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Members of the executive leadership and staff of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and New York University at the signing of the agreement in New York. Photo credit: © Samuel Stuart Hollenshead / NYU Photo Bureau
20.01.2026New York University becomes a strategic partner university of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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Stories categories Facts & EventsOutlook: What will matter in Berlin science in 2026.→Outlook: What will matter in Berlin science in 2026
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Insights Facts & Events“Mach Moor - Design with Paludiculture”: An Exhibition on Peatland Protection in Berlin→“Mach Moor - Design with Paludiculture”: An Exhibition on Peatland Protection in Berlin
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Facts & EventsProf. Dr. Barbara Vetter from the FU Berlin and Prof. Dr. Klaus-Robert Müller from the TU Berlin receive Germany's most prestigious research funding…→Leibniz Prizes for Philosopher and Computer Scientist from Berlin
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesFive companies from the capital region were honoured for their visionary ideas and products, and another received a special award.→Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award 2025 – The Winners
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Facts & EventsFrom 24 to 28 November 2025, cooperation between science and industry will once again be the focus of Transfer Week Berlin-Brandenburg.→Transfer Week Berlin-Brandenburg 2025
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Facts & EventsIn October/November, construction began on three prominent research buildings in Berlin, and another was officially opened. Here’s an overview.→Showcases, Hubs and Innovation Platforms: What’s new in Brain City Berlin?
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Facts & EventsFrom 1 to 10 November, Berlin Science Week once again invites you to explore Brain City Berlin. This year’s motto “BEYOND NOW”.→Opening new perspectives: Berlin Science Week 2025
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Facts & EventsStarting October 10, 2025, the exhibition “On Water. WasserWissen in Berlin” at the Humboldt Laboratory will present entirely new perspectives on the…→“On Water”: Rethinking Water
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesEurope’s largest laboratory infrastructure for transfer teams in the field of Green Chemistry is being built on the campus of TU Berlin. The “Chemical…→Construction Kick-off: „Chemical Invention Factory“
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Insights Facts & EventsOn 19 September, the Cluster of Excellence ‘Matters of Activity’ will hold its final annual conference. Brain City interview with Dr Christian Stein.→“We bring the material to eye level”
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Facts & EventsWith her project "Data Worker's Inquiry", the Berlin-based sociologist and computer scientist draws attention to exploitative conditions in AI labour.…→Dr. Milagros Miceli Named to TIME 100 List of the Most Influential People in AI
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesDrone logistics, recycling of building material and wastewater reuse: these ideas are to be tested in so-called “Reallaboren” (Real-World…→Three Real-World Laboratories are being Launched in Berlin
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Facts & EventsOn 6 October, the mit:forschen! team invites you to the first Campus Citizen Science event at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.→Campus Citizen Science: Artificial Intelligence
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesBerlin-based battery researcher Prof. Dr. Philipp Adelhelm has been awarded the 2024 Berlin Science Award. Prof. Dr. Inka Mai from TU Berlin received…→Prof. Dr. Philipp Adelhelm honored with Berlin Science Award
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Insights Facts & EventsIt's all about future food production: in the CUBES Circle project, scientists are researching how established agricultural production systems can be…→Tomatoes and fish in a zero-waste cycle
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Facts & EventsHere are three exciting updates where our Brain City Ambassadors play a key role.→UNITE is on its way - and some more news
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Facts & EventsThe exhibitions “Symbiotic Wood” and “Swamp Things!” by the Cluster of Excellence “Matters of Activity” look at beetle damage, fungal infestation and…→Inspired by beetles and moorland plants
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Facts & EventsThe LNDW is celebrating its anniversary this year. The programme includes more than 1,000 events. Tickets are available at a special anniversary…→25 years of Long Night of Science
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Facts & EventsThe decision has been made: Brain City Berlin is entering the next round of Excellence funding from the Federal and State governments with five…→Excellence strategy: Berlin to participate with 5 clusters
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Facts & EventsIt's that time again: the exhibition ship once again is sailing on German waters. 29 cities are on the programme this year.→Ahoi! MS Wissenschaft on Tour 2025
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesWith the newly founded institute, the German Aerospace Center is pooling its expertise in the field of space instruments and space research in Brain…→New DLR Institute of Space Research
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Facts & EventsTogether with Berlin Universities Publishing (BerlinUP), Technische Universität Berlin is actively involved in setting up the national Service centre…→Strengthening open science
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Facts & EventsIdeas for innovative products, concepts and solutions are sought that exemplify the innovative power and economic strength of the capital region.→
Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award 2025: Apply by July 14!
