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Call for Applications: IMPRS-gBGC PhD Programme

In cooperation with the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry houses a unique and flexible research program that grants German and foreign students a broad selection of learning opportunities while still maintaining a research focus.

Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany

Certainty in Just 15 Minutes – Researchers Develop a Graphene Oxide-Based Rapid Test to Detect Infections

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM have joined forces with partners in industry and healthcare to develop a handy graphene oxide-based sensor platform to detect acute infections such as sepsis or the antibodies against the coronavirus within minutes.

Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany

Mobile Robot Cleaner Takes Production Hygiene to a Higher Level

Fraunhofer researchers have come up with a mobile cleaning device that sanitizes equipment and production spaces to standards in a reproducible way. Equipped with self-learning and autonomous motility systems, this robot automatically detects the degree of fouling and selects the appropriate cleaning procedure.

Alliance and GIZ Launch Partnership to Reduce Plastic Waste in Ganges

Rishikesh & Haridwar (India), 28 July 2020: Coinciding with Nature Conservation Day, the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), launch the Aviral – Reducing Plastic Waste in the Ganga pilot project

Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany

Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic and Major Diseases at the Same Time: A Balancing Act for Biomedical Scientists

Researchers, politicians and funding bodies find themselves in front of a unique situation and enormous challenge: The mounting pressure to accelerate and intensify efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic while handling the growing threat from all other diseases endangering our society.

Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany

Innovative Textiles for Face Masks can Directly Inactivate SARS-CoV-2

Researchers from Freie Universität Berlin at the Institute for Animal and Environmental Hygiene and the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University are collaborating on the topic of alternative personal protection equipment.

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Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) Invites Applications for the Position of Director

The Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) is an autonomous registered society established in 2010 under an intergovernmental MoU between the Government of India and the Government of Germany. The mandate of the bi-national Centre is to promote research partnership of industrial relevance.