
Induction into the Young Academy Dr Jessica Szczuka makes a strong impression
They are young, excel in their fields and enjoy thinking outside the box: the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina has inducted ten new researchers into the Young Academy. Among them is Dr Jessica Szczuka.

ACM AsiaCCS Test of Time AwardLucas Davi Receives Award
The “Test of Time Award”, given out by the prestigious IT security conference ASIA CSS, recognises contributions that have had a lasting impact on the field. Prof. Lucas Davi of paluno has now received this award.

ERC Advanced Grant for Christof SchulzFrom Empirical Trial-and-Error to Predictive Materials Synthesis Science
Prof. Dr Christof Schulz has been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant, which is only given to established leading researchers with an outstanding research track record. His project, AEROSYN, aims to bridge the gap between research and industrial production of new materials.

Medieval History Prize for Jan-Hendryk de BoerPopes without Rome

Peace Report 2026 Power Politics Drives Global Conflicts

New Hope for Chronic Nerve PainEU Project RESOLVE Launches

paluno Develops SolutionWhen Browser Memory Becomes a Bento Box
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