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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Council of Science and Humanities: Humboldt Foundation is indispensable
The German Council of Science and Humanities has evaluated the Humboldt Foundation with positive results. The German Council of Science and Humanities is the central body advising the German Federal Government and the State (Länder) Governments on…
Register, Search, Cooperate: G2C Life Sciences Internet Platform Offers Free Cooperation Partner Service
The new Internet platform G2C Life Sciences provides access to cooperations, ranging from research to market maturity, through to sales and marketing.This free partner search facility is offered by VBU (Association of German Biotechnology Companies)…
Moving the World by Thought: Dimensions and Perspectives of Brain-Computer Interfaces
Brain-computer interface technology is revolutionizing the way individuals interact with their environment. On Nov. 7, 2013, leading neuroscientists from the United States and Germany will discuss recent advances in the field of neurotechnology at…
Great Minds Think Alike – Or Do They? Unexpected Evolutionary Paths in Thought and Language
How have human cognition and communication developed? Join leading U.S. and German experts on November 18 at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York City for a panel discussion on the evolution of thought and language.
International scientists get to know the Federal Cluster of Excellence in Chemnitz
On 24. and 25. October 2013 the “International MERGE Technologies Conference (IMTC) for Lightweight Structures” takes place - presentation from representatives of the industry and researchers.
Mittelstand in Germany: well-financed, innovative, export-oriented
The German economy has been comparatively strong in the world for years. One of the critical factors has been the Mittelstand, which has gradually become a crucial element in economic reports worldwide. The Federal Ministry of Economics and…
EURAXESS Science Slam series: 6 winners ‘slammed’ their way to Brussels
Between 24 and 29 September and on 16 October, the finals of the first global EURAXESS Science Slam series were successfully held at six locations across the globe: ASEAN, Brazil, China, India, Japan and North America. Six champions have won the…
Strategies for Recruitment, Retention, and Mentoring of Women in STEM: U.S.-German Perspectives
How can universities better promote gender equity in higher education? On Wednesday, October 16, at the German Center for Research and Innovation, expert panelists will share strategies on how to support women in STEM (Science, Technology,…
International Conference on Regenerative Medicine: New progresses and research methods
The World Conference on Regenerative Medicine will be held in Leipzig from 23 – 25 October 2013. Around 1,000 international researchers, medical practitioners and company representatives will take part in the event, exchanging views on new stem cell…
