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(Almost) Like Us: Creativity in Artificial Intelligence

Comparing the creative processes of Humans and Large Language Models more

Brain waves in harmony

Brain waves in harmony

April 14, 2025

When neurons communicate in sync more

When the pressure is on, Archaea go multicellular

Mechanical compression induces multicellular organization in archaea more

The Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation receives prestigious award

The Foundation, created and named after the Nobel Prize winner, has been awarded Science Foundation of the Year by the German University Foundation (DUS) and the Stifterverband. more

Timing is everything

March 26, 2025

On Sunday, March 30, 2025, the clocks in Germany will spring forward for daylight saving time. While we all adjust our watches, phones, and computers, what does this shift really do to our bodies? Experts from three different Max Planck Institutes shed light on this question. more

Predatory behaviour is an inherited trait across multiple generations in nematodes

Study highlights the role of long-term environmental changes in the evolution of predatory behaviour in nematodes.
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Yellow robot arm in a laboratory with artificial plants on the floor.

Grant helps to take AI-based harvesting robot Polybot from research-phase to startup-phase more

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