True or false? How good are you at telling genuine headlines from invented ones? Read the Humboldt Kosmos Magazine on #SciComm and play the Fake News quiz!
The Humboldt Foundation's Twitter team is back for 2022! Wishing you all a happy and prosperous New Year! We are looking forward to sharing many exciting news and #Humboldtian stories from the world of science and research with you.
Working in the Social Insects Research Group at the University of Pretoria, Feodor Lynen Fellow Anja Buttstedt conducts her research between bees and bright mauve-coloured blossoms.
Self-sufficient Mars missions – a drop of blue-green algae brought from Earth and cultivated on Mars could suffice, says Cyprien Verseux. For his research, the astrobiologist has even participated in Mars simulations. #Humboldtian
After the presence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was verified in South Africa, eight countries in southern Africa were immediately categorised as an area of variant of concern and travel restrictions were imposed.
"Even though many things have now become the 'new normal', everyone of us realises only too vividly how much we need real physical encounters in order to understand one another and work for a better future." Enno Aufderheide at the opening of the virtual #HumboldtConcert.
We love the Humboldt Network! And we are deeply grateful for your growing interest in the stories of outstanding international researchers and the Foundation's stance on important topics in science, politics and society. #Humboldtian #ProgressDiversity
Happy reunion: The German Humboldt alumni association met in Tübingen in late October to exchange ideas and share information.
A call for applications for a second German Research Chair to be established at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Senegal has now been announced.
Working in the Social Insects Research Group at the University of Pretoria, Feodor Lynen Fellow Anja Buttstedt conducts her research between bees and bright mauve-coloured blossoms.
After the presence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was verified in South Africa, eight countries in southern Africa were immediately categorised as an area of variant of concern and travel restrictions were imposed.
The Humboldt Foundation invites you to the livestream of an Advent concert on 9 December 2021. Enjoy music by Mozart and Brahms live, performed by members of the Beethoven Orchester Bonn.
A call for applications for a second German Research Chair to be established at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Senegal has now been announced.
Happy reunion: The German Humboldt alumni association met in Tübingen in late October to exchange ideas and share information.
The endowment of €500,000 granted by Mr. Winfried Pohl will benefit the promotion of top international research. Here, Mr. Pohl tells us what motivated him to support the Humboldt Foundation.
For the fourth time, the Humboldt Communication Lab (ComLab) brought together ten researchers and ten journalists to share ideas and opinions on current social developments.
With creativity and autonomy, sustainable education can succeed.
The time has come for science diplomacy: support for Belarussian academics is an investment in the future.
The number of applications from international scientists and scholars seeking a research fellowship from the Humboldt Foundation rose slightly this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
As a global research funding and networking organisation, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is increasing its focus on diversity in all of its areas of activity.
Ten top international researchers – including six who work in the AI field – have been chosen to receive Germany’s most valuable research award.
Humboldt Foundation welcomes the new federal government’s coalition agreement and expects them to have a positive effect on Germany’s international attractiveness.
Humboldt Foundation and DAAD expand fellowship programme
International engagement and reforms, less bureaucracy and more freedom for science – Voices from the Humboldt Foundation’s international network
Some 215 researchers to attend the hybrid event being held in Cologne from 8 - 10 November
From 20 to 23 October, music scholars from more than 40 countries will discuss Ludwig van Beethoven’s cultural legacy. The opening ceremony and concerts will be streamed live.
Latest issue of the Humboldt Kosmos magazine on the state of science communication in a time of pandemics and climate change
True or false? How good are you at telling genuine headlines from invented ones? Read the Humboldt Kosmos Magazine on #SciComm and play the Fake News quiz!
The Humboldt Foundation's Twitter team is back for 2022! Wishing you all a happy and prosperous New Year! We are looking forward to sharing many exciting news and #Humboldtian stories from the world of science and research with you.
Self-sufficient Mars missions – a drop of blue-green algae brought from Earth and cultivated on Mars could suffice, says Cyprien Verseux. For his research, the astrobiologist has even participated in Mars simulations. #Humboldtian
"Even though many things have now become the 'new normal', everyone of us realises only too vividly how much we need real physical encounters in order to understand one another and work for a better future." Enno Aufderheide at the opening of the virtual #HumboldtConcert.
We love the Humboldt Network! And we are deeply grateful for your growing interest in the stories of outstanding international researchers and the Foundation's stance on important topics in science, politics and society. #Humboldtian #ProgressDiversity
We are looking forward to the #HumboldtConcert on 9 November! Join us from 6:30 pm (CET) for a festive evening with music by Mozart & Brahms, performed by members of the Beethoven Orchester Bonn!
