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Long Covid: International Virtual Panel discusses the latest research

Most people recover quickly and fully from a SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, some patients continue to experience symptoms weeks or even months ... More

Climate research: Understanding and limiting global warming

Earth’s climate was stable for a long time in the past 10,000 years. Since the start of industrialisation, the global average temperature has ... More

Leopoldina recommends establishing Earth System Science in Germany

In order to understand the Earth as one system and find effective solutions for global challenges, German Geosciences need to be modernised with ... More

Leopoldina presents recommendations for gender equality in science

The science community in Germany continues to be male-dominated – especially in high-level positions at universities and non-university research ... More

Science academies publish statements ahead of the G7 summit

The science academies of the G7 states are calling for urgent international action to protect the ocean and polar regions and to accelerate ... More

COVID-19 and pandemic preparedness: more intensive research on antiviral medications

The availability of highly effective vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 marks a great advancement in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, there ... More

Leopoldina Statement on Economic Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about new medium- and long-term challenges in Germany that will need to be addressed by economic and social ... More

Climate Change: Factsheet explains Causes, Consequences and Possible Actions

Why is swift action to protect the climate so important and what is the scientific basis for calculations on causes and consequences of climate ... More

Annual Assembly discusses the Value and Protection of Diversity

The decline of biodiversity is one of the greatest societal challenges of the 21st century. This is why “Biodiversity and the Future of Diversity” ... More