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Jurisprudence . Social and Behavioural Sciences
“A byword for European justice”
May 08, 2013
Interview with Burkhard Hess, Founding Director at the new Max Planck Institute in Luxembourg [more]
Cultural Studies . Jurisprudence . Social and Behavioural Sciences
A new arena for science
November 15, 2012
Science thrives on results – and they should be freely accessible [more]
Genetics . Medicine
“Human evolution has become multi-coloured”
August 31, 2012
An interview with Matthias Meyer from the Max Planck Institut of Evolutionary Anthropology about the new analyses of the Denisova genome [more]
Particle Physics
“The most important discovery in recent decades”
July 05, 2012
Interview with Sandra Kortner of the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich, who heads a Minerva junior research group at the ATLAS experiment of the LHC and also coordinates an international group of researchers who are using ATLAS to look for the Higgs particle. [more]
Medicine
"We need more basic research in Africa"
March 23, 2012
The Max Planck Society, in cooperation with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, is establishing a research group in Durban, South Africa [more]
Jurisprudence . Social and Behavioural Sciences
The future of the Eurozone
August 23, 2011
In the few days prior to 8 May 2010, European country leaders noticed a rapid loss of market confidence in government bonds. This loss of confidence not only affected bonds issued by the Greek government but also government bonds of several other member countries in the eurozone. [more]
Ecology
Biodiversity must be restored
May 18, 2011
The global extinction of species is rapidly accelerating. We still have a chance to stop it. But time is of the essence. A simple strategy based on the biotope network model at Lake Constance shows a way out of the biodiversity crisis.
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Astronomy
Interview with Michael Kramer: "The 100-m telescope is better than ever before"
May 05, 2011
An interview with Michael Kramer on the scientific value of the 100-metre telescope [more]
