Tag: Research area
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
Euclid searches for dark matter and energy
Berlin, Cape Canaveral A look at the clear night sky, especially with binoculars or a telescope, reveals it: so many stars and galaxies! But it’s far too few, cosmologists would…
Can AI read our minds?
Dusseldorf A few months ago, Yu Takagi caught his breath. The photos on his screen looked so compelling. The Japanese researcher went into the bathroom, looked in the mirror and…
When will our water run out?
Dusseldorf The lack of water is visible these days: New York is shrouded in yellowish smoke because the forests in nearby Canada are burning. It transforms soils in Spain into…
How artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the biotech industry
Insight Innovation The fight against cancer and other diseases will be changed by AI. Numerous optimists expect a revolution in medicine. Boston, NY The “Bio International Convention” is one of…
Ranga Yogeshwar on artificial intelligence and the future of mankind
Dusseldorf In the podcast, the prominent science journalist, physicist and bestselling author Ranga Yogeshwar talks to Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes about the disruptive power of artificial intelligence and the question…
Proxima collects seven million euros
magnetic fusion The flagship Wendelstein X7 reactor in Greifswald, Germany was the basis for the Proxima idea. Dusseldorf No other star is as close to the sun as Proxima Centauri.…
Artificial intelligence: When machines learn empathy
Kenza Ait Si Abbou Her book “Menschenversteher: How emotional intelligence conquers our everyday life” was published in the spring of this year. (Photo: Hendrik Gergen) Berlin Ms. Ait Si Abbou,…
How renewable resources are replacing petroleum
Dusseldorf Anyone who drives past huge chemical plants on the Autobahn between Cologne and Bonn would have no idea: old chip fat is being processed here, possibly from your last…
Between censorship and propaganda – How the war in Russia has shaken science
Moscow Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has set back education and science in the world’s largest country. With its war, the Russian leadership has not only forced millions of…
Japanese company apparently fails private moon landing
Model of the moon lander HAKUTO-R In the run-up to the landing, the founder and boss of ispace had announced “the beginning of a new era of commercial lunar missions”.…
So far is the nuclear technology of the future abroad
Nuclear technology of the future In view of the climate and Ukraine crisis, billions are flowing into research into new technologies worldwide. (Photo: dpa, BASE, GAO [M]) Dusseldorf, Berlin With…
So far is the nuclear technology of the future abroad
Nuclear technology of the future In view of the climate and Ukraine crisis, billions are flowing into research into new technologies worldwide. (Photo: dpa, BASE, GAO [M]) Dusseldorf, Berlin With…
So far is the nuclear technology of the future abroad
Nuclear technology of the future In view of the climate and Ukraine crisis, billions are flowing into research into new technologies worldwide. (Photo: dpa, BASE, GAO [M]) Dusseldorf, Berlin With…
First quantum computer by 2026? The federal government is investing three billion euros in the technology
Berlin The federal government wants to ensure that Germany also has a powerful universal quantum computer by 2026. The country should come “on par with international developments” in the USA…
Nuclear power, no thanks, but don’t forget the research
nuclear energy Castor container with fuel elements – interim storage facility in Gorleben. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Dusseldorf Germany is phasing out nuclear power. Really now. Large sections of the population…
Nuclear power, no thanks, but don’t forget the research
nuclear energy Castor container with fuel elements – interim storage facility in Gorleben. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Dusseldorf Germany is phasing out nuclear power. Really now. Large sections of the population…
Better climate, less hunger – the photosynthesis revolution
Improvement in photosynthesis An international research project relies on genetic methods to improve photosynthesis in plants. (Photo: Imago [M]) Dusseldorf Plants are small power plants. From sunlight, water and carbon…
“AI will bring a change as big as the invention of the steam engine”
Dusseldorf Shortly before the beginning of the technology fair “South by Southwest” (SXSW) in Austin, Silicon Valley correspondent Stephan Scheuer speaks with futurologists Amy Webb and Christina von Messling from…