Focus The Humboldt Code He was an obsessive networker, a daredevil and a marketing genius. The reports on his travels and adventures earned him…
Focus For Me, Humboldt Today Means ... Anja Karliczek, Hans Christian Pape, Ranga Yogeshwar, Heiko Maas and Carolina Doran talk about their personal Humboldt.
Focus Humboldt: Everybody’s Star Whether as a discoverer, Romantic, Atlanticist, climate prophet or working class hero: Nicolaas A. Rupke, has…
Humboldtians in Private Bridging the Gap: Carolina Doran In the picture you can see me at Tempelhof Field in Berlin preparing for a Soapbox Science event I was helping to…
Brief Enquiries Who Tells the Swarm Where To Go? Animal swarms have fascinated us for a long time. How do they coordinate their behaviour, who leads, who follows? This…
Brief Enquiries Ms Omarini, What Do You Do With Discarded Citrus Fruit? Some people put orange peel in their dishwasher because it saves on rinse aid. Others put lemon peel in their wardrobes…
Brief Enquiries When Did Consumers Discover Their Power, Mr Trentmann? Ever more people are making conscious purchasing decisions in order to drive changes in society. A new consumer…
Brief Enquiries Mr Yetisen, What Do You Read in Our Tears? Many diabetics have to test their blood sugar levels several times a day. Chemical engineer Ali Yetisen demonstrates…
Brief Enquiries How Can the Impact of ADHD Be Minimised, Ms Roy? Although many children with behavioural disorders grow up to lead a normal life, others never find their place in…
Close up on Research The High-Flyer: Martin Wikelski The biologist, Martin Wikelski, studies animal migration – from space. In his project ICARUS, he collects the data from…
Focus on Germany The Lure of Germany For years he had to justify why he was such a good friend to Germany. Today, Myles W. Jackson has to explain why he…
The Faces of the Foundation Full Thrusters Ahead! Who actually does what at Humboldt headquarters? Who are the people behind the scenes? This page is devoted to the…
