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The joys of Academic Freedom

The term “academic freedom” has always created controversy. It’s most frequently invoked in debates and discussions on whether certain controversial scientific topics should be taught in schools. One country that seems to have a firm grip on academic freedoms is Germany: he

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60th anniversary of the German Constitution

To coincide with the German constitution’s 60th anniversary, Young Germany asked young law students and legal professionals about their thoughts and attitudes towards the document that founded a new country, and how it continues to keep its relevance in these changing times

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60th anniversary of the German constitution

To coincide with the German constitution’s 60th anniversary, Young Germany asked young law students and legal professionals about their thoughts and attitudes towards the document that founded a new country, and how it continues to keep its relevance in these c

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60th anniversary of the German Constitution

On the eve of the German constitution’s 60th anniversary, Young Germany asked young law students and legal professionals about their thoughts and attitudes towards the document that founded a new country, and how it continues to keep its relevance in these changing times.

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The “Jugend forscht” competition for young scientific talent

They develop a pocket-size medical microscope from a smartphone, analyze the behaviour of football fans in the stadium based on the principle of swarm intelligence, or invent a mucking-out machine for horse stables – in other words, original solutions for everyday activities.[more]


The NHM collection includes examples of many zebra types, including the now extinct Equus quagga.  Photo (cc) flickr user Lip Kee
A world of color at NHM Mainz

Last November, the Mainz Natural History Museum opened its special exhibit “bunt!? - Farbwelten erleben” (translation: colorful!? - experience color worlds). “Color is omnipresent and for us completely self-evident. But where does it come from and what is it for?” are the...[more]


Wind power is just one way to add sustainability to our lives.  In the Green Talents competition, young scientists will be suggesting others.  Photo (cc) simplerich
Green ideas? Green Talents Competition seeking applicants

How to raise the quality of life for a growing world population without wasting resources? This is the question posed by the 2012 Green Talents Competition. All young scientists working on the cutting edge of sustainable development are invited to apply with their answer—entry...[more]


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The ocean adventure experience

A visit to the German Pavilion at Expo 2012 is a bit like a present-day adventure in the style of Jules Verne’s science fiction novel “Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea”.[more]


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