This result puts Max Planck in second place in a Europe-wide comparison - In the most recent round of calls for Consolidator Grants of the European Research Council, the Max Planck Society was once again successful, scopping up ten grants in total.

Researchers find serotonin transporter in the brain increased - Scientists led by Julia Sacher from Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Osama Sabri from the Leipzig University Hospital have discovered in an elaborate pati

The epidemiological baseline situation determines how much the corona infection increase as a result of a major event such as a European soccer championship.

Under cold conditions, not only the mother plant but also the father plant can pass on its chloroplasts to the offspring.

Stable boards can be made from a waste product of the wood industry without glue. Tree bark may be suitable as a similarly versatile material as wood.

A study reveals how cooperative hunting between dolphins and fishers can benefit both species-and why this behavior faces extinction.

Sequestration of plant toxins by monarch butterflies leads to reduced warning signal conspicuousness.

New archaeogenetic data allow exciting insights into the social order of the Aegean Bronze Age. An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, achieves completely new insights into Bronze Age marriage rules and family structures in Greece.