Researchers analyze the human toll of the ongoing conflict using a statistical model that takes data uncertainties into ...

Carmela Troncoso explains the problems associated with the voluntary chat control and mandatory age verification proposed by ...

In the current issue of the journal Science, researchers determine the possible composition of Theia. The impactor’s ...

A new study shows that medieval communities around Lake Constance actively boosted biodiversity. Combining fossil pollen, ...

Abnormalities: Mutations in discovered programs are linked to numerous craniofacial syndromes and facial abnormalities.

Basic research may seem far removed from everyday technology, yet it often provides the spark for major industrial shifts.

Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that around a third of the long-proposed “linguistic universals” — patterns ...

The scientists at the Max Planck Society are committed to keeping the number of animal experiments as well as the strain on the animals as low as possible in the individual experiments. They apply the ...

In Germany, animal research is primarily carried out in the areas of basic research, medicine and veterinary medicine. Animal research can also be required to identify factors that pose a risk to the ...

In 2024, 262,101 laboratory animals were used at the Max Planck Institutes. This figure includes 111,347 animals that were used to obtain organ or tissue samples and were not subjected to any stress ...