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Startup Transfer – StoriesThe start-up theion wants to revolutionise the battery market and accelerate the energy transition with a new technology in Brain City Berlin.→“Batteries made in Germany, made in Berlin”
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Facts & EventsAn Easter walk can easily be combined with a good cause. Here are our Citizen Science favourites.→Master Hare and Butterflies – Explore Nature at Easter!
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Facts & EventsOn April 14, Urania Berlin celebrates World Quantum Day - and 100 years of quantum physics. The event is hosted by the German Physical Society (DPG).→World Quantum Day 2025: Quantum Research for Everyone
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Facts & EventsIn the exhibition “Inventing-Mania!”, the Berlin Museum of Medical History tells the story of “Engineer von Tarden” and his sailing airship.→Inventing-Mania – and the Dream of Flying
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Facts & EventsProf. Dr. Ana Pombo (MDC) and Prof. Dr. Volker Haucke (FMP), have been awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2025.→Leibniz Prize for 2 top Berlin researchers
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesOn March 4, a total of 19 universities, colleges and non-university research institutions signed the statutes of UNITE Sciences e.V.→UNITE Sciences: Accelerating technology transfer
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Facts & EventsA research group from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has developed an app that allows the pollen count in Brain City Berlin to be tracked at…→Charité App "Pollenius": Data from the Pollen Trap
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Facts & EventsAt 51 percent, Brain City Berlin has the highest rate of first-time university graduates in Germany.→First university degrees: Berlin in top position nationwide in 2023
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Facts & EventsResearchers at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development conducted a meta-analysis to examine who is particularly susceptible to fake news that…→Fake News: Who falls for it and why?
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Facts & EventsOn 8 February, the Berlin University of the Arts will kick off its anniversary year. With interdisciplinary performances, dance, theatre,…→50 years: UdK Berlin celebrates the diversity of its disciplines
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesTU Berlin and IHK Berlin want to work closely together to promote university spin-offs and innovation in Brain City Berlin. An agreement has now been…→Cooperation agreement between TU Berlin and IHK Berlin signed
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Facts & EventsDo stable relationships matter more to women or to men? A study, in which the Institute of Psychology at HU Berlin was involved in a leading role,…→Romantic Gender Gap
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Facts & Events200 years of Museumsinsel, 100 years of quantum science, 50 years of the Berlin University of the Arts, 25 years of LNDW: In 2025, Brain City Berlin…→Brain City Berlin 2025: our Top 10 Events
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Facts & EventsThe winners of the Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award 2024 have been announced. A total of 125 companies, teams, and collaborations from science and…→Innovation Award 2024: Winners
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesThe fourth Transfer Week Berlin-Brandenburg from November 25 to 29 will focus on the latest developments in regional transfer activities. 62 partner…→The future of knowledge transfer: Transfer Week 2024
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Facts & EventsFrom 1 to 10 November Brain City Berlin will once again be in the spotlight. The varied programme of the 9th Berlin Science Week includes more than…→Finding common ground: Berlin Science Week 2024
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesTransfer activities and research do not compete with each other. On the contrary! This is one of the key findings of the “Transfer 1000” study…→„Transfer 1000“: Study on science transfer
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesClimate, health and sustainability – these are the main topics of Transferale. From 25 to 27 September, the science and transfer festival will be held…→Ideas for Berlin’s future
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Facts & EventsThe Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin has almost doubled the proportion of women in professorships in around 15 years. The gender ratio among academic…→HU Berlin: more women in science
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Startup Transfer – StoriesBerlin Start-up STOFF2 wants to bring the ‘Zinc Intermediate-step Electrolyser’ (ZZE) to market maturity and is working closely with the TU Berlin to…→The small, subtle intermediate step
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Facts & EventsDr. Gabriele Schiattarella has been presented with the “Outstanding Investigator Award” by the International Society for Heart Research ISHR. The…→Berlin heart researcher honoured
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Facts & EventsA research team from the “Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network” (GLEON) has summarised which factors can curb blue-green algae. Researchers from…→Heavy rain, fish and bacteria: What stops blue-green algae?
