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Women in Research: Mariana De Niz From Mexico

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: Mariana De Niz From Mexico

Mariana is a Human Frontier Science Program postdoctoral fellow at Instituto de Medicina Molecular in Lisbon, Portugal.

Women in Research: Kate Secombe From Australia

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: Kate Secombe From Australia

Kate researches gastrointestinal problems following cancer treatment.

Women in Research: Isabel Abánades Lázaro from Spain

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: Isabel Abánades Lázaro from Spain

Isabel's research focuses on defect engineering of Metal-Organic Frameworks for drug delivery and environmentally relevant applications

Neuroscience: Meeting in the Middle

Ben Skuse

Neuroscience: Meeting in the Middle

Edvard Moser and Erwin Neher chat about their respective top-down and bottom-up approaches to understanding the brain, and how they envisage the next generation of interdisciplinary scientists marrying the two.

Sciathon Winner in “Capitalism after Corona”: Samar Abdelmageed

Ben Skuse

Sciathon Winner in “Capitalism after Corona”: Samar Abdelmageed

Winning Sciathon project team leader Samar Abdelmageed talks about the inspiration behind her project and what it was like to work remotely with bright minds from across the globe in an intense 48 hours.

Global Solutions to Global Problems

Ben Skuse

Global Solutions to Global Problems

Can science live up to its principles of having no boundaries or biases? And is our current level of international cooperation sufficient to deal with global crises? This was the focus of the Debate ‘International Scientific Collaboration’, the first debate at Online Science Days 2020 on Sunday 28 June.

Women in Research: Lucy Ombaka from Kenya

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: Lucy Ombaka from Kenya

Lucy had some female role models, but now she has become a role model herself.

Opinion: Does the Pandemic Make Education and Science More Inclusive?

Joanna Kacperczyk-Bartnik

Opinion: Does the Pandemic Make Education and Science More Inclusive?

Joanna Kacperczyk-Bartnik, Lindau Alumna 2018, shares her thoughts on the impact of the pandemic.

Online Science Days 2020: This Is What Awaits Us

Daniela Thiel

Online Science Days 2020: This Is What Awaits Us

28 June – 1 July: Online Science Days 2020

Sciathon 2020: Contribute to Current Topics!

Daniela Thiel

Sciathon 2020: Contribute to Current Topics!

The three main topics for the Sciathon 2020: Pitch your project now!

Re-Uniting Young Scientific Minds: Lindau Alumni Retreat 2019

Silvana Bazúa

Re-Uniting Young Scientific Minds: Lindau Alumni Retreat 2019

In this guest article, Lindau Alumna Silvana Bazúa recaps the retreat and the discussions that took place. 

Robert Koch’s Postulates – Past and Present

Neysan Donnelly

Robert Koch’s Postulates – Past and Present

Robert Koch´s postulates are still current - especially today.