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Der Kampf gegen multiresistente Keime

Ein aktueller WHO-Report zeigt: Multiresistente Keime sind eine massive Bedrohung – doch die Forschung entwickelt neue ...
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AI predicts disease risk

A new AI model can predict personal risk for over 1,000 diseases years in advance. It was developed by an international research team led by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the ...
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At the intersection of chemistry and physics

James Eills is conducting research into hyperpolarisation, a technique that makes hidden structures visible. The scientist from Forschungszentrum Jülich has now been honoured with the Heinz ...
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“Science without borders – and that’s still a good thing”

Jan S. Hesthaven has been President of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) since October 2024. The Danish-born professor has held previous positions at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in ...
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„Welche Datenlücken und welches Unwissen wollen wir uns als Gesellschaft leisten?“

Susanne Buiter ist Wissenschaftliche Vorständin und Sprecherin des GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrums für Geoforschung sowie Helmholtz-Vizepräsidentin für den Forschungsbereich Erde und Umwelt. Bild: Reinhardt ...
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Helmholtz Launches Task Force to Strengthen Prevention Research

The Helmholtz Association is pooling its commitment to prevention research with the launch of the Helmholtz Health Prevention Task Force. As Germany's largest scientific organization, the Helmholtz ...
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“The US remains an indispensable partner for science – our cooperation is more important than ever”

Prof Josef Penninger, Scientific Director - Scientific Management of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research. Picture: HZI/ Stephan Dublasky Science is currently facing major challenges in the ...
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„Die USA bleiben ein unverzichtbarer Partner für die Wissenschaft – unsere Zusammenarbeit ist wichtiger denn je.“

Die Wissenschaft in den Vereinigten Staaten steht vor erheblichen Herausforderungen – mit spürbaren Auswirkungen auch auf Europa. In großem Umfang wurden und werden Forschungsbudgets gekürzt und ...
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"We can only achieve this if industry and research work closely together“

Dr. Denzil Moodley will contribute his expertise at HZB with the aim of accelerating the innovation cycle for sustainable fuel technologies in aviation. Picture: Sasol Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin is ...
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“Germany deserves a federal ministry with a new structure”

Helmholtz President Otmar D. Wiestler calls for an even stronger alliance between science and industry – which would require e.g. the strategic bundling of research and innovation in a single federal ...
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“The beginning of a new era”

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has now given the green light for the antibody lecanemab. This means that the first causal agent for Alzheimer's disease is on the verge of approval in the EU. We ...
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Martin Keller Elected New President of the Helmholtz Association

Berlin, October 30, 2024 – The Helmholtz Association has appointed internationally respected US-based scientist Martin Keller as its new president. Following a unanimous vote by the Assembly of ...