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Facts & EventsThis will be possible in the joint university library of TU Berlin and UdK Berlin from January 2025. The Berlin Senate approved the model project for…→Studying in the university library 24/7
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Facts & EventsOn the evening of 22 June, Brain City Berlin will once again present itself in all its diversity. The motto of the LNDW 2024: “Experience. Understand.…→Long Night of Science 2024
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Facts & EventsThe linguist was honoured with the Berlin Science Prize 2023 by the Governing Mayor of Berlin, Kai Wegner on May 27. The Young Talent Prize went to…→Berlin Science Prize 2023 for Artemis Alexiadou
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Facts & EventsScientists from all disciplines can still be nominated until 3 June for the “Wissen der Vielen – Forschungspreis für Citizen Science” 2024.→Wanted: excellent publications on citizen science!
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Facts & EventsStudy – yes. But at which university? And above all: which subject? This year, Berlin’s universities and colleges are once again inviting students to…→Student Information Days 2024
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Facts & Events“The Open Knowledge Laboratory – for the great transformations of our time”: With a new campaign, the Berlin University Alliance is making…→Berlin University Alliance launches a new campaign
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Facts & EventsFrom 14 May, the floating science centre “MS Wissenschaft” will once again embark on a long voyage through Germany with an interactive exhibition on…→All aboard! MS Wissenschaft on tour
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Facts & EventsThe application phase is open: Until July 8, companies, start-ups and craft businesses based in the Capital Region can submit their documents for the…→Starting signal for the Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award 2024
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Facts & EventsUntil March 31, start-ups and founders can apply for the new xG-Incubator of TU Berlin and Fraunhofer HHI.→Apply now! Ideas for the future of communication
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Facts & EventsHU Berlin, TU Berlin, ASH Berlin, BHT and HfS Ernst Busch – these Berlin universities have been selected for funding in the first round of the Joint…→Professorinnenprogramm 2030: 5 Berlin universities selected
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Facts & EventsFrom 12 to 16 February, the Career Services of the universities and colleges in Berlin and Brandenburg invite you to the first joint Career Week. It…→Tips and information on starting a career
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesInterdisciplinary research teams have until 29 April to submit their proposals for the Next Grand Challenge initiative of the Berlin University…→Next Grand Challenge: apply now!
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Facts & EventsWhether it’s about freedom, time or knowledge transfer – the Brain City Berlin calendar of events in 2024 will once again include many exciting topics…→Brain City Berlin 2024: our Top 10
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesA special exhibition at the Deutsches Technikmuseum makes things crystal clear: There is little time left to save the Arctic.→Exhibition tip: “Thin ice”
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesWith an all-day kick-off conference in the stilwerk KantGaragen, the Transfer Week Berlin-Brandenburg 2023 starts. From 20 to 24 November, the event…→
“Science x Business”: Transfer Week 2023
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesBerlin Science Week is back from November 1 to 10. New this year: The ART & SCIENCE FORUM at Holzmarkt 25 is the central location of the science…→With a focus on art & science: Berlin Science Week 2023
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Facts & Events100 years of the Planetarium: On 21 October, the Zeiss-Großplanetarium celebrates the star show anniversary with a colourful program of astronomy,…→Travel to space for free
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesBrain City Berlin has a new start-up centre: The BerlinBioCube on the Campus Berlin-Buch includes 8,000 square metres of modern laboratory and office…→The BerlinBioCube is open
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Facts & EventsIn the "OpinionGPT" project, researchers at HU Berlin are investigating how biased training data affect artificial intelligence responses.→Deliberately biased
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Facts & Events“Oral-History.Digital” is the name of a portal that went online this week. The University Library of the FU Berlin is a partner in the project funded…→New platform for contemporary witness interviews
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Facts & Events Transfer – Stories“TRAIN 4 Science” encourages children, but also adults, to deal with climate change in a playful way. The app was developed in the Brain City Berlin…→On the virtual train to a sustainable future
