Artifical intelligence in biomedicine

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A new research field combining artificial intelligence and biomedicine is starting in Dresden A digital visualization of the human body, emphasizing various anatomical elements and their interconnections.

New technology saves the lives of patients with fatal skin reactions

Spatial proteomics provides therapeutic approach for patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis more

€1.3M pre-seed funding for Lucid Genomics

Start-up will fine-tune AI models for diagnostics and biomarker discovery more

News

Steel constructions under the starry sky

Astronomers measure electrons from space at record energies

November 25, 2024
Astronomy Astrophysics Particle Physics
A pulsar within a few thousand light-years of Earth could have accelerated electrons and positrons to the extreme energies now measured by the H.E.S.S.-Observatory
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Chronic inflammation: evolution in the gut

Chronic inflammation: evolution in the gut

November 25, 2024
Evolutionary Biology Medicine
New therapies could prevent the adjustments in intestinal bacteria that enable them to survive in inflamed regions
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View of the atmosphere from above, with a cloud vortex standing out.

How to deal with the 1.5°C Climate Target

November 25, 2024
Climate
German climate consortium gives recommendations in view of the foreseeable failure to limiting global warming to 1.5°C
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Career

A first-class doctoral training

A first-class doctoral training

The International Max Planck Research Schools (IMPRS) have been an integral part of our support for doctoral students since 2000, giving talented students the opportunity to do their doctorate under excellent conditions
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The Postdoc Phase: Springboard after the Doctorate

The Postdoc Phase: Springboard after the Doctorate

Completed your doctorate and looking to advance in science, business, or society—or start your own company? If excellent research is key to your goals, the Max Planck Society is the place for you.
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Job Offers

ERC-funded PhD position | Mathematics of Scattering Amplitudes

Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam-Golm
December 02, 2024

PhD students (m/f/d) | Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena
December 02, 2024

Bioinformatician (m/f/d) Immunogenetics

Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen
November 29, 2024

Bioinformatics scientist (m/f/d)

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam-Golm
November 28, 2024
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Topic Specials

Climate and transformation

Climate and transformation

In addition to climate forecasts, the consequences of climate change are increasingly becoming the focus of research at Max Planck Institutes
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The brain

The brain

The human brain is the most complex organ that nature has ever produced: 100 billion nerve cells and many times more contact points give it capabilities that no supercomputer can match
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Migration

Migration

The causes and consequences of human mobility and its history are central topics for research at Max Planck Institutes
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Publications


Talent Companion
Research is calling - We promote pioneers in science
75 years Max Planck Society
Annual Report 2023 of the Max Planck Society
Yearbook Highlights 2023
MaxPlanckResearch 3/2024: Focus: On Life and Survival
Living and working in Germany
Evaluation - The procedures of the Max Planck Society

From the Institutes


MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Asymmetry of brain halves more
MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology
An Enzyme in training camp more
MPI for Biology of Ageing
mTOR on the move more
MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology
The hidden potential of enzyme promiscuity more
MPI for Demographic Research
Women´s education influences fertility rates in Sub-Saharan Africa more
MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Electrical activity in the human spinal cord more
MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology
How steppe pastoralist groups formed and transformed over time more
MPI of Psychiatry
Increased inflammation levels with depression more
MPI for Human Development
Can we scare AI?  more
MPI for Marine Microbiology
Metabolism of ethane-consuming archaea unraveled more
MPI for Chemical Ecology
Protein for the synthesis of defense steroids in solanaceous plants discovered more
MPI for Biological Intelligence (Martinsried site), et al.
Zebra finch mothers coach their sons to sing better more
MPI for Marine Microbiology
New method for measuring luminescence lifetime more
MPI for Biological Cybernetics
Learning without feedback more
MPI for Marine Microbiology
Vagabonds and homebodies in the seabed more
MPI of Biochemistry
Supercomplex links mRNA translation and decay more
MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology
What turns bacteria into spirals? more
MPI for Solar System Research
A New Birthplace for Asteroid Ryugu more

Multimedia


Unraveling Behavior

Unraveling Behavior

Podcast
A science podcast about the patterns driving human judgment and decision making. In each episode,  Ana Sofia Morais sits down with a researcher to explore how people make decisions, how they handle risk, and how our surroundings and the online world shape our behavior.
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Cell droplet research

Cell droplet research

Video
A new hope for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. A film about the research of Anthony Hyman, who was awared the Koerber Prize 2022 and the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2023.
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Flight and Trauma

Flight and Trauma

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Traumatic experiences from fleeing war zones can lead to distressing symptoms, which impair everyday life. Now with Ukranian sub-titles.
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Optogenetics | briefly explained

Optogenetics | briefly explained

Video
Turning nerve cells on and off using pulses of light. Optogenetics is a relatively new field that uses light to control genetically modified cells. It is based on light-activated membrane proteins, such as bacteriorhodopsin or channelrhodopsin, that are built into nerve cells.
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