Newsroom – Category: Humanities

In human societies, social misconduct for personal gain is restrained by the withdrawal of social support and additional direct punishment is desired to discipline the worst social loafers more

A team of researchers in Freiburg have revealed the molecular mechanism which regulates pattern formation in the spacing and density of hair follicles. more

Max Planck researchers have used psychological research techniques to successfully reconstruct primeval cognition more

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science publish the most comprehensive study yet on the structure of a scientific revolution more

European research team strives to make robotic systems more decisive more

Rostock scientists show that in the face of demographic change work needs to be re-distributed over the ages of life more

Max Planck study shows that 1 out of 4 scientists who patent their results also establish their own business. more

Functional imaging signals indicate weakening in brain activity more

Max Planck researchers find that a person is more likely to help protect the climate when receiving public recognition for it more

Max Planck researchers in Leipzig show that linguistic rules are processed in two phylogenetically different brain regions more