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681. BITSS Research Transparency and Reproducibility Training Call for Applications

The 2023 Einstein Foundation Award Winner, the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS), will hold its next Research Transparency and Reproducibility Training (RT2) in…

682. World Literature and Periodical Formats: Circulation, Translation, Elisions Workshop

The ‘Boundaries of Cosmopolis’ project, led by Einstein BUA/Oxford Visiting Fellow Prof. Stefano Evangelista (Trinity College, Oxford), held its first workshop at the Centre for British Studies on 15…

683. In demand from Seoul to Berlin: green energy of the future

Kallol Ray's UniSysCat group receives prominent support from Korea: Einstein Visiting Fellow Wonwoo Nam visits the group at Humboldt-Universität Berlin for a four-year research stay to work on green…

684. AI and ethics: Do they go together, Yves Moreau? #31 - Yves Moreau

Portrait of Yves Moreau sitting on a sofa

AskDifferent #31 – If you ask Yves Moreau, we are drunk teenagers losing control of the car we are driving – at least when it comes to artificial intelligence. The 2023 Einstein Foundation Individual…

685. Start of the Exhibition "We were, we are, and we will be"

The exhibition portraits gender struggle in trade unions in German, Turkish, and Kurdish language. It was co-developed by Einstein Fellow Handan Çağlayan and will be on display between March 15th and…

686. Video: The Pitfalls of Bad Practices in Genetic Big Data and AI

Watch the video of the panel discussion with 2023 Einstein Foundation Award winner Yves Moreau et al on March 14, 2024.

687. Celebrating women in science

The "STEM Passion" exhibition, opened by Einstein Fellows Maike Sander and Kathrin Zippel, among others, runs through March 12 at the Rahel Hirsch Center for Translational Medicine.

688. BBC interview with Yves Moreau

The 2023 Individual Award winner, who campaigns for ethical standards in the use of human DNA data in research, talks about unethical data gathering in China on the BBC's Science in Action programme…

689. The Fat-Eating Enzyme

Illustration zu Enzymen, die Speicherfett abbauen

Biochemist Rudolf Zechner and his team have discovered an enzyme that is a key factor in the breakdown of lipid (triglycerides) in fat cells. In Berlin, he has taken on the task of deactivating this…

690. Call for entries: Einstein Foundation Award 2024

Until 30 April 2024, the annual €500,000 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research is inviting applications and nominations again. Find out more and apply!