News Mar. 01, 2017

A dwarf crocodile from the Harz mountains: Fossils suggest a new genus

Researchers from the Landesmuseum Hannover and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin have described a new genus and species among the ancestors of modern crocodiles. Knoetschkesuchus lived on an island in the Jurassic sea in the Harz foothills in Germany.

News Feb. 22, 2017

A Network for Health – Ghanaian Scientist Talks with Merkel about Neglected Tropical Diseases

Dr. John Amuasi, the first director of the African Research Network on Neglected Tropical Diseases, is attending the "International German Forum" today and talks to the Chancellor about his research and the challenges Africa faces in dealing with neglected tropical diseases.

News Sep. 09, 2016

Hague Club Meeting in Hanover

From 8th to 11th of September 2016, the heads of some of the largest foundations in Europe, the Hague Club, are convening in Hanover for their annual meeting.

News Jul. 22, 2016

Innovative concrete and cement construction - support for young academics in Africa

Young African researchers met with international experts in Accra, Ghana, at the second KEYS symposium to enhance their skills in the field of cement and concrete construction technology.

News Jun. 07, 2016

Computational Journalism Under Investigation

Freigeist-Fellow Prof. Dr. Neil Thurman analyzes the professional, personal and societal consequences of automated journalistic work.

News May. 23, 2016

Honored in Georgia

Secretary General Wilhelm Krull was awarded Doctor Honoris Causa of Ilia State University.