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Facts & EventsIn the "DLR_School_LAB Online Observatory" schoolchildren across Germany can now observe the sun live online.→Travel to the sun from the classroom
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Facts & EventsDo you get bored during the holidays? The Brain City Berlin offers a whole load of variety! Here are our holiday favourites.→10 tips for the summer
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesOn 17 June, more than 60 scientific and science-related institutions in the Brain City Berlin and Potsdam will open their doors for the “Long Night of…→Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2023
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Facts & Events"Free thinking. Forming responsibility. Shaping change." Under this motto, the Freie Universität Berlin is celebrating its 75th birthday this year…→75 Years of Freie Universität Berlin
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesOn 24 June the AI scene will meet in Berlin-Neukölln. The “1st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence” at the BSBI is primarily about the…→AI Conference at the Berlin School of Business & Innovation
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Startup Transfer – StoriesThe Berlin start-up Quantistry makes chemical experiments in digital space possible with the help of Artificial Intelligence and quantum chemical…→The chemistry lab in the cloud
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Facts & EventsThe Young Scientist Award (Nachwuchspreis) also went to a researcher from TU Berlin: Dr. Anja Maria Wagemans.→TU professor Dr. Bénédicte Savoy receives Berliner Wissenschaftspreis
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Facts & EventsThe new extension building of ASH Berlin will create urgently needed space for around 1,700 students and a new refectory. The building is scheduled…→Alice Salomon University celebrates topping-out ceremony
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Facts & Events InnovationsThe Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin wants to inform patients with a comic before a heart catheter examination. As part of a study, the…→A picture is worth a thousand words
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesWhat does an electric bus sound like? Lukas Esser, a student at Berlin University of the Arts, has developed the new sound for Germany’s electric…→Electric sound of the future
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Facts & EventsHumanities scholar Prof. Dr. Anita Traninger received the Award from the German Research Foundation (DFG) last Wednesday in Brain City Berlin.→Leibniz Award for FU Professor Anita Traninger
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesThe University of Applied Sciences wants to tap additional transfer potential by means of cooperation with the nationwide network of SMEs.→HTW Berlin cooperates with Maschinenraum
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesWith a new image film Brain City Berlin starts the year 2023. Our Brain City Ambassadors are the protagonists of the video.→“We are Brain City Berlin”
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Facts & EventsMany exciting and high-calibre events are once again on the Brain City Berlin event calendar this year. We present our favourites to you.→Brain City Berlin 2023: the Top 10 Events
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Facts & Events#TogetherUnbeatable: The Special Olympics World Games 2023 will be held in the sports metropolis of Berlin from 17 to 25 June. Researchers can…→Special Olympics World Games Berlin: join a researcher!
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Facts & EventsThe jury presented five awards and one special award for particularly innovative products, concepts and solutions from the capital region.→Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award: the winners 2022
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesFrom 21 to 25 November, scientists can once again discuss future-oriented topics on a practical level together with companies from Berlin and…→Providing impulses for cooperation: Transfer Week 2022
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Facts & EventsThe KinderUni Lichtenberg is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with a “KUL Science Day” and an exciting series of lectures.→From “Sweet, tasty – and dangerous” to “Riding a bike hands-free” - KUL lectures for children
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Facts & Events Transfer – StoriesAn interview with Christine Brummer, director of Berlin Science Week.→Opening up science for dialogue with society
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Facts & EventsProposals can be submitted until 14 November 2022. The award, presented by the Senate Department for Higher Education and Research, Health, Long-Term…→Berliner Frauenpreis 2023
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Facts & EventsTeenagers aged 14 to 18 and researchers and students from Brain City Berlin are invited to submit suggestions to the Berlin University Alliance for…→Berlin University Alliance: Ideas wanted!
