Currently, there are 68 IMPRS. The research schools are established by one or several Max Planck Institutes. However, these IMPRS work in close cooperation with universities and other – sometimes foreign – research institutions. This provides an extraordinary framework for the graduate students ...

There is no such thing as "the" Max Planck Institute. In fact, the Max Planck Society operates a number of research institutions in Germany as well as abroad. These Max Planck Institutes are independent and autonomous in the selection and conduct of …

Oct 7, 2024 · The Max Planck Society (MPG) and the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) offer outstanding postdoctoral researchers in the fields of physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science and geosciences a prestigious four-year position in a unique research environment.

Oct 2, 2024 · Ferenc Krausz received the Nobel Prize in Physics in Stockholm on December 10, 2023. This marked the sixth consecutive prize for the Max Planck Society since 2020 and the 31st Nobel Prize in total, dating back to its origins in the Kaiser Wilhelm Society (KWG).

Dec 13, 2024 · Stars similar to the Sun produce a gigantic outburst of radiation on average about once every hundred years per star. Such superflares release more energy than a trillion hydrogen bombs and make all previously recorded solar flares pale in comparison.

The mission of the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology is to understand the function, communication and interaction of microorganisms with their environment, to describe them with the aid of mathematical models and to modify them in a targeted manner using synthetic-biological approaches.

Born 1961, in Prisser, Germany. Undergraduate studies of biology at the Universities of Bielefeld and Cologne, PhD Tübingen (1988). Postdoctoral Fellow at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA (1989-1993), Assistant and Associate Professor, Salk Institute, La Jolla, USA (1993-2002), Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen ...

Dec 3, 2024 · Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, together with colleagues from Research Center Jülich, Montréal Neurological Institute and Hospital, and University of Cambridge describe to what extend the anatomy of the human cortex is different between left and right, at the finest scale to date.

Nov 27, 2024 · The non-profit Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation is supporting the project with EUR 20 million over a period of ten years, thereby providing half of the EUR 40 million total. The Max Planck Society, TU Dresden and the Free State of Saxony are financing the other half of the project, which aims to facilitate research in the field of biological and biomedical AI.

Jun 4, 2012 · Max Planck Society founds new center in Dresden. You know Gene Myers, even though you may never have heard his name: The 58-year-old American is one of the pioneers of bioinformatics - he was the one to speed up the human genome project, he blended computer science and biology.