Columbia University and Max Planck Society team up to advance fusion energy science. The new Max Planck Columbia Center will ...

The Max Planck Alumni Kick-off at the Harnack Haus got underway with 230 guests and an innovative portal for global ...

Earlier analyses of human–machine interaction mostly showed negative synergy effects. A review of 74 studies suggested that human–AI teams perform less well than the better of the two working alone.

The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research in Berlin-Buch (KWIH) and the German Research Institute for Psychiatry (Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Psychiatrie, DFA) in Munich acquired thousands of ...

On open beaches, shingle riverbeds and bare volcanic plateaus, banded dotterels – or double-banded plovers, as they are called in Australia – are a familiar and much-loved sight across New Zealand, ...

Playing with peers is a crucial part of growing up; so crucial, that orangutan mothers will go out of their way to arrange playdates for their young, according to a 15-year study on wild Bornean ...

The gut microbiome may shape vaccine responses: Differences in people’s gut microbes before vaccination are linked to how strongly they developed fever after vaccination. Microbial flagellin is a key ...

Debate over the Anthropocene: In 2024, the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) rejected the proposal to recognise the Anthropocene as a new geological epoch, despite decades of research ...

Get to know Max Planck alumni and their inspiring journeys. They are shaping the future in leading research institutions, ...

Max Planck Alumni is the worldwide network connecting current and former members of the Max Planck Society. It brings together people from different scientific disciplines, professional backgrounds ...

First image of its kind: Astronomers have directly imaged the “swirl” where a protoplanet interacts with the gas in the surrounding protoplanetary disk. Fine details as a challenge: Taking an image of ...

Advancing future technologies and developing the foundations for a new generation of artificial intelligence systems that can learn from people, interact with them seamlessly, and assist them – this ...