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Development economist Tilman Brück elected to high-level UN expert panel
The United Nations appointed Prof. Tilman Brück to the Steering Committee on Food Security. Tilman Brück has been elected to the Steering Committee of the High-Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE-FSN) of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS).
30 years of partnership with King’s College London
Reason to celebrate: HU and King's look back on three decades of diverse exchange - and continue to cooperate extensively despite Brexit. Humboldt -Universität zu Berlin (HU) and King's College London (KCL) are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their partnership.
New quantum sensor
From computer chips to quantum dots-technological platforms such as these were only made possible thanks to a detailed understanding of the used solid-state materials, such as silicon or more complex semiconductor materials.
New findings about the ageing brain
Researchers from HU uncover genetic causes and modifiable risks in a study involving more than 56,000 participants. Visualisation of the so-called brain age gap (BAG) - i.e. the difference between a person's actual age (chronological age) and the biological age of the brain, which can be determined using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans.