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German science on the world stage: visualized
30 November 2020
Nature Index
Infographics reveal the nation’s strengths.
Clusters of Excellence: the new ‘brains trusts’ of German science
27 November 2020
Gemma Conroy, Bec Crew & Andy Tay
Researchers praise the time and funding they are given for deep exploration.
Asifa Akhtar is a sign of new things to come at the Max Planck Society
27 November 2020
Chris Woolston
The molecular biologist hopes to inspire the next generation of scientists.
How Germany retains one of the world’s strongest research reputations
27 November 2020
Hristio Boytchev
Thanks to steady funding, Germany’s national research organizations are thriving. But there are concerns that some universities are being left behind.
German science is thriving, but diversity remains an issue
27 November 2020
Bec Crew
The research giant lags in its support of female leadership.
Germany's start-up scene is booming
26 November 2020
Gemma Conroy, Natalie Parletta & Chris Woolston
With record levels of funding, German start-ups are building the nation’s strength in innovation.