Warum KI die Medizin der Zukunft verändert Wie KI in der Forschung konkret hilft, zeigt ein neues Beispiel aus Bonn: Forschende haben das KI-Tool MERLIN entwickelt. Es funktioniert wie ein Detektiv für unser Immunsystem. 1/2 #AllianzWissenschaft @hrkaktuell.bsky.social @immunosens.bsky.social
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🎉👏 Herzlichen Glückwunsch an ECONtribute-Mitglied @bborn.bsky.social! Er wurde mit dem Carl-Menger-Preis 2026 ausgezeichnet. Der Preis würdigt innovative internationale Forschungsleistungen auf den Gebieten der monetären Makroökonomie, Geldpolitik und Währungspolitik. @vfsecon.bsky.social
Dieser Beitrag unterstützt eine Aktion der Allianz der Wissenschaftsorganisationen. Sie verdeutlicht den Beitrag einer freien Wissenschaft zu der Lösung gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen, nachhaltigem Wachstum und Wohlergehen. @dependencybonn.de @hrkaktuell.bsky.social #AllianzWissenschaft
Dieser Beitrag unterstützt eine Aktion der Allianz der Wissenschaftsorganisationen. Sie verdeutlicht den Beitrag einer freien Wissenschaft zu der Lösung gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen, nachhaltigem Wachstum und Wohlergehen. @econtribute.bsky.social @hrkaktuell.bsky.social #AllianzWissenschaft
🎉Congratulations to neuroscientist Prof. Lukas Kunz (right) and physicist Dr. Riccardo Pennetta! They will each receive an ERC Starting Grant worth around 1.5 million euros from @erc.europa.eu. Read more: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/171-.... © Photo: Viola Zeilberger (left), Rolf Müller/UKB #ERCStG
#ScienceSnack An international research team led by Prof. Dr. Ina Danquah investigated links between sustainable diets and cardiometabolic conditions among Ghanaian adults across diverse locations. Read more: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/169-... © Illustration: Clara Bergmann #SustainableDiets
At the invitation of NRW Science Minister Ina Brandes, we visited Stanford University, its startup accelerator & young tech companies like Attention Engineering, where Bonn alumnus Johann Gaulke is a Founding Engineer. A day full of insights into innovation & entrepreneurship! © Kim Roland/Uni Bonn
🌉 Three inspiring days at GAIN26 come to an end! From conversations with postdocs to exchanges with science and politics–including a visit from Karl Lauterbach–we’re taking many new connections and ideas back to Bonn. See you next year! © Photos: Kim Roland/University of Bonn
The #UniversityOfBonn remains among the universities with the strongest track records for research retaining 4th spot in Germany and 69th place worldwide in the recently published Academic Ranking of World Universities: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/163-... #ARWU #ShanghaiRanking © V. Lannert/Uni Bonn
Spectacular images and a high death toll make it more likely that media in one country will report on a natural disaster in another: new study by @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social, @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and the University of Bonn: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/162-... © Photo: V. Lannert/Uni Bonn
🌒 Did you see the partial solar eclipse yesterday? The celestial spectacle could also be seen above the University of Bonn. It was a truly special sight above Poppelsdorf Castle. Many thanks to Volker Lannert for this great photo! 🏰✨ © Photo: Volker Lannert/Uni Bonn
@dfg.de has greenlit the construction of a €6 million magnet system in the Color meets Flavor Cluster of Excellence: BabyIAXO is being built to hunt for the axion, a hitherto undetected elementary particle. More: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/158-... © Image: IAXO Collaboration
The @dfg.de is to fund the compilation of a concise dictionary of early Christian Latin at the Faculty of Catholic Theology and the Franz Joseph Doelger Institute. €1.4 million in funding will be provided during the longterm project’s first phase to 2030: shorturl.at/9gAOH © Photo: Ruth Jung
Macrophages formed in the bone marrow can only assume the function of embryonal phagocytes to a certain degree according to a study by the University of Bonn and @thedohertyinst.bsky.social in @cp-immunity.bsky.social: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/154-...
Resistance Training activates the muscle repair machinery. This is shown by a study conducted by researchers from the universities of Hildesheim, @uni-freiburg.de and Bonn. The study funded by @dfg.de and @dlr-de.bsky.social forms the basis for optimized training: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/149-...
#ScienceSnack: Land degradation significantly reduces crop yields. If human-made soil degradation were to be reversed by 10 percent, the Earth’s arable land could feed an extra 70 million people in purely mathematical terms. Read more: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/144-... © Image: Volker Lannert/Uni Bonn
Together with @fzborstel.bsky.social a new mechanism of action for a synthetic peptide that mitigates excessive inflammatory responses in allergic asthma has been discovered. This opens up new avenues for treating chronic inflammatory diseases: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/143-... © Photo: A. Schromm/FZB
#ScienceSnack: Policies to protect cropland quality work in many countries. A study by @land-economics.bsky.social y.social in @natfood.nature.com shows their impact depends on the political & institutional context. www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/141-... © photo: Frank Luerweg
Robotics expert Stefano Mintchev is joining the University of Bonn from ETH Zurich. His interactive drones use flexible materials, tactile sensors & smart control to support agriculture, biodiversity research & environmental monitoring. Welcome! www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/139-... © R.Ferone;VL/Uni Bonn
The Bonn exhibit “Caution: Inflammatory!” at the MS Wissenschaft demonstrates exactly how lifestyle and the immune system are connected. The floating science center, featuring exhibits on the theme “Medicine of the Future,” was currently in Bonn and will make its next stop in Cologne.
🎉Congratulations to our graduates 2026! Nearly 2,000 graduates celebrated its traditional “Universitätsfest” with their friends and family. Read more www.uni-bonn.de/de/neues/hue... (c) Marc John/Uni Bonn
Gentle purchase incentives can lead customers to choose groceries with higher animal husbandry standards more often. A recent study at the University of Bonn at least suggests this: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/126-... © Figure: ILR/Uni Bonn
Congratulations! Neuroscientist Dominik Bach, chemist Ala Bunescu and radiologist Philipp Vollmuth (UKB) receive a Proof of Concept Grant by @erc.europa.eu to turn their findings into commercial products or services: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/124-... © Photos: B. Frommann/T. Schwerdt/B. Yehdou
Splashing out money—or save it? Psychologists at the University of Bonn, along with more than 100 researchers, are conducting a study on decision-making behavior in 77 countries. Interested adults can participate until August 18, 2026: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/123-... ©Illustration:K. Keidel/Uni Bonn
Celebrating research and engagement for gender equality: The University of Bonn honored outstanding theses and initiatives with its 2026 Gender Studies Prize and Maria von Linden Gender Equality Prize. Congratulations to all awardees! More: shorturl.at/a3iLE © Photo: Gender Equality Office/Uni Bonn
Congratulations to Matthew Smith on securing a €2.5M ERC Advanced Grant! @erc.europa.eu will fund his research into ethical-technical dilemmas inherent to digital security and privacy technologies. More: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/117-... © Photo: Barbara Frommann/Uni Bonn
Collision in space is not evidence of dark matter after all? Study led by the University of Bonn presents new data that calls the current model into question. Read more: www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/coll...