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Facts & EventsSummer holidays – six weeks in which we can explore Brain City Berlin in a completely new way. And not just at the Wannsee or Müggelsee. There are…→5 Tips for the Holidays
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Facts & Events"Wissen aus Berlin" (Knowledge from Berlin) is the name of a YouTube channel of the Berlin University Alliance. There is a new episode every Tuesday.→Knowledge from Berlin
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Facts & EventsA joint application from five Berlin universities and an individual application bei ASH Berlin for funding under the nationwide "Innovative…→“Innovative University” Funding Programme: 2 Berlin Applications Successful
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Facts & EventsProducts, concepts and solutions are sought that exemplify the innovative capabilities and economic strength of the capital region. Companies based in…→Berlin Brandenburg Innovation Award 2022: Apply by 4 July
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Facts & EventsFull steam ahead! From 3 to 8 May, the ‘MS Wissenschaft’ will be anchoring at the Schiffbauerdamm in Brain City Berlin.→Exhibition tip: MS Wissenschaft in Berlin
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Facts & EventsDecipher research via hidden object pictures: Since March, the HU Berlin is offering guided tours through the “Bahnhof der Wissenschaften” (“Station…→Exhibition tip: Science Underground Tour
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Facts & EventsWhether the Berlin Science Week, the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften or the return of the dinosaur star Tristan Otto to Berlin: This year, the Brain…→Brain City Highlights 2022: Our Top 10
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Facts & EventsThe Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the German Heart Center Berlin (DHZB) will pool their competencies from January 2023. By 2028, one of the…→New Heart Center for Berlin
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Facts & EventsCaroline Frädrich and Prof. Dr Josef Köhrle from the Institute of Experimental Endocrinology at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin along with Dr…→“Berlin Research Award for Alternatives to Animal Experiments”: Award-winning Project by Charité and the BfR
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Facts & EventsThe political scientist Michael Zürn has been awarded the Berliner Wissenschaftspreis 2021. The Nachwuchspreis went to the theologian Mira Sievers.→Berliner Wissenschaftspreis 2021 for Michael Zürn
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Prof. Claudia Langenberg; Prof. Marlis Dürkop-Leptihn; Prof. Gudrun Erzgräber, der Regierende Bürgermeister Michael Müller und Prof. Gesche Joost (v. li. n. re.), Foto: BIH/Konstantin Börner
Facts & EventsEmmanuelle Charpentier, Lise Meitner, Cécile Vogt – an exhibition in the Rotes Rathaus presents 20 women pioneers from Brain City Berlin – and thereby…→Exhibition: “Berlin – Capital of Women Scientists”
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Facts & EventsFor three semesters, teaching and studying in the Brain City Berlin took place predominantly online. The lecture halls, seminar rooms, laboratories…→Good Prerequisites: Semester Start 2021/22
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Facts & EventsOn 3 October, Brain City Berlin will be represented with the “Berlin Cube” at the EinheitsEXPO in Saxony-Anhalt.→#BRAINCITYBERLIN at the Day of German Unity
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Facts & EventsThe Berlin universities of applied sciences – four State and two denominational – are celebrating their anniversaries. On the occasion of the joint…→50 Years – 50 Stories
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Facts & EventsWith the science fair “Tabula rasa - Science you can touch”, Urania Berlin offers 40 young scientists a public forum. The application deadline is 1…→Wanted: innovative and creative ideas from science and research!
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Facts & EventsBrain City Ambassador Professor Dr. Christian Drosten has been awarded the Berliner Wissenschaftspreis 2020 for his outstanding research achievements.…→Berliner Wissenschaftspreis 2020 for Christian Drosten
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Facts & EventsBerlin celebrates science. We’ve put together a few highlights for you.→"Wissensstadt Berlin 2021" – Our Top 10 Events
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Facts & Events“Berlin wants to know”: “Wissensstadt Berlin 2021” is getting underway with a large open-air exhibition in front of the Rotes Rathaus.→“Wissensstadt Berlin 2021” – Festival of Research
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Facts & EventsAs part of the “Creative Cities Challenge”, the “Global Innovation Collaborative” is now looking for innovative solutions that will contribute to the…→Apply until August 3: Call for Competition Entries “Creative Cities Challenge 2021”
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Facts & EventsCurrent technological developments in the field of life sciences, exchanges and networking will be the focus of BIONNALE on 12 May.→BIONNALE 2021 – register now!
