the newest supporting partner of the agri benchmark Cash Crop Network. This global, non-profit network of agricultural economists, advisors, producers and specialists in the Cash Crop value chain uses internationally standardized…
