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Blog Shaping the Humanities
In view of the Arab Spring in the North African region, the cultural sciences are posing new questions. At this time, the analysis of themes such as "digital media", "culture and public space", as well as "culture and conflict" are playing a central…
Helmholtz Association and CAS fund five collaborative German-Chinese research projects
Since 2012, the Helmholtz Association, together with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has been supporting German-Chinese research projects. This year, five projects have been selected. For 2014 a next round of applications is planned.
European Medicines Agency cooperates with Leipzig University
Together with the Translational Centre for Regenerative Medicine (TRM) of Leipzig University, the European Medicines Agency is organizing a workshop on the approval of regenerative medicine products on 23 October in Leipzig.
Cooperation between University of Stuttgart and Ain Shams University Cairo
First graduates in the Master’s Course “Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design“
Germany: More than 400,000 higher education graduates in 2012
In the examination year 2012, 413,300 graduates obtained an academic degree at German institutions of higher education.
Helmholtz Association: International jury selects 19 leaders for Helmholtz Young Investigators Groups
The Helmholtz Association is once again helping scientists to set up their own Young Investigators Groups. Sixty-six researchers from around the world submitted applications in the latest funding round, which is the eleventh that the Helmholtz has…
German Police University hosts the European Police Research and Science Conference
Following Oslo (2010), Madrid (2011) and Lyon (2012), the “European Research and Science Conference” held annually since 2003 by the European Police Academy (CEPOL) will be convened at German Police University (DHPol) in Münster-Hiltrup from 11 – 13…
Broschure: Germany – Partner for Medical Technology
For a lot of developments and techniques, as well as for numerous methods of diagnosis and treatment, medical technology is decisive. With an international market share of 14.6 percent, Germany’s medical technology sector ranks second after the US…
"Innovation through Interaction" - Expert Interview
The Graduate School of Information Science in Health (GSISH) is campaigning for a new type of scientist, a cross between Medicine and Information Technology.