AskDifferent #27 – What is going on in babies' minds? What do they think and feel? Jessica Kosie and Martin Zettersten are not only looking for answers to these questions - they are cooperating with…
The Einstein Foundation will invest two million euro in a new fellowship programme to deepen academic links across the Channel between Oxford University and the Berlin University Alliance. The focus…
AskDifferent #26 – Are we alone in space? What could extraterrestrial life forms look it? And how do we find them? These questions are almost as old as mankind itself. Natural Scientist and former…
She will take over as Director of the Charité Institute of International Health and Co-Head of the Charité Centre Global Health. This will further establish and anchor this important field in Germany…
During an acute stroke, if untreated, hundreds of millions of brain cells die because the blood flow carrying vital energy is interrupted. Alastair Buchan wants to understand what happens to the…
Liver failure is a death sentence. Ludovic Vallier harnesses the liver’s intrinsic potential to repair itself and rise again. He creates mini-livers in a dish to understand the organ’s regenerative…
For decades, a cystic fibrosis diagnosis meant an early death. Marcus Mall has helped develop a treatment that uses three tiny molecules to repair structurally abnormal proteins, allowing affected…
Global history challenges the certainties enshrined in national historiographies. Michael Goebel explores how migration, world trade, and other global phenomena coalesce to create injustice or spark…
Canadian physician Gordon Guyatt and the Psychological Science Accelerator honored as this year's recipients of the €500,000 prize for enhancing quality in research.
Hanoch Gutfreund, Former President of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Director of the Einstein Center and professor emeritus for theoretical physics, held the ceremonial speech on 1 December 2022…
