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Ovo Labs GmbH was honoured with the Max Planck Start-Up Prize of the Stifterverband on June 16, 2026, marking the opening of the Max Planck Society's Annual Meeting in Frankfurt. The ceremony took place in the historic former I.G. Farben building, once headquarters of the US Armed Forces in Germany, and now the heart of Goethe University's Westend Campus. more

The highlights of the 2026 Annual Meeting so far have been the presentation of the Max Planck Startup Award and Otto Hahn Medals, and an expert panel discussion on the future of democracy
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The director at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research has been awarded the prize in the field of neuroscience, alongside three other scientists  more

German research institutions, including the Max Planck Society, made key preparations for the new citizen science project  more

Max Planck Society deepens its partnership with the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) more

New collaborations focus on synthetic biochemistry and the interactions between air pollution, extreme weather, and climate more

The director emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics is the first German researcher to receive this prestigious mathematics prize more

On the death of the philosopher who served as director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World from 1971 to 1981 more

The new School will develop advanced AI methods for basic life sciences research. The concept was developed under the coordination of Karsten Borgwardt, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry. more

MPG appeal successful / SPIEGEL corrects additional reporting from 13 March 2025 more