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07-2026 Press Release | IKZ

Europe’s only gallium-oxide semiconductor producer raises €2M

One week after Chips Act 2.0, Berlin-based Deeptech Startup NextGO Epi raises €2 million to become a global leader in next-generation power semiconductors

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07-2026 Press Release | IZW

Quizze zu Igel, Zitronenfalter und Co. – Leibniz-IZW startet Forschungsprojekt zum Wissen über heimische Tierarten

Häufig vorkommende heimische Tierarten wie Igel, Marienkäfer oder Zitronenfalter sind vielen Menschen bekannt und werden zumeist leicht erkannt.

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07-2026 Press Release | IZW

Prof. Prof. h. c. Dr. Ursula Siebert ist neue Direktorin des Leibniz-Instituts für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung

Am 1. Juli 2026 trat die Wildtierärztin Prof. Prof. h. c. Dr. Ursula Siebert ihr Amt als Direktorin des Leibniz-Instituts für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (Leibniz-IZW) an.

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07-2026 Press Release | IZW

The Language of Play: Hyenas use facial expressions and vocalisations to de-escalate

In popular films and stories, hyenas are usually portrayed simply as hunters and scavengers, but in reality, they actually spend a great deal of time play fighting.

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07-2026 Press Release | IGB

New collaborative building for biodiversity research inaugurated

Senatorin Ina Czyborra eröffnete den Forschungsneubau in Berlin-Dahlem

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06-2026 Interview | IGB

Respect for the other

The Biodiversity Building, a joint research facility of the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries and Freie Universität Berlin, will open in Berlin-Dahlem in 2026. Artist Ursula Damm won the Art in Architecture competition with her piece, “A Biological Clock”, and designed the impressive atrium.

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EU Nature Restoration Law

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Ultrafast excitations in correlated systems

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