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Humboldt Professor Karen Radner

Focus Humboldt Professor Karen Radner Robots, cuneiform, bioinformatics, museums and aesthetics research – the Humboldt Professorship knows no disciplinary boundaries, only intriguing ideas and questi

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Humboldt Professor Karen Radner

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We Need Fearless Universities

Focus We Need Fearless Universities If you manage to acquire a five-million-euro professorship for your university, you get upheaval and envy into the bargain. This was a concern that was raised ten y

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We Need Fearless Universities

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“You Can Open A Shell Company in Five Minutes”

Close up on Research “You Can Open A Shell Company in Five Minutes” Brooke Harrington’s research took her into a world few people ever get to see: she studied wealth managers, who help the rich to hid

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“You Can Open A Shell Company in Five Minutes”

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Can Aloe Vera Help to Cultivate Bone Cells, Ms Goonoo?

Brief Enquiries Can Aloe Vera Help to Cultivate Bone Cells, Ms Goonoo? Every day, when Nowsheen Goonoo enters her lab in Siegen, she brings a little bit of home with her. The scientist from Mauritius

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Can Aloe Vera Help to Cultivate Bone Cells, Ms Goonoo?

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How Does Mathematics Help Fishermen, Mr Fall?

Brief Enquiries How Does Mathematics Help Fishermen, Mr Fall? It all started with a simple observation: it cannot be a coincidence that the fishermen in M’Bour sometimes catch a lot of fish and someti

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How Does Mathematics Help Fishermen, Mr Fall?

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Mr Müllensiefen, How Does Music Make Children Smarter?

Brief Enquiries Mr Müllensiefen, How Does Music Make Children Smarter? In retrospect, Daniel Müllensiefen cannot gauge to what extent his youthful guitar strumming influenced his intellectual developm

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Mr Müllensiefen, How Does Music Make Children Smarter?

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How Do You Make Nano Robots out of DNA and Gold, Ms Liu?

Brief Enquiries How Do You Make Nano Robots out of DNA and Gold, Ms Liu? A mini robot that is made of the same material as our DNA, that can be controlled by light and that can move within a cell ? Th

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How Do You Make Nano Robots out of DNA and Gold, Ms Liu?

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Mr Adum, How Do You Save Frogs?

Brief Enquiries Mr Adum, How Do You Save Frogs? Gilbert Adum is Ghana’s frogman. Crawling through the undergrowth, diving into ponds, wading through rivers – this is his job. As one of the founders an

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Mr Adum, How Do You Save Frogs?

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Keeping Prospects Alive

Focus Keeping Prospects Alive Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the Philipp Schwartz Initiative from 05. December 2016 Text Frank-Walter Steinmeier Humboldt Kosmos – the Humboldt Foundation’

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Keeping Prospects Alive

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On dangerous paths

Focus On dangerous paths They flee from violence and destruction just like other people, but because they are independent thinkers, researchers are often subject to greater threat. Their stories tell

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On dangerous paths