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August 2021

Who is behind R&D in Germany? Let us show you our recently revised brochure on the German research landscape! And there is a lot more going on: browse through lots of current funding opportunities and learn more about the new star in the German quantum computing sky: the IBM Quantum System One, operated by the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft together with IBM, which is currently the most powerful system anywhere in Europe. Enjoy reading!

Curtain up: Fraunhofer and IBM unveil quantum computer

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Fraunhofer and IBM recently unveiled Germany’s first IBM Quantum System One to the public. With 27 qubits, this is currently the most powerful system anywhere in Europe.

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The players behind R&D in Germany

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From the fuel cell to one of the world's first Covid-19 vaccines – German inventions have changed people's lives. Our recently revised brochure and the "Research in Germany" website lay out who is behind R&D in Germany. Enjoy discovering the German research landscape!

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Wittenberg – exploring the history of the Reformation

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Exerting impact to this day – written in Wittenberg, Martin Luther’s 95 theses about Christianity went viral in the sixteenth century. Several current funding programmes support international researchers looking into Luther’s legacy.

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The development of the universe

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In Munich, cosmopolitan UK astrophysicist Dr Francesca Lara Capel wants to be part of solving the puzzle that is the “high-energy universe”.

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