No. 115/2023

26 HUMBOLDT KOSMOS 115/2023 FROM THE FOUNDATION’S NETWORK What is science expecting to see in 2023? With new space missions, pioneering AI applications and developments in biotech­ nology – how can and should researchers and journalists report on the next “big bang” which is already fundamentally happening, even though it has not yet become everyday reality? Howmuch news value should we ascribe to risky or early- stage research? In May 2023, Humboldt Foundation sponsorship-recipients and journalists in the International Journalists’ Programmes are getting together for a joint workshop. MORE INFORMATION www.humboldt- foundation.de/k115-03 SCIENCE COMMUNICATION The next big bang in research Under the Europe-wide aid programme MSCA4Ukraine, the Humboldt Foundation, together with Scholars at Risk Europe and the European University Association, has selected 124 at-risk re- searchers fromUkraine, 111 postdocs and experienced researchers as well as 13 doctoral candidates, to continue their work at European host institutions. The European Union is providing 25 million euros to implement the programme. MORE INFORMATION www.humboldt-foundation.de/k115-01 EU FELLOWSHIPS Humboldt Foundation and partners support Ukrainian researchers All current topics at www.humboldt- foundation.de/en/ newsroom In the context of the Humboldt Residency Programme, the Foundation brings together researchers, creatives, activists and journalists at a six-week residency in Berlin. The aim is to share ideas on the challenges currently facing society. The motto for 2023 is “Our Precious Resources: Pathways to a Secure and Sustainable Future.” Interdisciplinary dialogue is designed to generate new approaches to tackling the global resource crisis. MORE INFORMATION www.humboldt-foundation.de/ k115-02 DIALOGUE Handling natural resources sustainably