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Aktiv werden! | 13.02.2024

‘Be Open About Animal Research Day’ campaign (#BOARD24)

The European Animal Research Association (EARA)’s ‘Be Open About Animal Research Day’ (#BOARD24) is taking place this year on Friday 3 May – a global,…

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DEAL
Wissenschaft | 11.09.2023

The DEAL Consortium and Elsevier Announce Transformative Open Access Agreement for Germany

The DEAL Consortium, representing the German research institutions, and Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, are…

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Wissenschaft | 31.10.2022

Overfishing of Baltic herring already in 13th century

    Modern DNA technology in combination with archaeological findings show that herrings from the Baltic Sea were traded large distances already in the…

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    englisch | 10.10.2022

    Commission stands by gene editing survey slammed by NGOs

    A coalition of NGOs has joined forces to lambast the European Commission’s consultation process on its upcoming policy initiative on gene editing…

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    Dragons Brain
    Wissenschaft | 02.09.2022

    Dragons and Brain Evolution

    A molecular atlas of an Australian dragon’s brain sheds new light on over 300 million years of brain evolution

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    Coronavirus-News | 11.08.2022

    Protective T cells remain 20 months after COVID-19

    Highly specialized T cells are detectable in blood for at least 20 months after SARS-cov-2 infection, a University of Gothenburg study shows.

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    Hochschule | 14.03.2022

    European University Association (EUA) suspends 12 Russian members who back Putin’s invasion

    The European University Association (EUA) has suspended 12 Russian members following the statement issued by the Russian Union of Rectors (RUR)…

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    VBIO | 01.03.2022

    Joint statement of DVGeo, DPG, GDCh and VBIO concerning the war in Ukraine.

    The four major scientific societies are deeply concerned about the warlike violence which, instead of seeking peaceful conciliation and cooperation,…

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    Cover des Berichtes
    englisch | 09.02.2022

    Presentation of UNESCO Science Report 2021

    Every five years, the UNESCO Science Report provides an update of global trends in science governance. Written by 70 authors from 52 countries around…

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    The fatal role of T-cells in COVID-19
    Coronavirus-News | 04.01.2022

    The fatal role of T cells in COVID-19

    Scientists from the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH), together with colleagues from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the university…

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    Nachhaltigkeit/Klima | 06.12.2021

    International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development proclaimed

    The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development for 2022/2023

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    Wissenschaft | 02.12.2021

    UNESCO sets ambitious international standards for open science

    The first international framework on open science was adopted by 193 countries attending UNESCO’s General Conference. By making science more…

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    Wissenschaft | 18.10.2021

    Researchers voice dismay at all-male science Nobels

    All seven winners of this year’s science prizes were men. Some say this shows a disappointing lack of progress towards diversifying the awards.

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    Nachhaltigkeit/Klima | 18.10.2021

    Climate change: Voices from global south muted by climate science

    Climate change academics from some of the regions worst hit by warming are struggling to be published, according to a new analysis.

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    Nachhaltigkeit/Klima | 18.10.2021

    Analysis warns global biodiversity is below 'safe limit' ahead of COP 15

    The world's biodiversity has fallen below the 'safe limit', researchers suggest, as habitat destruction and agriculture take their toll on…

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    englisch | 18.10.2021

    WHO Director-General Bestows Posthumous Award on the Late Henrietta Lacks

    Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus honoured the late Henrietta Lacks with a WHO Director-General’s award, recognizing the world-changing legacy of this…

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    Ausbildung | 18.10.2021

    Germany: International student numbers increase despite pandemic

    Germany continues to belong to the world’s four most popular study locations, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and has even recorded a slight increase…

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    Hochschule | 17.09.2021

    Australia: Study finds 40,000 tertiary jobs lost during pandemic

    The National Tertiary Education Union launched a week of action as a study it commissioned revealed that a shocking 40,000 tertiary education staff…

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    englisch | 05.07.2021

    COVID-19 vaccine technology transfer hub for Africa

    The World Health Organization (WHO) and its COVAX partners are working with a South African consortium comprising Biovac, Afrigen Biologics and…

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    englisch | 23.06.2021

    Is the world splitting into opposing science ‘blocs’?

    A race for supremacy in global science and technology has kicked off as China has announced a raft of ambitious policies to promote self-sufficiency…

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