Home visiting programs provide long-term protection, as shown in a recent publication by the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS. One particular form of care proved to be particularly effective.

BIPS is going green: With its new photovoltaic system, the institute is now producing its own electricity – and making an important contribution to climate protection.

On January 1, 2025, Prof. Dr. Konrad H. Stopsack took over as head of the Department of Epidemiological Research at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS. The internationally experienced epidemiologist brings…

In the Digital Public Health Podcast, host Rasmus Cloes talks to Dr. Stefan Schwenzer about the future of pharmacies in the digital healthcare system. Topics such as the e-prescription, digital medication security and competition with…

The next round of the Data Train program officially launched on January 15, 2025, in Bremen. During the festive kick-off event, the central importance of data literacy for research was highlighted, especially in the context of growing data…

Many young people dream of implementing their ideas in their own startup – including in the field of digitalization and health. But what does the path from idea to successful startup look like? In this episode of the Digital Public Health…

Data Train is a hybrid continuing education programme designed to support researchers at all career stages in enhancing their data competence. The course is a key component of the NFDI4Health FAIR Training. The Starter Track for beginners…

On 10 December 2024, the Early Career Researcher Academy (ECRA) held its inaugural workshop for the second funding phase of the Leibniz ScienceCampus Digital Public Health Bremen. Nearly 30 ECRA members participated in the workshop,…

Colonoscopies are an effective way to prevent colorectal cancer. During the examination, precancerous lesions can be detected and removed. Researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS in Bremen have…

Bremen – An older woman sits in front of her smartphone. The app that her doctor recommended is supposed to help her organize her medication. But after several attempts, she gives up in frustration: “This isn't for me.” This scene is…