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Facts & EventsIt is considered to be one of the most important instruments of Berlin's higher education equality policy: the “Berliner Chancengleichheitsprogramm”…→Berlin Equal Opportunities Programme: 6 more years
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Facts & EventsThe online event “Redefining the Smart City” on 23 and 24 March is inviting international researchers and Smart City experts to various workshops.The…→International symposium on the subject of Smart Cities
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Facts & EventsBerlin universities are above the national average in terms of equality. In 2020, the state universities in the Brain City Berlin filled around half…→Capital of Female Professors
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Facts & EventsDigital, hybrid, or live in-person: in 2021, events in the Brain City Berlin will still be shaped by the restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic.…→Brain City Berlin: Top 10 Events in 2021
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Facts & EventsThe new Unter den Linden underground station is currently teeming with science. An exhibition organised by the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin shows…→Exhibition tip: Science Underground
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Facts & EventsSeveral researchers in Brain City Berlin have recently received top-class prize grants. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizes were awarded to Prof. Dr…→7 research awards for Berlin scientists
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Berlin Science Week
Facts & EventsWith more than 200 events and over 500 speakers, this year’s Berlin Science Week is bigger than ever before. However, the 2020 edition of the…→Berlin Science Week 2020 – Digital and Global
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Facts & EventsThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has given top Berlin researcher Professor Dr Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Professor Dr Jennifer A. Doudna…→2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Emmanuelle Charpentier: Congratulations!
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Facts & EventsStart-ups arising from research being done at Berlin's universities are of major importance for the region's economy. As the “Gruendungsumfrage 2020”…→Academic start-ups strengthen Berlin's economy
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Facts & EventsThe exhibition MACHT NATUR at STATE Studio in Berlin focuses on the discomfort that many of us experience when faced with human intervention in…→MACHT NATUR: an exhibition that asks questions
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Facts & EventsReal-world Laboratories are bringing scientists together with practitioners to develop solutions to the questions of tomorrow in an experimental…→The "StadtManufaktur Berlin" Exhibition: experiments to create a city worth living in
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Facts & EventsThe Long Night of Sciences (Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften) has long been one of the highlights of the Brain City Berlin event calendar every June.…→Long Night of the Sciences: this year as a podcast series
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Facts & EventsThree new health care courses will start in the winter semester 2020/21 at the Alice Salomon Hochschule Berlin (ASH Berlin).→Apply now - 3 new health degree courses at the ASH Berlin
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Facts & EventsFor all those who have not yet planned anything specific for the weekend - here are a few tips from the Brain City editorial team combining leisure…→5 tips: Weekend in Brain City Berlin
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Fotocredit: #MIT Covid-19 Challenge
Facts & EventsApply for the #MIT Hackathon "Beat the Pandemic II" until 26 May! Experts from different fields are sought.→"Beat the Pandemic II": Join the MIT COVID-19 Challenge
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Facts & EventsThe Coronvirusa crisis poses great challenges, especially for small and medium-sized companies. On 20 May, scientific experts will speak all day in…→TRAO – digital transfer day on the 20th of May
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Facts & EventsBerlin's Senator for Economics, Ramona Pop, and Brandenburg's Minister of Economic Affairs, Jörgs Steinbach, have once again announced the search for…→2020 Innovation Award: Apply by 22th June!
