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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Fraunhofer IPA and AIST Kansai started a three year research and development cooperation
After several years of knowledge exchange and a first successful joint development in the field of carbon nanotubes actuators, Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA (Germany) and the Japanese National Institute of…
Helmholtz awards research prizes and flexible research stays
The Helmholtz Association has awarded the Helmholtz International Fellow Award to 13 outstanding researchers. In addition to receiving funding of €20,000 each, the researchers are also invited to conduct research at one or more Helmholtz Centres. The…
Pre-announcement of a Pending Call for European-Chinese Joint Research Projects “Societal Challenges – Green Economy and Population Change”
The full call will be launched in September.
German and US-Experts discussed the Neuroscience of Gender at GCRI New York
Discussion on June 17 2013 at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) on male and female brains and the influence of sex hormones and stress on human behavior with Bruce McEwen, Ute Habel, and Anke Ehrhardt.
IVAM-Poll: Microtechnology experts expect no strain on trade relations with China
Leading representatives of the European microtechnology industry do not expect that the current conflict will put a strain on the trade relations between Europe and China.
Micro and nano experts from science and industry present the latest trends in Tokyo
As in previous years, the IVAM Microtechnology Network is organizing the Japanese-German Micro / Nano Business Forum within the former “Micromachine / MEMS Exhibition”, which will take place for the first time under the new name “Nano Micro Biz” this…
From University Innovation to the Marketplace
Discussion on university-industry collaboration, fostering and commercializing innovation in the U.S. and Germany with Orin Herskowitz and Dietmar Harhoff on June 25, 2013, at the German Center for Research and Innovation
Sports-Related Head Injuries Can Affect Memory
Sports-related brain injuries have become a major area of scientific investigation over the past year. Prof. Inga Koerte, from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and Prof. Robert A. Stern, from Boston University School of Medicine, discussed the…
New roadmap explores technologies that improve chemical industry energy use, emissions intensity
IEA / ICCA / DECHEMA joint report concludes that emerging and breakthrough technologies promise indispensable energy efficiency improvements