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Facts & EventsBuildings, lecture halls and laboratories in the Brain City Berlin are currently closed to students, teachers and researchers due to the corona…→COVID-19: Berlin universities are helping
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Facts & EventsUsing viruses against influenza, avian flu - and maybe soon also against Corona? An alliance of scientists from the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für…→Berlin research alliance develops influenza inhibitor
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Facts & EventsThe coronavirus pandemic carries many risks, not only for individuals, but also for society. But how are the risks being perceived? And how are people…→Risk perception in the coronavirus crisis: a survey from TU Berlin
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Facts & EventsBe it the greater mouse-eared bat, the brown long-eared bat, the serotine bat or the common noctule – bats feel particularly at home in Berlin. 18 of…→Until 8th of March: Bat Capital seeks hobby researchers
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Facts & EventsWhether it is Berlin Science Week, Long Night of the Sciences or the Greentech Festival - the Berlin Science Year 2020 promises to be at least as…→Brain City Berlin 2020: 10 Event Highlights
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Facts & Events“Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data” (BIFOLD) is the new organisation that the Berlin Big Data Center (BBDC) and the Berlin…→AI Beacon for Berlin: Millions in funding from the German Federal Government and State of Berlin
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Facts & EventsBerliners win six high-ranking research awards: a total of five outstanding scientists received awards from the European Research Council. And Berlin…→Six awards announced for Berlin scientists
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Facts & Events22.11.2019 | Interdisciplinarity is a central characteristic of science and research in Berlin. This was most recently proven when the Berlin…→IFAF Berlin marks 10th anniversary
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Facts & Events31.10.2019 | For the second time, a Falling Walls Lab was held in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, on 21 September 2019. The event was organized by…→Brain City Ambassador organizes 2nd Falling Walls Lab in Tunis
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Facts & Events23.10.2019 | Over 350 top researchers from all over the world, more than 130 events, and a new format: the "Berlin Science Campus". Berlin Science…→10 days dedicated to science: Berlin Science Week 2019
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Facts & EventsMore students than ever before are expected to be enrolled at the colleges and universities in the Brain City Berlin by the winter semester 2019/20.…→Start of the semester: 195,000 students expected | 17.10.2019
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Facts & EventsBerlin is a cosmopolitan metropolis. People from more than 190 countries live and work in the city. More and more young, talented people who would…→Berlin universities are extraordinarily international | 10.10.2019
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Facts & EventsBrain City Berlin is considered one of the leading locations in Germany working on artificial intelligence. Berlin science is an important driver of…→Accelerating the digital transformation: TU Berlin and business associations intensify cooperation | 02.10.2019
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Facts & EventsAlso a great outcome for Brain City Berlin: Özlem Bedre-Defolie, Associate Professor of Economics at the ESMT Berlin international business school has…→On the trail of dominant platforms: ESMT Professor receives around 1.5 million euro in grant funding | 11.09.2019
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Facts & EventsAlmost everyone's occupied with the future, because it's going to affect all of us. The Futurium, which opened yesterday in Brain City Berlin, invites…→Creating public space for thinking in Brain City Berlin: the opening of the Futurium | 06.09.2019
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Facts & EventsThe Brain City Berlin once again gets top-class new scientists: The medician and epidemiologist Prof. Dr. Dr. Sabine Gabrysch is the first female…→First nationwide professorship for climate change and health in Berlin | 26.06.2019
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Facts & EventsThe last school day in Berlin is over. Finally summer holidays! But some students might get bored while swimming all day in the Havel or the…→Clever throughout the summer holidays | 19.06.2019
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Facts & EventsThe future of the city: what could it look like? That's what Berlin's CityLAB is busy thinking about and researching. The Berlin experimental…→Laboratory for the digitalization of Berlin: CityLAB opens | 13.06.2019
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Facts & EventsBerliners with foreign roots are extremely innovative. According to a short report by IW, the Cologne Institute for Economic Research, 16.1% of the…→Berliners with a migration background especially inventive | 29.05.2019
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StartupOb Kniffelspiel oder Sudoku – Gehirntraining gibt es bereits seit Jahrzehnten. Das Berliner Start-up NeuroNation bietet es per Web oder App. Das…→Fitness training for the brain | 21.05.2019
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Facts & EventsBerlin is one of the most exciting centers for science and research in the world. Brain City Berlin is characterized by international and…→Brain City Berlin: in free dialog with the world | 13.05.2019
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Facts & EventsIn the globally recognized QS University Ranking, Berlin's universities performed very well in many disciplines. They are 30 times among the top 50…→QS World University Ranking 2019 - Berlin Universities are among the world's best in many disciplines | 21.03.2019
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Facts & EventsAlready for the third time the international conference "I, Scientist" takes place in the Brain City Berlin. From 20 to 21 September 2019, students…→Register now! "I, Scientist" - Gender Conference for Women Scientists | 25.07.2019